Adelaide of Eilenburg
Consort of Margrave Ernest of Austria
About Adelaide of Eilenburg
Lived 1040 – 1071 (aged 30–31).
Adelaide of Eilenburg ( 1030 – 26 January 1071) was a German noblewoman. She was a daughter of Margrave Dedi I of the Saxon Eastern March and his first wife, Oda of Lusatia.
In 1060, she married Margrave Ernest of Austria during his reign and became Margravine of Austria. He was a member of the House of Babenberg; she was his first wife. Adelaide and Ernest had four children: Leopold II (d. 1095) Adalbert I, Count of Pernegg (d. 1100) a daughter, who married Count Herman I of Poigen Justitia, married Count Otto II of Dießen-Wolfratshausen
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Who was Adelaide of Eilenburg?
Consort of Margrave Ernest of Austria
When was Adelaide of Eilenburg born?
Adelaide of Eilenburg was born in 1040.
When did Adelaide of Eilenburg die?
Adelaide of Eilenburg died on 26 January 1071.
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