Louis III, Landgrave of Thuringia

Louis III, Landgrave of Thuringia
Grave plate of Louis III, Landgrave of Thuringia
Born1151 or 1152
Died(1190-10-16)16 October 1190
Eastern Mediterranean Sea, near Cyprus
BuriedReinhardsbrunn
Noble familyLudovingians
Spouse(s)Margaret of Cleves
Sophia of Minsk
FatherLouis II, Landgrave of Thuringia
MotherJudith of Hohenstaufen

Louis III, nicknamed Louis the Pious or Louis the Mild (1151/52 – 16 October 1190) was a member of the Ludowingians dynasty who ruled as Landgrave of Thuringia from 1172 until his death.