Agnes von Rheinfelden

• Preferred Name: Agnes von Rheinfelden^[1]
  
• Gender: F
  
• FSID: G6RX-6V9
  
• Death: 19 DEC 1111 in Landkreis Lorrach, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany at LATI: N7.7058 LONG: E0.7656 with note: Find A Grave Memorial# 127689834
  
• Birth: 1065 in Landkreis Lortrach, Baden-Wurttenberg, Germany at LATI: N8.2355 LONG: E0.0738 with note: find A Grave
  
• Burial: DEC 1111 in Kloster St Peter auf dem Schwarzwald, Sankt Peter, Landkreis Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany at LATI: N8.0302 LONG: E0.0482 with note: Find A Grave
  
• Notes:

  === Life Sketch ===
  Agnes was the daughter of Rudolf von Rheinfelden, duke of Swabia, and anti-king of Germany, and his wife Adelaide of Savoy. Her sisters were Bertha of Rheinfelden, countess of Kellmünz, and Adelaide of Rheinfelden, queen consort of Hungary. In 1079, shortly after her mother’s death. Agnes married Berthold II of Zähringen.[2] After the deaths of her father, Rudolf, in 1080, and her sister, Adelaide, and her brother, Berthold of Rheinfelden, who both died in 1090, Agnes inherited much of the property of her natal dynasty.[3]
  
  Agnes was the founder of the abbey of St. Peter in the Black Forest, burial site for members of her husband’s dynasty (the Zähringer).[4]
  
  Agnes and her husband died within a few months of each other in 1111. They were both interred at St Peter in the Blackforest, an abbey they founded, which became the main burial place for their dynasty.[5]
  
  Marriage and children
  
  Agnes had at least eight children with Berthold II, including four sons, and four (or perhaps five) daughters:
  
  Berthold (* c.1080)
  Rudolf II (* c.1082; † 1111), count of Rheinfelden
  Berthold III, duke of Zähringen (r.1111-1122), succeeded by his brother, Conrad I
  Conrad I, Duke of Zähringen
  Agnes (d. after 8 January 1125), married William II of Burgund-Besançon
  Liutgard (died young)
  Petrissa (* c.1095; d. before 1116), married Frederick I of Pfirt
  Liutgard (* c.1098; d. 25 March 1131), married Godfrey of Calw
  Judith (* c.1100), married Ulrich II of Gammertingen
  
  References
  
  Hans-Otto Mühleisen: Die Beziehung der Abtei St. Peter auf dem Schwarzwald zum Oberaargau. In: Jahrbuchvereinigung Oberaargau (Hg.): Jahrbuch des Oberaargaus, Jg. 46, Langenthal 2003, S. 97–135 (hier (PDF; 2,6 MB) im Volltext online abrufbar)
  K. Schmid, ed., Die Zähringer. Schweizer Vorträge und neue Forschungen (Sigmaringen, 1990)
  E. Heyck, Geschichte der Herzöge von Zähringen (Baden, 1891).
  J. Krimm-Beumann, ‘Der Rotulus Sanpetrinus und das Selbstverständnis des Klosters St. Peter im 12. Jahrhundert.’ in: H-O. Mühleisen, H. Ott, and T. Zotz, eds., Das Kloster St. Peter (Waldkirch 2001).
  
  Life sketch copied from Wikipedia https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnes_of_Rheinfelden
  
  Agnes von Rheinfelden
  BIRTH 1065
  Landkreis Lörrach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
  DEATH 19 Dec 1111 (aged 45–46)
  Landkreis Lörrach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
  BURIAL
  Kloster St. Peter auf dem Schwarzwald
  Sankt Peter, Landkreis Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
  MEMORIAL ID 127689834 · View Source
  MEMORIAL
  PHOTOS 1
  FLOWERS 19
  Agnes of Rheinfelden was a Princess, later Duchess of Zähringen. She was a benefactress to the founding of the monastery of St. Peter on the Black Forest, the burial place of the Zähringen. Her sister was Queen of Hungary, Adelaide of Swabia.
  Agnes of Rheinfelden was the daughter of Rudolf of Rheinfelden (* c. 1025;-1080;)
  She married Margrave Berthold II. von Zähringen.
  At least seven children, of which three sons and four or five daughters, she had born him. She is buried as her husband in the Monastery St. Peter im Schwarzwald donated by her and become the burial place of the Zähringen. The family von Rheinfelden went out with her.
  Sons:
  Berthold (* around 1080)
  Rudolf II. (* to 1082; d. 1111), count of Rheinfelden
  Berthold III. (* 1085; died 3 may 1122 at Molsheim), succeeding Konrads I Duke of Zähringen
  Conrad I (* c. 1090; died 8 January 1152 in Konstanz), Duke of Zähringen from 1127 Rector of Burgundy
  Daughters:
  Agnes (died 8 January 1125), married Wilhelm II count of Burgundy Besançon
  Liutgard (* around 1087, early died)
  Petrissa (* to 1095; † around 1115 / before 1116), married Friedrich I. 1111 count of Pfirt
  Liutgard (* around 1098; d. 25 March 1131), 1129 married Gottfried I count of Calw
  Judith (* around 1100), married Ulrich II. count of Gammertingen
  Agnes of Rheinfelden died a few months after her husband, also in the year 1111. She is buried as her husband in the Monastery St. Peter im Schwarzwald donated by her and become the burial place of the Zähringen. The family von Rheinfelden went out with her.
  
  Find A Grave

• m. 1079

1. Judinta Von Zahringen, b. 1090 in Zähringen, Freiburg, Baden, Germany     d. 1150
2. Konrad von Zahringen I, b. 1092 in Zahringen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany     d. 8 JAN 1152 in Kloster St. Peter auf dem Schwarzwald, Landkreis Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Baden Württemberg, Deutschland

1. Title: Agnes von Rheinfelden, "Find A Grave Index"
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