Diepold III, Margrave of Vohburg was a Bavarian noble from the House of the Diepoldinger-Rapotonen. He was an influential follower of Emperor Henry V and is best known as the father-in-law of Emperor
Margrave Diepold III of Vohburg-Cham meets his former friend Gerwig as hermit in the woods. Fresco in 1698, in the Waldsassen Abbey
A count palatine, also count of the palace or palsgrave, was originally an official attached to a royal or imperial palace or household and later a nobleman of a rank above that of an ordinary count.
Seal of Albert I, Duke of Bavaria, describing him as Comes Palatinus Reni ("count palatine of the Rhine").