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Gerberga

Danish: Markgrevinde Geberga, af Schweinfurt
Also Known As: "Gerberge von Henneberg", "Gerburge Swabia", "Gerberge Gleiberg", "Gerberga von Burgund", "Geberga von Zutpen"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Burg Gleiberg, Grafschaft Gleiberg (Present Kreis Gießen), Herzogtum Franken (Franconia, present Hesse), Heiliges Römisches Reich (Present Germany)
Death: after 1036
Kinziggau, Herzogtum Franken (Franconia, present Hesse), Heiliges Römisches Reich (Present Germany)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Herbert, count of Kinziggau and Imiza (Irmintrudis)
Wife of Heinrich I von Schweinfurt, Markgraf im Nordgau
Mother of Eilika of Schweinfurt; Otto III, duke of Swabia; Judith von Schweinfurt; Burchard Von Schweinfurt, Halberstad and Heinrich I Graf an der Pegnitz
Sister of Otto von Hammerstein, Graf in der Wetterau und im Engersgau; Ermentrude, Gräfin von Gleiberg and Gebhard von Gleiberg

Occupation: Gräfin von Kitzinggau, Grevinde af Kinziggau.
Managed by: James Fred Patin, Jr.
Last Updated:

About Gerberga

HERIBERT (-992). m IMIZA. Heribert & his wife had four children:

a) OTTO von Hammerstein (-[5 Jun] 1036). m IRMGARD, daughter of GODEFROI Comte de Verdun & his wife Mathilde of Saxony [Billung] ([970/85]-[5 Feb 1041/5 Jan 1043]). Otto & his wife had one child:

i) UDO (-1034). The primary source which confirms his parentage has not yet been identified. The necrology of Fulda records the death in 1034 of "Hutho com"[337].

b) GEBHARD (-8 Nov 1016). Thietmar records the death of "Gevehardus, Heriberti comitis filius, nepos meus" in 1016[338].
c) daughter ([970/85]-). [m firstly --- von Gleiberg, son of ---.] m [secondly] FRIEDRICH Graf im Moselgau, son of SIEGFRIED Comte [de Luxembourg] & his wife Hedwig --- (-6 Oct 1019).
d) GERBERGA ([975/80]-after 1036). Thietmar names "Ottone germano sui", referring to Gerberga wife of Heinrich von Schweinfurt, whose captivity is recorded in the preceding paragraph, an earlier paragraph referring to "Heriberti comitis filio Ottone" which appears to refer to the same Otto[343]. An alternative possibility is that Gerberga was the daughter of Otto Graf von Grabfeld (see below), the solution chosen by Europäische Stammtafeln[344], but this assumes that the two references to "Otto" in Thietmar were to different individuals. It is also less likely chronologically as it would appear that Otto Graf von Grabfeld was several decades older than Otto Graf von Hammerstein. Her birth date range is estimated on the basis of her daughter Eilika having given birth to her first child in [1020]. Thietmar states that Gerberga and her children were guarded by her husband's brother Bukko during their rebellion against Heinrich II King of Germany in 1003[345]. m (before 1003) HEINRICH von Schweinfurt Graf im Nordgau, son of Graf BERNHARD & his wife Eilika von Walbeck ([970/75][346]-18 Sep 1017, bur Schweinfurt).

http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/FRANCONIA.htm#Judithdied973MHeinric...


http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/BAVARIAN%20NOBILITY.htm#HeinrichSch...

HEINRICH von Schweinfurt ([970/75]-18 Sep 1017, bur Schweinfurt). m (before 1003) GERBERGA [von Hammerstein], daughter of HERIBERT Pfalzgraf Graf im Kinziggau & his wife Imiza--- ([975/80]-after 1036). Markgraf Heinrich & his wife had [five] children:

a) OTTO von Schweinfurt (-28 Sep 1057, bur Schweinfurt). Graf an der unteren Altmühl 1014. Markgraf auf dem Nordgau 1024-1031. Graf an der unteren Naab 1034. Graf an der oberen Naab 1040. He succeeded in 1048 as OTTO Duke of Swabia.
b) EILIKA ([1000/05]-10 Dec after [1055/56]). m ([1020]%29 BERNHARD II Duke in Saxony, son of BERNHARD I Duke in Saxony [Billung] & his wife Hildegard von Stade (after 990-29 Jun 1059, bur Lüneburg St Michael).
c) JUDITH (-2 Aug 1058, bur [1061 or after] Prague St Veit). m [firstly] (after 1021) BŘETISLAW of Bohemia, illegitimate son of OLDRICH Duke of the Bohemians & his mistress --- (-Chrudim 10 Jan 1055, bur Prague St Veit). He succeeded in 1034 as BŘETISLAW I Duke of Bohemia. [m secondly ([1055]%29 as his second wife, PÉTER Orseolo King of Hungary, son of PIETRO OTTONE Orseolo Doge of Venice & his wife Maria [Grimelda] of Hungary ([Venice] [1010/15]- Székesfehérvár late 1046
d) BURKHARD (-18 Oct 1059). Chancellor of Emperor Konrad II. Bishop of Halberstadt 1036.]
e) HEINRICH (-after 1043).

http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/BAVARIAN%20NOBILITY.htm#HeinrichSch...


