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Gertrude of Merania ( c. 1185 – 28 September 1213) was Queen of Hungary as the first wife of Andrew II from 1205 until her assassination. She was regent during her husband's absence. Life. Berthold IV of Andechs and his wife Agnes among their children.
- Gertrude di Merania
Gertrude di Merania ( Andechs, 1185 – Pilis, 28 settembre...
- Assassination
Gertrude of Merania, the queen consort of Hungary as the...
- Duchy of Merania
Hedwig Codex. The Duchy of Merania [a] was a fiefdom of the...
- Gertrude di Merania
Gertrude of Merania ( c. 1185 – 28 September 1213) was Queen of Hungary as the first wife of Andrew II from 1205 until her assassination. She was regent during her husband's absence.
Of her three sisters, Gertrude of Andechs-Merania (1185 – 28 September 1213) was the first wife of Andrew II of Hungary and the mother of St Elizabeth of Hungary; Mechtilde became Abbess of Kitzingen; while Agnes, a famous beauty, was made the illegitimate third wife of Philip II of France in 1196, on the repudiation of his lawful ...
Andrew's first wife, Gertrude of Merania, was murdered in 1213 because her blatant favoritism towards her German kinsmen and courtiers stirred up discontent among the native lords. The veneration of their daughter, Elizabeth of Hungary , was confirmed by the Holy See during Andrew's lifetime.
