Adelaide of Rheinfelden

Adelaide of Swabia Adelheid of Rheinfelden, actually Adelaide of Hungary ( * before 1077, † May 1090 ) was Queen of Hungary.

Adelaide of Swabia was born as the daughter of German anti-king and duke of Swabia, Rudolf of Rheinfelden, and his second wife, Adelaide of Turin. In 1077 she married the Hungarian King Ladislaus I, the saints, from the House of Árpád, who was crowned in the same year the king. From this marriage two daughters were born, she remained without a male heir. The older daughter was Piroska of Hungary, the younger was married to Vladimir Monomakh, to improve relations with Kiev. Her husband survived her by five years, to get married without one more time. His successor was the son of his elder brother and predecessor Géza I., of him they should according to the tradition ( Libri Constructionum ) have received a cross particles → Adelheid Cross, which she handed to the monastery of St. Blaise, after that it was also her Need to be buried in this project, funded by her and her family monastery, which is also the case after research on the source location by Martin Gerbert. She was the sister of the Duke Berthold of Rheinfelden Her mother and another brother, Otto von Rheinfelden, should also have been buried there.