Liutgard von Zähringen (daughter of Berthold I)
Liutgard von Zähringen was a countess from the family of Zähringen and founder of the monastery. She was the daughter of Berthold I von Zähringen and (probably) his first wife Richwara. She was the wife of Diepold II von Vohburg , her son was Diepold III. from Vohburg .
Foundations of monasteries
Liutgard was a co-founder of the Kastl monastery - together with her brother Gebhard III. von Zähringen , Bishop of Constance, - and together with her son from the Reichenbach am Regen monastery .
The name Liutgard
Liutgard was a common name in the family of the Zähringen, most known are Liutgard as the wife of Count Landolt I von Nellenburg , probably a son of Guntram the Rich and Liutgard as the daughter of Berthold II von Zähringen , the wife of the Count Palatine Gottfried von Calw , with whom she is often confused. They also had a daughter of the same name, whose sister was Uta von Schauenburg . Count Berthold IV. Von Zähringen also names a daughter with this name.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Eduard Heyck : History of the dukes of Zähringen . Scientia-Verlag, Aalen 1980, ISBN 3-511-00945-6 (reprint of the edition of Verlag Mohr, Freiburg / B. 1891, p. 286 and p. 607 ).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Liutgard |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Liutgart, Luitgard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Countess von Zähringen, founder of the monastery |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 11th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 11th century or 12th century |