Matilda of Swabia
11th-century Conradine dynasty duchess
b. 10th century · d. 29 Jul 1032
Matilda of Swabia, a member of the Conradine dynasty, was Duchess of Carinthia by her first marriage with Duke Conrad I and Duchess of Upper Lorraine by her second marriage to Duke Frederick II. She played an active role in promoting her son, Duke Conrad the Younger, as a candidate for the German throne in 1024 and to this end corresponded with King Mieszko II Lambert of Poland.
Related people
- Gerberga of Burgundy child of · traditional
- Conrad I, Duke of Carinthia spouse of · traditional
- Bruno parent of · traditional
- Conrad II, Duke of Carinthia parent of · traditional
Places
- Worms Cathedral burial
How we know
Recorded as a historical figure.