Albert III, Count of Habsburg

Albert III, also known as Albert the Rich, was Count of Habsburg and an early ancestor of the royal House of Habsburg.
He was the son of Count Werner II of Habsburg, whom he succeeded in 1167. His large inheritance included estates in Switzerland, Alsace and Baden. Albert married Ida, daughter of Count Rudolph of Pfullendorf and Elisabeth, daughter of Welf VI. Like his father, he was a loyal supporter of the Imperial House of Hohenstaufen.
He was the father of Count Rudolph II of Habsburg.