Bertha of Savoy

Events

Date of Birth: 21 September 1051.

Place of Birth: unknown.

The date is given by Nitschke.

Date of Death: 21 December 1087.

Place of Death: (possibly) Mainz.

The date and place are given by Nitschke.

Place of Burial: Speyer, Dom.

The place is given by Nitschke.

Relationships

Father: Otto, count of Maurienne and of Chablais, margrave of Susa.

This relationship is given by Nitschke, by Wolf, and by Demotz.

Mother: Adelaide of Susa.

This relationship is given by Nitschke, by Wolf, and by Demotz.

Spouse: Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor. Married 1066.

This relationship is given by Nitschke, by Wolf, and by Demotz.

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)

Adelaide (1070 - 4 June, before 1079).

Henry (1 or 2 August 1071 - 2 August 1071).

Agnes (1072 or 1073 - 2 August 1143) married (1) Friedrich I, duke of Swabia; married (2) Leopold III, margrave of Austria.

Konrad (12 February 1074 - 27 July 1101), duke of Lower Lorraine.

Henry V (1081 - 23 May 1125), Holy Roman Emperor, married Matilda of England.

References

Demotz, B. Savoyen genealogical table in volume 9 of Lexikon des Mittelalters. Munich: LexMA-Verlag, 1980-1998.

Nitschke, August. “Bertha von Turin (von Susa) in Neue Deutsche Biographie 2 (1955) S. 150-151 [Onlinefassung].

Wolf, Armin. Ahnen deutscher Könige und Königinnen: Alternativen zu dem Werk von Eduard Hlawitschka. 2010. Selbstverlag des Herold, Berlin