Kohler, _Reichs-Historie,_ p.245.

Holle, _Alte Geschichte der Stadt Baireuth_ (Baireuth, 1833), pp.

34-37.] Others give a different color to the homicide, and even a different place; a controversy not interesting to us.

Slain at any rate he is; still a young man; the last male of his line.

Whereby the renowned Dukes of Meran fall extinct, and immense properties come to be divided among connections and claimants.
Meran, we remark, is still a Town, old Castle now abolished, in the Tyrol, towards the sources of the Etsch (called ADIGE by Italian neighbors).