Hartwig II. (Bavaria)

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Hartwig II (around 985; † December 24, 1027 ) from the Aribonen family was Count Palatine of Bavaria and Count in the lower Salzburggau from 1001/20 to 1027 .

Life

He was the eldest son of Count Palatine Aribo I and Adala of Bavaria .

According to Fritz Posch, around 1020 he acquired large parts of Eastern Styria through a royal donation . This had been wrested from the Hungarians up to the Lafnitz , was lost again in 1030 and was only finally given in 1043 by Heinrich III. regained for the empire .

In an exchange contract between Archbishop Dietmar II of Salzburg and Count Palatine Hartwig from around 1025, the latter gives his own property on the Laßnitz in exchange for a tithe on his property in Straßgang .

Hartwig was a patron of the Seeon Abbey and is buried there.

family

Palatine Count Hartwig was married to Friderun, the daughter of Count Retings and the Immedingerin Glismod. His wife was a niece of Bishop Meinwerk of Paderborn on his mother's side . According to Frutolf-Ekkehard, she was sent to a monastery after the death of her husband, apparently for inheritance reasons, when her son Aribo was still a small child and she was still pregnant with her son Boto.

Her descendants were:

  • Aribo II (* 1024 - † March 18, 1102), Count Palatine of Bavaria until 1055
  • Botho (* 1028 - † March 1, 1104), Count of Pottenstein
  • (unsecured) Pilihild († 1075), ∞ Sighard VII. , Graf im Chiemgau

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Fritz Posch: The settlement of the Grazer Boden and the founding and earliest development of Graz . In: 850 years of Graz . 1978.

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