Adela of Saluzzo
Adela of Saluzzo | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 995 |
| Died | after 1055 |
| Noble family | Obertenghi |
| Issue | Otto II Hugo II |
| Father | Albert Azzo I, Margrave of Milan |
| Mother | Adela of Milan |
Adela of Saluzzo (c. 995-after 1055) was a northern Italian noblewoman. She was a member of the Obertenghi dynasty. Through marriage to Anselm II, margrave of Saluzzo, she was margravine of Saluzzo.
Life[]
Adela's parents were Albert Azzo I, Margrave of Milan and Adela of Milan.[1] Her brother, Albert Azzo II, succeeded their father as margrave of Milan, and was the founder of the House of Este.
Marriage and children[]
Adela married Anselm II, margrave of Saluzzo,[2] with whom she had the following children:[3]
- Otto II
- Hugo II
- Anselm
Notes[]
- ^ Brunhofer, Arduin von Ivrea, p. 212.
- ^ Thiele, Erzählende genealogische Stammtafeln, table 29; Brunhofer, Arduin von Ivrea, p. 263.
- ^ Foundation for Medieval Genealogy
References[]
- U. Brunhofer, Arduin von Ivrea. Untersuchungen zum letzten italienischen Königtum des Mittelalters (Augsburg, 1999).
- A. Thiele, Erzählende genealogische Stammtafeln zur europäischen Geschichte Band III Europäische Kaiser-, Königs- und Fürstenhäuser (R.G. Fischer Verlag, 1994).
Sources[]
- Adele Markgräfin von Saluzzo (in German)
Categories:
- 990s births
- 11th-century deaths
- People from Saluzzo
- 11th-century Italian nobility
- 11th-century Italian women