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Gerberga of Gleiberg

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Gerberge
Bornc. 970
Gleiberg, Wetzlar (modern-day Hesse, Germany)
Diedaft. 1036
Schleswig-Holstein
SpouseHenry of Schweinfurt
IssueOtto III, Duke of Swabia
Eilika of Schweinfurt
Judith of Schweinfurt
Burchard
(possibly) Henry
FatherHerbert of Wetterau
MotherIrmtrud of Avalgau

Gerberga of Gleiberg (German :Gerberga von Gleiberg ,c. 970 – aft. 1036)was a noblewoman of the early Holy Roman Empire, known for her dynastic connections to several prominent European houses. She was a daughter of Herbert of Wetterau and Irmtrud of Avalgau (957 – 1020).

Around 1036,Gerberga died in what is now Schleswig-Holstein.

Marriage

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She married Henry of Schweinfurt, Margrave of the Nordgau, and had the following children:

Ancestry

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16. Udo of Neustria
8. Gebhard of Lorraine
17. Judith of Auxerre
4. Odo of Wetterau
9. Ida
2. Herbert of Wetterau
20. Pepin of Vermandois
10. Herbert I of Vermandois
5. Cunigunda of Vermandois
11. Bertha of Morvois[i]
1. Gerberga of Gleiberg
6. Megingoz of Guelders
3. Irmtrud of Avalgau
28. Gerhard I of Metz
14. Godfrey of Lotharingia
29. Oda of Saxony
7. Gerberga of Lorraine
30. Charles the Simple
15. Ermentrude of France
31. Frederuna

Footnotes

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  1. ^ uncertain

References

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  1. ^ Previté-Orton, Charles William. (1912). The Early History of the House of Savoy: 1000-1233. Cambridge University Press,page 14
  2. ^ Wiszewski, Przemyslaw (2010). Domus Bolezlai: Values and social identity in dynastic traditions of. Brill.
  3. ^ Antonín, Robert (2017-03-06). The Ideal Ruler in Medieval Bohemia. BRILL. ISBN 978-90-04-34112-8.
  4. ^ Berend, Nora; Urbaniczyk, Przemyslaw; Wiszewski, Przemyslaw (2013). Central Europe in the High Middle Ages:Bohemia, Hungary and Poland, c.900-c.1300. Cambridge University Press.

Sources

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  • Dirk Peters: Die Nachkommen Karls des Großen, Brandenburg, Erich, (Verlag Degener und Co, Neustadt an der Aisch, 1995 Bibliothek Klassischer Werke der Genealogie, Herausgegeben von Manfred), VIII.17.
  • Leo: Europäische Stammtafeln, Band I, Frank Baron Freytag von Loringhoven, 1975, Isenburg, W. K. Prinz von.