Adelaide of Metz

Adelaide of Metz (970 – 19 May 1046) was a French noblewoman.

Adelaide was born in 970 in Egisheim. She was a member of the Matfriding dynasty, descending from Matfrid. Her parents are unknown but she was a sister of Adalbert and Gerhard. She married Henry of Speyer, a German count and member of the Salian dynasty. They had two children, Judith of Speyer and Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor. After her husband's death, she married a Frankish count from the Babenberg dynasty and had another son, Gebhard III, Bishop of Regensburg. In 1037 she founded the Collegiate Church in Öhringen.

References

1. Henry of Speyer
2. Salian dynasty
3. Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor
4. Gerhard of the Moselle, Count of Metz
5. Jeff Reine-Adélaïde
6. List of monarchs of Bavaria
7. Gebhard III (bishop of Regensburg)
8. Diane Adélaïde de Mailly-Nesle
9. Adelaide of Holland
10. Godfrey II, Duke of Lower Lorraine
11. List of royal saints and martyrs
12. City of Music (UNESCO)
13. Simon I, Duke of Lorraine
14. List of animal sounds
15. List of Savoyard consorts
16. Louise Adélaïde de Bourbon (1757–1824)
17. Ermesinde of Luxembourg, Countess of Namur
18. Carolingian dynasty
19. 2023 Adelaide International 1 – Men's singles
20. Richilde of Provence