Kunigunde of Eisenberg

Cunegonde of Eisenberg, called Kunne, ( * ca 1245; . † (before 31.10 ) 1286) was the daughter of Otto of Eisenberg and second wife of Landgrave Albert II of Thuringia.

Life

Cunegonde was first maid of honor was the first wife of Albert, the Emperor's daughter Margaret of Staufen. She could to attract the attention of regents up, and became his mistress. As such, they took apart the marriage.

Margaret left her husband in 1270 at the Wartburg, after she had bitten the legend, her son Frederick at parting in the cheek. When Margaret died soon after, the path was clear for second wife Cunegonde, despite not befitting descent Albrecht to be.

She was buried in St. Catherine's monastery in Eisenach.

Marriage and issue

Cunegonde Albrecht married after 1270 from their marriage the following children were from. :