Agnes of Bavaria (nun)

Agnes of Bavaria (1335 – 11 November 1352) was a Bavarian nun from Munich and a member of the House of Wittelsbach.

The daughter of Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor, was brought up in a monastery of Clarissan nuns.^[1] She rejected a marriage with a nobleman chosen by her relatives and instead entered a cloister. Always sickly, Agnes died in 1352.

Ancestors

Ancestors of Agnes of Bavaria (nun)

16. Louis I, Duke of Bavaria

8. Otto II, Duke of Bavaria

17. Ludmilla of Bohemia

4. Louis II, Duke of Bavaria

18. Henry V, Count Palatine of the Rhine

9. Agnes of the Palatinate

19. Agnes of Hohenstaufen

2. Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor

20. Albert IV, Count of Habsburg

10. Rudolph I of Germany

21. Hedwig of Kyburg

5. Matilda of Habsburg

22. Burchard V, Count of Hohenberg

11. Gertrude of Hohenburg

23. Mechtild of Tübingen

1. Agnes of Bavaria

24. John I, Count of Hainaut

12. John II, Count of Hainaut

25. Adelaide of Holland

6. William I, Count of Hainaut

26. Henry V, Count of Luxembourg

13. Philippa of Luxembourg

27. Margaret of Bar

3. Margaret II, Countess of Hainault

28. Philip III of France

14. Charles, Count of Valois

29. Isabella of Aragon

7. Joan of Valois

30. Charles II of Naples

15. Margaret, Countess of Anjou

31. Maria of Hungary

References

↑ Dunbar, Agnes Baillie Cunninghame. A Dictionary of Saintly Women, Vol. 1, Bell, 1904

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[1] Dunbar, Agnes Baillie Cunninghame. A Dictionary of Saintly Women, Vol. 1, Bell, 1904