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Alberto Azzo I, Marchese in Liguria

Male Abt 970 - Abt 1029  (59 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alberto Azzo I, Marchese in Liguria was born about 970 (son of Humbert I, Count of Genoa and Tortone and Railinda); died about 1029 in Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: He established the family at Este in the Veronese. Alberto opposed Emperor Henry II, and was captured in flight on the Englesbrucke and put into captivity in Germany.

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died while in captivity.

    Alberto married Adela before 996. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Alberto Azzo II, Marchese d'Este and of the Lombards was born in 997; died on 20 Aug 1097.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Humbert I, Count of Genoa and Tortone (son of Alberto Azzo, Count of Lucca and Guilla); died between 1014 and 1021.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was also the Marchese of Italy and Este in Liguria. His name is also spelt Oberto.

    Humbert married Railinda on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Railinda (daughter of Wiprand, Count of Como).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: Previously, she was thought to have been Auxilia von Lenzburg, the daughter of Arlond I of Lenzburg.

    Children:
    1. 1. Alberto Azzo I, Marchese in Liguria was born about 970; died about 1029 in Germany.
    2. Bertha of Este died on 29 Dec 1037.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alberto Azzo, Count of Lucca (son of Adalbert III, Margrave of Tuscany); died about 975.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title(s): 960; In 960, he was created a Marchese by Berenger II.
    • Title(s): 962; In 962, he became the Count of Pfalzgrave, which title he held until 972.

    Alberto married Guilla on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Guilla (daughter of Bonifacio I, Duke of Spoleto).
    Children:
    1. 2. Humbert I, Count of Genoa and Tortone died between 1014 and 1021.
    2. Adalberto II, Marchese of Este, Count of Vincenza died in Mar 1000.

  3. 6.  Wiprand, Count of Como (son of Olderado and Railinda); died in 999.
    Children:
    1. 3. Railinda


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Adalbert III, Margrave of Tuscany was born after 900 (son of Gui, Count and Duke of Lucca, and Margrave of Tuscany and Marozia, Senatrix and Patria of Rome); died between 950 and 960.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Charter/Grant/Gift: say 940; He was named in a charter.

    Children:
    1. 4. Alberto Azzo, Count of Lucca died about 975.

  2. 10.  Bonifacio I, Duke of Spoleto died in 928.
    Children:
    1. 5. Guilla

  3. 12.  Olderado

    Olderado married Railinda on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Railinda (daughter of Auprando, Count of Verticilio).
    Children:
    1. 6. Wiprand, Count of Como died in 999.