Count Meinhard of Istrien

Count Meinhard of was born in 1131.  Count Meinhard of's father was Count Meinhard I of Gorz and his mother was Elisabeth of Schwarzenburg.  His paternal grandparents were Count Heinrich I of Görz and Diemut of Gorz. He had a brother and a sister, named Count Engelbert II of and Beatrix of.  He was the second oldest of the three children.