Obertenghi

Obertenghi
Marcher noble family
Parent familyBonifaci (disputed, since the Bonifaci were of Frankish descent)
CountryHoly Roman Empire Kingdom of Italy (HRE)
EtymologyDescendant from Oberto I[1]
Place of originProbably Pavia or Lombardy
Founded940 (940)
FounderAdalberto the Margrave[2]
Current headCurrently no one is the Head of this dynasty because of the Lex Langobardorum, so every descendant of the various branches has equal rights in being the Head of the House of Obertenghi as the others
Final rulerAlbert Azzo II
Titles
List
Dissolution1097 (1097)
Cadet branches

The House of Obertenghi were a prominent Italian noble family of Longobard origin descended from Viscount Adalbert III, first Margrave of Milan.

  1. ^ a b Provero, Luigi (2013). Treccani (ed.). Oberto I. Vol. LXXIX. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  2. ^ a b Litta, Pompeo (1832). Este (d'). {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)