Theodoric V of Isenburg-Kempenich (German:

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 Dietrich V. der Senger von Isenburg-Kempenich), called "the Arsonist", was the co-Lord of Isenburg-Kempenich

Isenburg-Kempenich

Isenburg-Kempenich was the name of a state of the Holy Roman Empire, based around Kempenich in modern Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.Isenburg-Kempenich emerged around the Lordship of Kempenich, which was first mentioned in 1093 as being ruled by Richwin of Wied...

 from 1329 until 1330.

Theodoric V was a son of Theodoric IV

Theodoric IV of Isenburg-Kempenich

Theodoric IV of Isenburg-Kempenich was the Lord of Isenburg-Kempenich until 1329.Theodoric was the elder son of Gerard I. He was succeeded by his sons, Simon I and Theodoric V, and his nephew, Gerard II....

. After his father's death in 1329, he and his brother Simon I

Simon I of Isenburg-Kempenich

Simon I of Isenburg-Kempenich was the Lord of Isenburg-Kempenich from 1329 until 1341.Simon was a son of Theodoric IV. After his father's death in 1329, he and his brother Theodoric V succeeded him, with his cousin Gerard II who was supported by the Archbishop of Trier...

 succeeded him, with his cousin Gerard II

Gerard II of Isenburg-Kempenich

Gerard II of Isenburg-Kempenich was the co-Lord of Isenburg-Kempenich from 1329 until 1330.Gerard II was a grandson of Gerard I through an unnamed son...

 who was supported by the Archbishop of Trier

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. In 1330, Simon made himself the sole ruler of Kempenich, sparking a succession war in which Gerard II brought in his allies, the Counts and Lords of Landskron, Rheineck

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, Schönberg

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, Eich

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, Ölbruck and the Archbishop. Theodoric supported Simon and together brought in their allies, and formed the "White Sleeves" against Gerard's "Red Sleeves".

Both sides plundered and terrified the population in and around Kempenich, and Theodoric was the most brutal and barbaric of all the involved lords, earning him the title 'the Arsonist'. He was, however, soon captured by Gerard of Landskron and thrown into a dungeon.

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