Bernard II, Lord of Lippe

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Noble family House of Lippe Died 30 April 1224		Name Bernard Lord

Spouse(s) Heilwig of Are-Hochstaden Father Herman I, Lord of Lippe

Bernard II (c. 1140 – 30 April 1224) was Lord of Lippe from 1167 through 1196. He founded the towns of Lippstadt and Lemgo.

Marriage and Children

Bernhard wed Heilwig von Are-Hochstaden (1150-1196) and had twelve children:

Adelheid ( -1244), abbess of Elten

Heilwig

Dietrich

Otto II, bishop of Utrecht

Bernhard ( -14 April 1247), bishop of Paderborn

Gertrud, abbess of Herford

Ethelind, abbess of Bassum

Kunigunde, abbess of Freckenhorst

Beatrix ( -1244)

Gerhard II (1190-28 August 1258), arch-bishop of Bremen

Herman II (1175-1229)

Margarete ( -1221)

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