Udalschalk (Ellingen)

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Udalschalk (named 1068 and 1087) from the family of the Counts of Grögling-Hirschberg came from Ellingen in what is now the Middle Franconian district of Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen .

family

Udalschalk, born around 1030/1040, was the brother of Ernst von Ottenburg , who took over the office of Eichstätter Hochstiftsvogt from his father-in-law Hartwig. Both were sons of Count Altmann from Freising. Udalschalk was married to Uta, who also belonged to the imperial aristocracy. She was the daughter of Sigebodo, who held the bureau and city counts and the archbishopric of Mainz. Her brother Siegfried was appointed abbot of the imperial abbey of Fulda by the Empress Dowager Agnes at the end of 1058 , although he had not yet been ordained. At the beginning of 1060 she appointed him Archbishop of Mainz .

Documentary mentions

On April 2nd, 1068 Udalschalk, noble fiefdom holder of the Eichstätt monastery and known as noble man, donated goods in Pettenhofen near Ingolstadt to the Johanniskapelle in Eichstätter Cathedral . With the consent of her brothers, Archbishop Siegfried I of Mainz and Burgrave Regenhard of Mainz, his wife Uta donates goods to the Johanniskapelle in Isselde im Nordgau (= Eysölden , Roth district in Bavaria).

On June 4, 1087 Odelscalk de Ellingin de pago Swalevelden (= Ellingen in Sualafeldgau ) testifies to a document from Bishop Gebehard of Constance in the Allerheiligen monastery in Schaffhausen (today's Switzerland).

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Max Herrmann, Siegfried I, Archbishop of Mainz, Leipzig 1889.
  2. Monumenta Boica, Volume 49, documents from the Hochstift Eichstätt, Munich 1910, U No. 4.
  3. State Archives Schaffhausen / Switzerland, Certificate 9 of June 4, 1087. Quoted in: Sources for Swiss History, Vol. 3, 1883, pp. 16/17. Here the name is wrongly quoted and the document is wrongly dated.