Adelaide of Auxerre (born c. 870)

Adelaide
Duchess consort of Burgundy
Born c. 865-870
Noble family Elder House of Welf
Spouse Richard, Duke of Burgundy
Issue
Father Conrad II, Duke of Transjurane Burgundy
Mother Waldrada of Worms

Adelaide of Auxerre (born between 865[1] - 870) was a Duchess consort of Burgundy in the Middle Ages.

She was the daughter of Conrad II, Duke of Transjurane Burgundy[2] and his wife Waldrada of Worms.

In 888, she married Richard, Duke of Burgundy. They had probably three or five children :

Notes

  1. Christian Settipani, La Noblesse du Midi Carolingien. Études sur quelques grandes familles d'Aquitaine et du Languedoc, du IXe au XIe siècles. Toulousain, Périgord, Limousin, Poitou, Auvergne, Linacre College, Unit for Prosopographical Research, 2004, p. 27 (lire en ligne).
  2. Timothy Reuter. The Annals of Fulda.
  3. Constance B. Bouchard. The Bosonids or Rising to Power in the Late Carolingian Age.
  4. Constance B. Bourchard, Those of my Blood: Constructing Noble Families in Medieval Francia (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001)
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