Konrad der Rote, duke in Lotharingia

Events

Date of Birth: about 917 - 918.

Place of Birth: unknown.

The date is given by Wolf.

Date of Death: 10 August 955.

Place of Death: Lechfeld (killed in battle).

The date and place are given by Schwind and by Althoff (p. 381). The date is given by Wolf.

Place of Burial: Worms.

The place is given by Schwind, by Wolf, and by Gerlich.

Relationships

Father: Werner, count in Wormsgau.

This relationship is given by Schwind, by Gerlich, and by Glocker (pp. 102, 279).

Mother: unknown.

Spouse: Liutgard. Married probably in 947.

This relationship is given by Schwind, by Wolf, by Gerlich, and by Glocker (p. 101).

Children:

Otto (died 4 November 1004), duke of Carinthia, married Judith.

References

Althoff, Gerd. Adels- und Königsfamilien im Spiegel ihrer Memorialüberlieferung: Studieren zum Totengedenken der Billunger und Ottonen. (München: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, 1984).

Cawley, Charles. “KONRAD” in Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.

Gerlich, A. "Konrad der Rote" in Lexikon des Mittelalters. Band 5 (Stuttgart: 1991).

Glocker, Winfrid. Die Verwandten der Ottonen und ihre Bedeutung in der Politik: Studien zur Familienpolitik und zur Genealogie des Sächsischen Kaiserhauses (Böhlau Verlag: Köln, 1989).

Schwind, Fred. “Konrad der Rote” in Neue Deutsche Biographie 12 (1979) S. 509 [Onlinefassung].

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