Adelaide of Susa | |
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| Born | c. 1014/1020 Turin, March of Turin |
| Died | 19 December 1091 |
| Buried | Parochial church of Canischio (uncertain) |
| Noble family | Arduinici |
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| Father | Ulric Manfred II of Turin |
| Mother | Bertha of Milan |
Adelaide of Turin (also Adelheid, Adelais, or Adeline; c. 1014/1020 – 19 December 1091)[1] was the countess of part of the March of Ivrea and the marchioness of Turin in Northwestern Italy from 1034 to her death. She was the last of the Arduinici.[2] She is sometimes compared to her second cousin and close contemporary, Matilda of Tuscany.[3]
- ^ Previte-Orton, p250 note7; 19 December~Bernold, 25 December~Necrol. S. Solutoris etc. Turin
- ^ Pennington, Reina (2003). Amazons to Fighter Pilots: An Autobiographical Dictionary of Military Women. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. p. 3. ISBN 0313327076.
- ^ See e.g. Fumagalli, 'Adelaide e Matilde'; Goez, 'Ein neuer Typ der europäischen Fürstin'; Sergi, 'Matilde di Canossa e Adelaide di Torino'