Brief Life History of Kunigunde
When Kunigunde von Altdorf was born in 1020, in Weingarten, Ravensburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, her father, Welf II. Graf von Altdorf, was 49 and her mother, Imiza von Luxemburg, was 31. She married Alberto Azzo II d'Este in 1036, in Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She died on 31 August 1054, in Este, Padova, Veneto, Italy, at the age of 34, and was buried in Badia Polesine, Rovigo, Veneto, Italy.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- Legacy NFS Source: Kunigunde Von Altdorf - birth: 1020;
- Kunigunde Of Altdorf, "Find A Grave Index"
- Genealogie Mittelalter - Kunigunde von Altdorf
Spouse and Children
1009–1097 Male
1020–1054 Female
Children (2)
1037–1101 Male
– Male
Parents and Siblings
0972–1030 Male
0990–1060 Female
Siblings (2)
1016–1055 Male
1020–1054 Female
Name Meaning
Altered form of Welsh Vaughan .
Chinese: variant of Wong .
Cambodian: written វ៉ុន, unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Kunigunde Of Altdorf
Kunigunde of Altdorf (also known as Cunegonde or Chuniza; c.1020 – 31 August 1054) was the ancestress of the younger House of Guelph, a cadet branch of the House of Este. She was the only daughter of …
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