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Also Known As Sainte Adélaïde • Saint Adelaide of Burgundy • Santa Adelaide • Adelheid die Heilige
Born c.931 • Alsace
Died December 16, 999
Notable Family Members spouse Lothar
Henry VII
Henry VII
Holy Roman emperor
Sir Samuel Hoare, 2nd Baronet.
Sir Samuel Hoare, 2nd Baronet
British statesman
Frederick II
Frederick II
Holy Roman emperor
Frederick I during the Crusades
Frederick I
Holy Roman emperor
Henry IV
Henry IV
Holy Roman emperor
Louis IV
Holy Roman emperor
Maximilian I
Maximilian I
Holy Roman emperor
Henry III
Henry III
Holy Roman emperor
Otto I and Edith
Otto I
Holy Roman emperor
Conrad II
Holy Roman emperor
Henry II, detail from a statue, c.1235; from a portal in the Bamberg Cathedral, Germany
Henry II
Holy Roman emperor
Henry V and Pope Paschal II
Henry V
Holy Roman emperor
Henry VI
Henry VI
Holy Roman emperor
Otto IV
Otto IV
Holy Roman emperor
Sigismund
Sigismund
Holy Roman emperor
Lothar II
Holy Roman emperor
Otto III
Otto III
Holy Roman emperor
Wenceslas
Wenceslas
king of Bohemia and Germany
Philip
Philip
king of Germany
Frederick
king of Germany