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'''Frozza Orseolo''' (1015 – 17 February 1071) was a Margravine of Austria by marriage to [[Adalbert, Margrave of Austria]].
'''Frozza Orseolo''' (1015 – 17 February 1071) was a Margravine of Austria by marriage to [[Adalbert, Margrave of Austria]]. She was also a member of the Venetian [[Orseolo|House of Orseolo]].


==Life==
==Life==
Frozza was a daughter of [[Otto Orseolo]] and his wife [[Grimelda of Hungary]],<ref>[[John Julius Norwich|Norwich, John Julius]]. (1982). ''A History of Venice''. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.</ref> [[Doge of Venice]], and granddaughter of [[Pietro II Orseolo]].<ref>[[William Carew Hazlitt|Hazlitt, W. Carew]]. (1915). ''The Venetian Republic: Its Rise, its Growth, and its Fall. A.D. 409&ndash;1797''. London: Adam and Charles Black. [[Library of Congress|LOC]] DG676 .H43</ref> Her brother was [[Peter, King of Hungary]],<ref>Kristó, Gyula - Makk, Ferenc: Az Árpád-ház uralkodói (IPC Könyvek, 1996)</ref> and she was possibly a sister-in-law of [[Judith of Schweinfurt]].
Frozza was born in Venice as a daughter of Doge [[Otto Orseolo]] and his wife, Princess [[Grimelda of Hungary]].<ref>[[John Julius Norwich|Norwich, John Julius]]. (1982). ''A History of Venice''. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.</ref>


Her father, grandfather, and great-grandfather were all [[Doges of Venice]], and were members of the [[Orseolo|House of Orseolo]], whose ancestors were the first historical Doges of Venice, the [[Orso Ipato|Ipatos]].<ref>[[William Carew Hazlitt|Hazlitt, W. Carew]]. (1915). ''The Venetian Republic: Its Rise, its Growth, and its Fall. A.D. 409&ndash;1797''. London: Adam and Charles Black. [[Library of Congress|LOC]] DG676 .H43</ref>
She married [[Adalbert, Margrave of Austria]] and later took the name of [[Adelheid]] and bore a son [[Ernest, Margrave of Austria]].<ref>Dümmerth Dezső: Az Árpádok nyomában. Panoráma Kiadó 1977.</ref>

Her brother was [[Peter, King of Hungary|Peter the Venetian]], King of Hungary<ref>Kristó, Gyula - Makk, Ferenc: Az Árpád-ház uralkodói (IPC Könyvek, 1996)</ref> and she was possibly a sister-in-law of [[Judith of Schweinfurt]].

She married [[Adalbert, Margrave of Austria]], of the [[House of Babenberg]], and later took the name of [[Adelheid]]. They had a son named [[Ernest, Margrave of Austria]].<ref>Dümmerth Dezső: Az Árpádok nyomában. Panoráma Kiadó 1977.</ref>


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Latest revision as of 05:59, 10 June 2024

Frozza Orseolo
Frozza's image on the Babenberg family tree
Born1015
Venice, Republic of Venice
Died17 February 1071
Spouse(s)Adalbert, Margrave of Austria
IssueErnest, Margrave of Austria
FatherOtto Orseolo
MotherGrimelda of Hungary

Frozza Orseolo (1015 – 17 February 1071) was a Margravine of Austria by marriage to Adalbert, Margrave of Austria. She was also a member of the Venetian House of Orseolo.

Life

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Frozza was born in Venice as a daughter of Doge Otto Orseolo and his wife, Princess Grimelda of Hungary.[1]

Her father, grandfather, and great-grandfather were all Doges of Venice, and were members of the House of Orseolo, whose ancestors were the first historical Doges of Venice, the Ipatos.[2]

Her brother was Peter the Venetian, King of Hungary[3] and she was possibly a sister-in-law of Judith of Schweinfurt.

She married Adalbert, Margrave of Austria, of the House of Babenberg, and later took the name of Adelheid. They had a son named Ernest, Margrave of Austria.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Norwich, John Julius. (1982). A History of Venice. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.
  2. ^ Hazlitt, W. Carew. (1915). The Venetian Republic: Its Rise, its Growth, and its Fall. A.D. 409–1797. London: Adam and Charles Black. LOC DG676 .H43
  3. ^ Kristó, Gyula - Makk, Ferenc: Az Árpád-ház uralkodói (IPC Könyvek, 1996)
  4. ^ Dümmerth Dezső: Az Árpádok nyomában. Panoráma Kiadó 1977.