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medieval-women<\/a>:<\/p>\n

Creative depictions of consorts from the Babenberg Family Tree, a triptych created by Hans Part between 1489 and 1492.<\/b> See more images here.<\/a><\/p>\n

I selected a couple of my favourites to see if I could identify them. Some were easy but others posed more of a challenge! Here was what discovered about this small selection:<\/p>\n

Image #1: Constantia of Austria <\/b>
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Born 1212 \u2013 Died 1243
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Margravine consort of Meissen
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Image #2: Agnes of Germany <\/b>
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Born 1072\/3 \u2013 Died 1143
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Duchess consort of Swabia and Margravine consort of Austria
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Image #3: Uncertain <\/b>
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Described as Mechthild (Matilda), wife of Ernst of Austria. However, Ernst\u2019s two wives were called Adelaide and Swanhilde.
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Image #4: Helbirga Babenberg <\/b>
Born\u00a0? – Died 1142
Duchess consort of Bohemia.
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Image #5: Judith of Babenberg <\/b>
Born c.1120 \u2013 Died after 1168
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Marchioness of Montferrat
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Image #6: Wives of Henry II<\/b><\/p>\n

a) Gertrude of S\u00fcpplingenburg<\/b>
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Born 1115 \u2013 Died 1143\u00a0
Margravine consort of Austria and Tuscany and Duchess consort of Saxony and Bavaria.
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b) Theodora Komnene<\/b>
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Born\u00a0? – Died 1148
Duchess consort of Austria
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medieval-women: Creative depictions of consorts from the Babenberg Family Tree, a triptych created by Hans Part between 1489 and 1492. See more images here. I selected a couple of my favourites to see if I could identify them. Some were easy but others posed more of a challenge! Here was what discovered about this small … Continue reading “”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[185,419,74,116,117],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4eTPU-fJ","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=975"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":982,"href":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975\/revisions\/982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}