Adelaide of Susa

Adelaide of Susa
Adelaide of Susa
Born	c. 1014/1020; Turin, March of Turin
Died	19 December 1091
Buried	Parochial church of Canischio (uncertain)
Noble family	Arduinici
Spouse(s)	Herman IV, Duke of Swabia (m. c. 1036 – c. 1037; died 1038); Henry of Montferrat (m. c. 1041; died c. 1045); Otto of Savoy (m. c. 1046; died c. 1057 – c. 1060);
Issue	Peter I of Savoy; Amadeus II, Count of Savoy; Otto; Bertha, Holy Roman Empress; Adelaide, Duchess of Swabia;
Father	Ulric Manfred II of Turin
Mother	Bertha of Milan

Adelaide of Turin (also Adelheid, Adelais, or Adeline; c. 1014/1020 – 19 December 1091) was the countess of part of the March of Ivrea and the marchioness of Turin in Northwestern Italy from 1034 to her death. She was the last of the Arduinici. She is sometimes compared to her second cousin and close contemporary, Matilda of Tuscany.

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