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, Agnes Of Rochlitz

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Agnes of RochlitzI11173
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d: 1195
Biography
Agnes of Rochlitz (died 1195) came from the Wettin family and wasdaughter of Dedi III, Margrave of Lusatia and his wife, Matilda ofHeinsburg. She is also known as Agnes of Wettin.

Agnes married Berthold IV, Duke of Merania. From this marriage Agnesgained the titles of Duchess of Merania and Countess of Andechs.

In 1186, Agnes'' husband accompanied Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor, to theKingdom of Sicily. In 1189, he led the third division of the imperialarmy and was its standard-bearer on the Third Crusade.

Agnes had eight children, among them, three queens:
Otto I, who succeeded his father
Ekbert, bishop of Bamberg
Henry, margrave of Istria
Saint Hedwig, wife of Henry I the Bearded, duke of Silesia
Gertrude, who married Andrew II of Hungary
Agnes, disputed consort of Philip II of France
Berthold, Patriarch of Aquileia
Mathilde, abbess of Klitzingen

An unnamed daughter married into the Nemanjic family of Serbia.

Gertrude became Queen of Hungary, but was murdered because she gaveHungarian lands to her relatives. Hedwig was eventually canonized in1267.

Agnes is a descendent of several women with the same name. One of themwas Agnes of Germany, who married Frederick I, Duke of Swabia. Theirdaughter was Bertha of Swabia. Agnes of Germany was a daughter of HenryIV, Holy Roman Emperor and his first wife Bertha of Savoy. Henry''sparents were Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor and Agnes of Poitou.

Agnes of Poitou was a daughter of William V, Duke of Aquitaine and histhird wife Agnes of Burgundy.
Facts
  • 1195 - Death -
Ancestors
   
Conrad, Margrave of Meissen
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Dedi III, Margrave of Lusatia
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Luitgard of Ravenstein
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Agnes of Rochlitz
- 1195
  
 
  
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Matilda of Heinsburg
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Family Group Sheet - Child
PARENT (M) Dedi III, Margrave of Lusatia
Birth
Death
Marriageto Matilda of Heinsburg
FatherConrad, Margrave of Meissen
MotherLuitgard of Ravenstein
PARENT (F) Matilda of Heinsburg
Birth
Death
Marriageto Dedi III, Margrave of Lusatia
Father?
Mother?
CHILDREN
FAgnes of Rochlitz
Birth
Death1195
Marriageto Berthold, Duke of Merania
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) Berthold, Duke of Merania
Birth
Death
Marriageto Agnes of Rochlitz
FatherBerthold I of Istria
MotherHedwig of Wittelsbach
PARENT (F) Agnes of Rochlitz
Birth
Death1195
Marriageto Berthold, Duke of Merania
FatherDedi III, Margrave of Lusatia
MotherMatilda of Heinsburg
CHILDREN
FGertrude of Merania
Birth1185
Death
Marriageto Andrew II of Hungary
FAgnes of Merania
Birth
DeathJUL 1201Poissy
MarriageJUN 1196to Philip II of France
Descendancy Chart
1 Agnes of Rochlitz d: 1195
+ Berthold, Duke of Merania
2 Gertrude of Merania b: 1185
+ Andrew II of Hungary
3 Béla IV of Hungary
+ Maria Laskarina
4 Stephen V of Hungary
+ Elizabeth the Cuman
5 Mary of Hungary, Queen of Naples
+ Charles II of Naples
6 Margaret, Countess of Anjou
+ Charles, Count of Valois
7 Joan of Valois, Countess of Hainaut
+ William I, Count of Hainaut
8 Philippa of Hainault
+ Edward III b: 13 NOV 1312 d: 21 JUN 1377
9 John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster b: 6 MAR 1340 d: 3 FEB 1399
+ Blanche
+ Constance of Castile, Duchess of Lancaster
+ Katherine Swynford
10 Henry Beaufort b: ABT 1375 d: 11 APR 1447
+ Alice Arundel
2 Agnes of Merania d: JUL 1201
+ Philip II of France

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