Gerberga of Gleiberg (c. 970 – aft. 1036) was a daughter of Herbert of Wetterau and Irmtrud of Avalgau (957 – 1020).

She married Henry of Schweinfurt and had the following children:

  • Otto III, Duke of Swabia
  • Eilika of Schweinfurt (c. 1005 – 10 Dec c. 1059), married Bernard II, Duke of Saxony
  • Judith of Schweinfurt
  • possibly Burchard (d. 18 Oct 1059), bishop in 1036 of Halberstadt, chancellor of Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor
  • possibly Henry, count on the Pegnitz, on the Upper Naab and on the Altmühl. In 1040, he took part in an expedition to Bohemia and had many conflicts with the bishop of Eichstätt. Married a daughter of Kuno of Altdorf (c. 980 – aft. 1020). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerberga_of_Gleiberg - No Sources given, though

http://worldroots.com/ged/pomer/dat232.html#5

Kitzinggau, Gerberga von Gleiberg

Birth : AFT 983

Gender: Female

Parents:

Father: Kinziggau, Heribert I Gleiberg Graf

Mother: Avalgau, Ermentrude Imiza von

Family:

Spouse:

Schweinfurt, Heinrich von Markgraf

Birth : 978

Death : 18 SEP 1017

Gender: Male

Parents:

Father: Nordgau, Berchtold im Bayrischen Markgraf

Mother: Walbeck, Eilika von

Children:

Schwaben, Otto III Schweinfurt Herzog

Schweinfurt, Eilica von

Schweinfurt, Judith von

Halberstadt, Burchard I von Bischof

Birth : 1001

Gender: Male

Pegnitz, Heinrich I von Graf

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http://www.genealogie-mittelalter.de/babenberger_markgrafen_von_sch...


Gerberga von Henneberg Markgräfin im bayerischen Nordgau

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985/88- um 1036

Tochter des Grafen Otto II. im Grabfeld; Urekelin Poppos III.

Stefan Weinfurter:"Heinrich II." Seite 190 sieht in Gerberga die Schwester des Grafen Otto von Hammerstein

Gerberga war die Erbin des Gebietes um Schweinfurt.


Another name for Gerberge was Gerberga.

General Notes:

Det er mulig at hennes foreldre var Heribert av Kinziggau og Irmtrud, datter til greve Megingoz av Villich og Gerberga av Bidgau.

Gerberge married Henry von Schweinfurt, son of Bertold of Schweinfurt and Heliksuinda von Walbeck, before 1003. (Henry von Schweinfurt was born in 975 and died on 18 Nov 1017.)


Gerberga (= Gepa) van Bourgondië’, geb. 965/66; doet (nog vanwege haar eerste huwelijk, met Herman I graaf van Werl) in Westfalen alsnog een schenking aan het Werler familieklooster Meschede 29-9-997 en sticht het klooster Oedingen (Sauerland) vóór 18-5-1000; begunstigt in Zwaben Marchtal (Elzas) en het klooster Einsiedeln; is gevangene van aartsbisschop Heribert van Keulen 1016-18; overl. 7-7 omstreeks 1020, tr. (2) 986/88

Herman II van Zwaben, geb. ca. 965; hertog van Zwaben 997 (na 20-8); behoort niet tot de naaste omgeving van keizer Otto III, maar neemt wel deel aan diens Italië-tocht 997-99; wordt na diens dood (23124-1-1002) door de meeste bij de begrafenis (april 1002) in Aken aanwezigen ondersteund en is dan de meest kansrijke kandidaat voor het Duitse koningschap, doch moet wijken voor de intimidatie van hertog Hendrik van Beieren (= Hendrik II, gekroond Mainz juni 1002); onderwerpt zich aan deze Bruchsal 1-10-1002; overl. 4-5-1003; waarschijnlijk zn. van hertog Konrad van Zwaben.


Conrad of Burgundy

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

He married Matilda, daughter of Louis IV of France and Gerberga of Saxony. They had at least five children:

Bertha (967 – 16 January 1016), married Odo I, Count of Blois, and then Robert II of France

Matilda (born 969), possibly married Robert, Count of Geneva

Rudolph (971 – 6 September 1032)

Gerberga (born 965), married Herman II, Duke of Swabia



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, Reference: Page 8.

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Gerberga's Timeline

975
975
Burg Gleiberg, Grafschaft Gleiberg (Present Kreis Gießen), Herzogtum Franken (Franconia, present Hesse), Heiliges Römisches Reich (Present Germany)
1000
1000
Schweinfurt, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
1004
1004
Schweinfurt, Grapfeld Orientalis (Present Unterfranken), Herzogtum Francia Orientalis (Present Bayern), Heiliges Römisches Reich (Present Germany)
1036
1036
Age 61
Kinziggau, Herzogtum Franken (Franconia, present Hesse), Heiliges Römisches Reich (Present Germany)
1036
Age 61
1990
February 15, 1990
Age 1015
March 23, 1990
Age 1015
1991
November 6, 1991
Age 1016
November 6, 1991
Age 1016