Adelaide of Meissen
Adelaide of Meissen (Czech: Adléta Míšeňská, German: Adelheid von Meißen; c. 1160 – 2 February 1211), a member of the House of Wettin, was Queen of Bohemia from 1198 to 1199 as the first wife of King Ottokar I. When her husband declared their marriage null and void, she began a longstanding legal dispute that involved numerous religious and secular dignitaries of her time.
Adelaide of Meissen | |
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Queen consort of Bohemia | |
Tenure | 1198–1199 |
Born | after 1160 Meissen, Margraviate of Meissen |
Died | 2 February 1211 (aged 51?) Meissen |
Spouse | Ottokar I of Bohemia |
Issue | Dagmar, Queen of Denmark |
House | Wettin |
Father | Otto II, Margrave of Meissen |
Mother | Hedwig of Brandenburg |
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