Adelhard von Burc

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Adelhard von Burc
DiedAfter 1 July 874
SpouseSwanaburc
IssueEberhard of Sülichgau
FatherEberhard of Friuli
MotherGisela, daughter of Louis the Pious

Adelhard von Burc (died after 1 July 874) was lay abbot of Cysoing.

Life[edit]

He was a son of the Frankish Duke of Friuli Eberhard and his wife Gisela, daughter of Louis the Pious.[1] He was a lay abbot in the Abbey of Saint-Calixte de Cysoing.[2]

He married Swanaburc, by whom he had Eberhard (born c. 856, died after 889) who was count in Sülichgau (also Sülchgau). Eberhard was married to Gisela of Verona. One of his granddaughters through Eberhard was Judith, who married Arnulf, Duke of Bavaria. She was the mother of Eberhard, Duke of Bavaria and Judith, Duchess of Bavaria.[3]

He probably died shortly after 890.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Adalhard "von Burc" Laienabt von Cysoing". www.manfred-hiebl.de (in German).
  2. ^ a b Kommission für Geschichtliche Landeskunde in Baden-Württemberg, Württembergische Kommission für Landesgeschichte, Württembergischer Geschichts- und Altertumsverein (1955). Zeitschrift für Württembergische Landesgeschichte (Volume 14) (in German). W. Kohlhammer. p. 289.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ Kruppa, Nathalie (2007). Adlige - Stifter - Mönche (zum Verhältnis zwischen Klöstern und mittelalterlichem Adel) (in German). Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht. p. 23. ISBN 9783525358863.