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HM Margrethe II's 25-Great Grandfather. Wm. von Bismarck's 23-Great Grandfather. Poss. Agnes Harris's 18-Great Grandfather. `Osawatomie' Brown's 27-Great Grandfather. Wife/Partner: Gerberga (Princess) of (Upper) BURGUNDY. Children: Matilda (de SUABE) of SWABIA ; Beatrice (Brigitta) of SWABIA ; Gisele (Gisela) (Duchess) von SWABIA ; Hermann III ...
Apr 26, 2022 · Otto II (died 1047) was Count Palatine of Lotharingia (1034 – 1045), then Duke of Swabia (1045 – 1047), and all the while Count in Deutz and Auelgau (1025 – 1047). He was the son of Ezzo and Matilda (a daughter of the Emperor Otto II), [1] and a member of the Ezzonian dynasty. He was also the protector (Vogt) of Brauweiler Abbey, which ...
Jan 10, 2024 · Herman/Hermann II, Duke of Swabia, was the son of Konrad I, Duke of Swabia. He was duke of Swabia from 997 to his death. Between January and October 1002 Herman II attempted, unsuccessfully, to become king of Germany. Hermann married Gerberga of Burgundy, widow of Herman I, Count of Werl, and daughter of Conrad of Burgundy and Matilda of France.
He was installed in 997 as HERMANN II Duke of Swabia. A majority of south-western magnates supported Duke Hermann's candidacy for the imperial throne in 1002 after the death of Emperor Otto III, but acknowledged the accession of Heinrich Duke of Bavaria as king of Germany in Oct 1002 [128].
Apr 26, 2022 · Conrad I (died August 20, 997) was Duke of Swabia from 983 until 997. His appointment as duke marked the return of Conradine rule over Swabia for the first time since 948. When Conrad’s predecessor, Duke Otto I, unexpectedly died during the Imperial campaign in Italy of 981-982, he left no heirs so to fill the vacancy Emperor Otto II ...
May 1, 2022 · In 1012 Henry II, King of Germany, gave the Duchy of Swabia to Ernest following the death of its childless ruler Hermann III. In order to further legitimatize his rule as duke, he married Gisela of Swabia, the eldest sister of Hermann. Ernest and Gisela had two sons, Ernest and Hermann, both of whom would eventually become dukes of Swabia ...
To fill the vacancy, Emperor Otto II (who may have been Conrad's brother-in-law) appointed Conrad as Duke of Swabia. Conrad is notable for being the first Swabian duke to keep the title in the family; after his death in 997 he was succeeded by his son Hermann II. Children. With his wife, Conrad had at least six children, including: Liutold
