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Conrad II "the Salic", Holy Roman Emperor

Conrad II "the Salic", Holy Roman Emperor

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  1. 1.  Conrad II "the Salic", Holy Roman EmperorConrad II "the Salic", Holy Roman Emperor was born in 990 in Burgundy, France (son of Henry of Franconia, Count of Speyergau and Adelaide of Alsace); died on 4 Jun 1039 in Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands; was buried in Speyer Cathedral, Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reign: From 1026 to 1039; King of Germany
    • Reign: From 1027 to 1039; Holy Roman Emperor
    • Reign: From 1027 to 1039; King of Italy
    • Crowned: 26 Mar 1027; Conrad was crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope John XIX on 26 March 1027.
    • Military: 1032; Upon the death of the childless King Rudolph III of Burgundy in 1032, Conrad claimed dominion over the Kingdom of the Two Burgundies, conquered it and incorporated it into the empire.
    • Reign: From 1034 to 1039; King of Burgundy
    • Last Full Review: 6 Jul 2020

    Notes:

    Name:




    Buried:
    His heart and bowels are buried at the Cathedral of Saint Martin, Utrecht. His body was transferred to Speyer via Cologne, Mainz, and Worms, where the funeral procession made stops. His body is buried at Speyer Cathedral, which was still under construction at this time. During a major excavation in 1900 his sarcophagus was relocated from his original resting place in front of the altar to the crypt, where it is still visible today along with those of seven of his successors.

    Died:
    He died of gout.

    Conrad married first wife on yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Conrad married second wife on yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Conrad married Gisela of Swabia in 1016/17. Gisela (daughter of Hermann II, Duke of Swabia and Gerberga of Burgundy, Princess of Upper Burgundy) was born on 11 Nov 985 in Kelheim, Bavaria, Germany; died on 15 Feb 1043 in Goslar, Lower Saxony, Germany; was buried in Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Marriage Date: Moriarity (1947) gives the year as 1017, while Stuart (2002) accidentally lists it as 1036.

    Children:
    1. Henry III "the Black", Holy Roman Emperor was born on 28 Oct 1017; died on 5 Oct 1056 in Bodfeld Lodge (Königspfalz), Elbingerode, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany; was buried in Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
    2. Matilda of Franconia was born about 1027; died in Jan 1034.
    3. Beatrix was born about 1030; died on 26 Sep 1036.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry of Franconia, Count of SpeyergauHenry of Franconia, Count of Speyergau (son of Otto of Franconia, Duke of Carinthia and Marquis of Verona and Judith of Bavaria); died in 997.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    He was also the Duke of Franconia and Carinthia.

    Henry married Adelaide of Alsace about 986. Adelaide (daughter of Gerhard of Lower Alsace, Count in Alsace and Eva) died in 19 May 1040 - 1046. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Adelaide of Alsace (daughter of Gerhard of Lower Alsace, Count in Alsace and Eva); died in 19 May 1040 - 1046.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    In 1020, she founded the monastery of Oehringen.

    Children:
    1. 1. Conrad II "the Salic", Holy Roman Emperor was born in 990 in Burgundy, France; died on 4 Jun 1039 in Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands; was buried in Speyer Cathedral, Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Otto of Franconia, Duke of Carinthia and Marquis of Verona was born on 947 - 948 (son of Conrad "the Wise", Duke of Lorraine and Franconia and Luitgarde); died on 4 Nov 1006.

    Notes:

    Death: Weis (1982) gives his death date as 1004.

    Otto married Judith of Bavaria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Judith of Bavaria (daughter of Henry, Count of Verdun).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 977 - 978

    Notes:

    History:
    Judith of Bavaria was living between 977 and 978.

    Children:
    1. 2. Henry of Franconia, Count of Speyergau died in 997.
    2. Pope Gregory V was born in 970; died on 4 Feb 999.

  3. 6.  Gerhard of Lower Alsace, Count in Alsace (son of Eberhard IV, Count in Alsace and in the Nordgau and Luitgarde of Trier).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: His brothers were Hugh III, Count of Lower Alsace; and Bruno of Carinthia, who died 18 February 999, and became Pope Gregory V (996-999).

    Notes:

    History:
    His brothers were Hugh III, Count of Lower Alsace; and Bruno of Carinthia, who died 18 February 999, and became Pope Gregory V (996-999).

    Gerhard married Eva. Eva (daughter of Siegfried, Count of Luxemburg and in the Moselgau and Hedwig) died on 1006 to 1024. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Eva (daughter of Siegfried, Count of Luxemburg and in the Moselgau and Hedwig); died on 1006 to 1024.
    Children:
    1. 3. Adelaide of Alsace died in 19 May 1040 - 1046.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Conrad "the Wise", Duke of Lorraine and Franconia (son of Werner, Count in the Speyergau and the Wormsgau and daughter of Burkhard III); died on 10 Aug 955.

    Notes:

    Died:
    He was killed in the battle of Lechfeld.

    Conrad married Luitgarde in 947. Luitgarde (daughter of Otto I "the Great", Holy Roman Emperor and Eadgyth) died in 953. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Luitgarde (daughter of Otto I "the Great", Holy Roman Emperor and Eadgyth); died in 953.
    Children:
    1. 4. Otto of Franconia, Duke of Carinthia and Marquis of Verona was born on 947 - 948; died on 4 Nov 1006.

  3. 10.  Henry, Count of Verdun (son of Gozelin, Count in the Bidgau and Uda of Metz).
    Children:
    1. 5. Judith of Bavaria

  4. 12.  Eberhard IV, Count in Alsace and in the Nordgau (son of Hugh III of Hohenburg, Count in the Alsacian Nordgau and of Hohenburg in Alsace and Hildegarde); died on 18 Dec 972.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: He was a vassal of the Archbishop of Rheims.

    Eberhard married Luitgarde of Trier. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Luitgarde of Trier (daughter of Wigeric, Count in the Triergau and Ardennesgau and Kunigunde).
    Children:
    1. 6. Gerhard of Lower Alsace, Count in Alsace
    2. Hedwig died on 13 Dec 992.
    3. Hugh V, Count in the Nordgau died before 986.

  6. 14.  Siegfried, Count of Luxemburg and in the Moselgau was born about 922 (son of Wigeric, Count in the Triergau and Ardennesgau and Kunigunde); died in 998.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: He was the Lay Abbot of Echternach.

    Siegfried married Hedwig about 950. Hedwig (daughter of Eberhard IV, Count in Alsace and in the Nordgau and Luitgarde of Trier) died on 13 Dec 992. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Hedwig (daughter of Eberhard IV, Count in Alsace and in the Nordgau and Luitgarde of Trier); died on 13 Dec 992.

    Notes:

    Name:
    She was a Saxon.

    Children:
    1. Frederick I, Count of Luxembourg, Count in the Moselgau was born about 965; died on 6 Oct 1019.
    2. 7. Eva died on 1006 to 1024.
    3. Luitgarde of Luxemburg died on 14 May 1005.