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Adelaide of Eilenburg

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Noble family
  
House of Wettin

Mother
  
Oda of Lusatia


Name
  
Adelaide Eilenburg

Died
  
January 26, 1071

Father
  
Dedi I, Margrave of the Saxon Ostmark

Spouse
  
Ernest, Margrave of Austria

Parents
  
Dedi I, Margrave of the Saxon Ostmark

Children
  
Leopold II, Margrave of Austria

Grandchildren
  
Leopold III, Margrave of Austria

Grandparents
  
Theodoric II, Margrave of Lower Lusatia

Adelaide of Eilenburg (c. 1030 – 26 January 1071) was a German noblewoman. She was a daughter of Margrave Dedi I of the Saxon Eastern March and his first wife, Oda of Lusatia.

In 1060, she married Margrave Ernest of Austria. He was a member of the House of Babenberg; she was his first wife. Adelaide and Ernest had four children:

  • Leopold II (d. 1095)
  • Adalbert I, Count of Pernegg (d. 1100)
  • a daughter, who married Count Herman I of Poigen
  • Justitia, married Count Otto II of Dießen-Wolfratshausen
  • References

    Adelaide of Eilenburg Wikipedia