Adelaide (Abbot)


Adelaide (born November / December 977, died 1040-1044) is a princess of the Ludolfing dynasty.

Adelaide was the daughter of Emperor Otto II and Teofano. After the death of Matilda, her aunt and educator, the babysitter in Kwedlinburg, the daughter of Otto I, who died on February 7, 999, was elected her successor. She was also an abbot at Gernrode and Frost since 1014. At the same time she also covered the dignity of the bridegroom in Vreden, and from 1039 - in Gandersheim. Her election to the abbess of Gandersheim was opposed by Emperor Konrad II. The office could only take place after his death. Literature Authoritative control (person):

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