Richenza of Pfalz-Lorraine ~ Queen of Poland

F, (circa 1000 - 21 March 1063)
Father-Biological*Ezzo ~ Count Palatine of Lorraine b. c 955, d. 21 May 1034
Mother-Biological*Matilda of Saxony b. 981, d. 4 Nov 1025
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Last Edited=12 Nov 2023
     Richenza of Pfalz-Lorraine ~ Queen of Poland was born circa 1000.1 She was the daughter of Ezzo ~ Count Palatine of Lorraine and Matilda of Saxony. Richenza of Pfalz-Lorraine ~ Queen of Poland was also known as Rixa.2,1

Richenza of Pfalz-Lorraine ~ Queen of Poland married Mieszko II ~ King of Poland, son of Boleslaw I Chrobry ~ Grand Prince and King of Poland and Emnilde of Silicia, in 1013.2,1,3,4 Richenza was known to be living in 1051.2,3 She died on 21 March 1063 at Saalfeld, Thuringia, Germany.4 She was buried at Cologne, Germany.

Compeller's Notes:
Second Marriage: Stuart (2002) have Richenza marring second Otto I von Northeim. This is an error. Otto married Richenza of Swabia.2

Children of Richenza of Pfalz-Lorraine ~ Queen of Poland and Mieszko II ~ King of Poland

Citations

  1. Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650, Fifth Edition. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1982.
  2. Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa, Fourth Edition. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002.
  3. Moriarty, G. Andrews. "The Descent of the Plantagenet Kings from the Holy Roman Emperors", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register volume CI (January 1947).
  4. Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Online https://en.wikipedia.org