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Frozza Orseolo

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Frozza Orseolo (1015 - February 17, 1071) was the third royal consort of Austria.

Family

Frozza was a daughter of Otto Orseolo,[1] Doge of Venice, and granddaughter of Pietro II Orseolo.[2] Her brother was Peter, King of Hungary,[3] and she was possibly a sister-in-law of Judith of Schweinfurt.

She married Adalbert, Margrave of Austria and later took the name of Adelheid and bore a son Ernest, Margrave of Austria.[4]

Frozza's image on the family tree
Bertha of Sulzbach
6. Otto II, Count of Wolfratshausen
3. Adelheid of Wolfratshausen
28. Adalbert, Margrave of Austria
14. Ernest, Margrave of Austria
29. Frozza Orseolo
7. Judith of Babenberg (hypothecal)
15. Matilda of Bethune
31. Oda of Ostmark

References

  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.