Gertrude of Saxony

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Gertrude of Saxony was an 11th-century noblewoman from the Billung dynasty who became Countess of Flanders through marriage and played a significant role in the political alliances of northern Europe.

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Gertrude of Saxony canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Countess consort
medieval noble
member of the Billung dynasty
noblewoman
regent
associatedWith Billung possessions in Saxony
Flemish comital court
Holland comital court NERFINISHED
birthCentury 11th century
centuryOfActivity 11th century
child Adela of Flanders NERFINISHED
Bertha of Holland NERFINISHED
Dirk V, Count of Holland NERFINISHED
Gertrude of Flanders NERFINISHED
Henry of Flanders NERFINISHED
Peter, Bishop of Liège NERFINISHED
Philip of Loo NERFINISHED
Robert II, Count of Flanders NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Duchy of Saxony NERFINISHED
deathCentury 11th century
era High Middle Ages
father Bernard II, Duke of Saxony NERFINISHED
givenName Gertrude NERFINISHED
marriedInto House of Flanders NERFINISHED
House of Holland NERFINISHED
mother Eilika of Schweinfurt NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Billung dynasty NERFINISHED
notableFor dynastic marriage alliances in northern Europe
regency in Flanders for her minor sons
regency in Holland for her minor son Dirk V
notableRelative Magnus, Duke of Saxony NERFINISHED
Ordulf, Duke of Saxony NERFINISHED
playedRoleIn Flemish-Dutch relations in the 11th century
imperial and Capetian power politics
political alliances of northern Europe
positionHeld Countess of Flanders NERFINISHED
Countess of Holland NERFINISHED
regent of Flanders
regent of Holland
regionOfActivity County of Flanders NERFINISHED
County of Holland NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
spouse Floris I, Count of Holland NERFINISHED
Robert I, Count of Flanders NERFINISHED
titleThroughMarriage Countess of Flanders NERFINISHED
Countess of Holland NERFINISHED

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Robert II of Flanders mother Gertrude of Saxony
Robert II of Flanders notableFamilyMember Gertrude of Saxony