Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameRudolf Of Rheinfelden Duke Of Swabia, 30G Grandfather
Birthabt 1025
Death15 Oct 1080, Hohenmolsen, Saxony
BurialMerseburg Cathedral
Spouses
1Adelaide Of Savoy, 30G Grandmother
Birthabt 1051
Death1079, Hohentwiel Castle, Baden-Wurtemberg, Germany
BurialMonastery of St. Blasien
FatherOtto I Count Of Savoy (~1023-~1057)
MotherAdelaide Of Susa (-1091)
ChildrenAdelaide Of Swabia (~1065-1090)
Notes for Rudolf Of Rheinfelden Duke Of Swabia
Duke of Swabia from 1057 to 1079
He was elected King of Germany which marked the outbreak of the Great Saxon Revolt. Thus he became an anti-king.
His forces defeated King Henry IV of Germany at the Battle on the Elster. However Henry escaped while Rudolf died of wounds the next day.
Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_of_Rheinfelden
He was elected King of Germany which marked the outbreak of the Great Saxon Revolt. Thus he became an anti-king.
His forces defeated King Henry IV of Germany at the Battle on the Elster. However Henry escaped while Rudolf died of wounds the next day.
Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_of_Rheinfelden