Gertrude of Süpplingenburg

Gertrude of Süpplingenburg (18 April 1115 – 18 April 1143) was Duchess of Bavaria, Margravine of Tuscany, and Duchess of Saxony by marriage to Henry X, Duke of Bavaria, and Margravine of Austria and Duchess of Bavaria by marriage to Henry II, Duke of Austria. She was regent of Saxony during the minority of her son Henry the Lion in 1139–1142.

Gertrude of Süpplingenburg
Duchess of Bavaria
Gertrude and Theodora Komnene, consorts of Henry II of Austria, Babenberg pedigree, Klosterneuburg Monastery, c.1490
Born18 April 1115
Germany
Died18 April 1143(1143-04-18) (aged 28)
Austria
Noble familySupplinburger
Spouse(s)Henry X, Duke of Bavaria
Henry II, Duke of Austria
IssueHenry the Lion
FatherLothair II, Holy Roman Emperor
MotherRichenza of Northeim
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