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Welf was the oldest son of Welf I, Duke of Bavaria, and his wife Judith of Flanders. In 1088 [4] or 1089, [5] when Welf was still a teenager, he married Matilda of Tuscany , [3] who was more than twenty years older than him, in order to strengthen the relation between his family and the pope during the Investiture Controversy between king and ...
The first member was Welf I, Duke of Bavaria, also known as Welf IV. He inherited the property of the Elder House of Welf when his maternal uncle Welf III, Duke of Carinthia and Verona, the last male Welf of the Elder House, died in 1055. Welf IV was the son of Welf III's sister Kunigunde of Altdorf and her husband Albert Azzo II, Margrave of ...
Apr 27, 2022 · Birthplace: Altdorf, Germany. Death: March 10, 1030 (57-58) Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland (Germany) Immediate Family: Son of Rudolf II, count of Altdorf and Ita von Öhningen. Husband of Ermengarda di Lussemburgo. Father of Ita av Altdorf; Duke Welf III of Carinthia; Herzog von Bayern Guelph III and Cunegonde of Altdorf.
Henry IX the Black. Kunizza. Father. Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan. Mother. Kunigunde of Altdorf. Welf I (c. 1035/1040 – 6 November 1101) was Duke of Bavaria from 1070 to 1077 and from 1096 to his death. He was the first member of the Welf branch of the House of Este. In the genealogy of the Elder House of Welf, he is counted as Welf IV .
Feb 17, 2023 · 825. Age 49. Burial of Welf I, count in Swabia. Bavarian Swabia, Frankish Empire. Genealogy Directory: Genealogy for Welf (776 - c.825) family tree on Geni, with over 260 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
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Welf IV became duke of Bavaria as Welf I, in 1070. He abandoned his alliance with the Holy Roman emperor Henry IV to become an important supporter of the papal party in Italy. His 17-year-old son, Welf V (later Welf II of Bavaria), married the 43-year-old countess Matilda of Tuscany in 1089; the marriage ended in separation.
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Welf II (1072 – 24 September 1120, Kaufering), or Welfhard, called Welf the Fat (pinguis), was Duke of Bavaria from 1101 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia. Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Welf II, Duke of Bavaria has received more than 71,565 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia.
