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Gertrude the Elder of Brunswick, also known as Gertrude of Egisheim, († 21 July 1077, buried in Brunswick Cathedral) donated together with her husband Liudolf of Brunswick the collegiate church of St. Blasius in Braunschweig and founded the later so-called Welfenschatz (Guelph Treasure).
Gertrude the Elder of Brunswick, also known as Gertrude of Egisheim, donated together with her husband Liudolf of Brunswick the collegiate church of St. Blasius in Braunschweig and founded the later so-called Welfenschatz.
Gertrude the Elder of Brunswick, also known as Gertrude of Egisheim, († 21 July 1077, buried in Brunswick Cathedral) donated together with her husband Liudolf of Brunswick the collegiate church of St. Blasius in Braunschweig and founded the later so-called Welfenschatz (Guelph Treasure).
Gertrud of Brunswick was the Margravine of Meissen. Gertrude was the daughter of Egbert I, Margrave of Meissen, and Irmgard of Susa. She was married to Count Dietrich II of Katlenburg (d. 1085). In 1090, after the childless death of her older brother Ekbert, last of the male Brunonen, she inherited the Brunonen seat of...
Jan 2, 2024 · Gertrud of Brunswick (c. 1060-December 9, 1117 in Brunswick) was a member of the Brunonen dynasty and the Markgräfin of Meißen. Gertrud was the daughter of Ekbert I, Markgraf of Meißen, and Irmgard of Susa. She was married to Count Dietrich of Katlenburg (d. 1085).
- Braunschweig
- Braunschweig, Brunswick, Germany
- circa 1060
- December 09, 1117 (52-61)Northeim, Germany
Commissioned by Countess Gertrude of Brunswick, this portable altar is one of the Guelph Treasure’s earliest and most sumptuous objects. The choice of white-speckled porphyry as the altar stone signals Gertrude’s worldly aspirations; an imperial color since classical antiquity, porphyry was only used by the imperial family.
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Dec 30, 2020 · Young pioneers attended school in 1819, just four years after the first settlers arrived in what is now called Brunswick. The historical society helps to preserve those artifacts from the young pioneers. Heritage Farms is a city park within Brunswick, Ohio.
