Agnes (Salian) von Waiblingen (abt. 1072 - 1143)

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Died 24 Sep 1143 at about age 71 in Neuburg, Markgrafschaft Österreich, Herzogtum Bayern, Heiliges Römisches Reich

Biography

Agnes was the daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Heinrich IV from the Salier family. At about 7 years of age she was betrothed to Friedrich I von Staufen^[1] as a reward for his support in the fight against Rudolph von Rheinfelden. After Friedrich's death in 1105^[2] her brother Heinrich V married her off to Leopold III von Österreich^[3] in gratitude for Leopold's support in his insurrection against his father. This marriage produced 18 children, 7 died in infancy and 6 male and 5 female children survived.^[4][5] Agnes died in 1143^[6][7][8] and is burried in Neuburg, Markgrafschaft Österreich, today Klosterneuburg, Austria.^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ Gesta Friderici Imperatoris Ottonis Frisingensis I. 8, MGH SS XX, p. 357
2. ↑ Gesta Friderici Imperatoris Ottonis Frisingensis I. 9, MGH SS XX, p. 358
3. ↑ Gesta Friderici Imperatoris Ottonis Frisingensis I. 10, MGH SS XX, p. 358
4. ↑ Continuatio Claustroneoburgensis Prima, MGH SS IX, p. 610
5. ↑ Auctarium Mellicense 1106, MGH SS IX, p. 536
6. ↑ Annales Magdeburgenses 1143, MGH SS XVI, p. 187
7. ↑ Monumenta Necrologica Monasterii S Erentrudis Nonnbergensis, MGH Necr. 2: Diocesis Salisburgensis, p. 72
8. ↑ Monumenta Necrologica Claustroneoburgensis, MGH Necr. 5: Dioecesis Pataviensis (Austria inferior), p. 59
9. ↑ Peter Koblank, Staufergräber, stauferstelen.net

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Acknowledgments

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