Frozza Orseolo
Frozza Orseolo (1015 – 17 February 1071) was a Margravine of Austria by marriage to Adalbert, Margrave of Austria.
Frozza Orseolo | |
|---|---|
 Frozza's image on the Babenberg family tree | |
| Born | 1015 |
| Died | 17 February 1071 |
| Spouse(s) | Adalbert, Margrave of Austria |
| Issue | |
| Father | Otto Orseolo |
| Mother | Grimelda of Hungary |
Life
Frozza was a daughter of Otto Orseolo and his wife Grimelda of Hungary,[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]
References
- Norwich, John Julius. (1982). A History of Venice. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.
- 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
- Kristó, Gyula - Makk, Ferenc: Az Árpád-ház uralkodói (IPC Könyvek, 1996)
- Dümmerth Dezső: Az Árpádok nyomában. Panoráma Kiadó 1977.
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