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Holy Roman Empress from 973 to 983
Theophanu Skleraina (German pronunciation: [te.o.fa.ˈnuː]; also Theophania, Theophana, Theophane or Theophano; Greek: Θεοφανώ, romanized: Theofanó; c
Theophanu
Topics referred to by the same term
Theophanu may refer to: Theophanu, consort of Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor (r. 967–983) Theophanu, Abbess of Essen from 1039 to 1058, granddaughter of Empress
Theophanu_(disambiguation)
Depictions of the Byzantine princess Theophanu
Theophanu (955–991) was a Byzantine princess who became Holy Roman Empress through marriage to Emperor Otto II. As the trusted political partner of her
Cultural depictions of Theophanu
Cultural_depictions_of_Theophanu
Holy Roman Emperor from 996 to 1002
Ottonian dynasty, Otto III was the only son of Emperor Otto II and his wife Theophanu. Otto III was crowned as King of Germany in 983 at the age of three, shortly
Otto_III,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
Theophanu (c. 997 - 5 March 1058) was abbess of Essen Abbey from 1039 until her death in 1058. She donated many important objects to the abbey, expanded
Theophanu,_Abbess_of_Essen
Holy Roman Emperor from 973 to 983
His father also arranged for Otto II to marry the Byzantine Princess Theophanu, who would be his wife until his death. When his father died after a 37-year
Otto_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
The Cross of Theophanu (German: Theophanu-Kreuz) is one of four Ottonian processional crosses in the Essen Cathedral Treasury and is among the most significant
Cross_of_Theophanu
Wives of Holy Roman Emperors
Roman emperor was restricted to males only, but some empresses, such as Theophanu and Maria Theresa, were de facto rulers of the Empire. Before 924, the
List_of_Holy_Roman_empresses
Ruler of the Holy Roman Empire from 800 to 1806
Holy Roman Empire never had an empress regnant, though women such as Theophanu and Maria Theresa exerted strong influence. Throughout its history, the
Holy_Roman_Emperor
Countess Palatine of Lotharingia
Lotharingia. Matilda was the third daughter of Emperor Otto II and Empress Theophanu. Shortly after her birth, Matilda was sent to Essen Abbey, where her paternal
Matilda of Germany, Countess Palatine of Lotharingia
Matilda_of_Germany,_Countess_Palatine_of_Lotharingia
972 dower document for Byzantine princess Theophanu
Charter of Empress Theophanu (State Archives of Wolfenbüttel, 6 Urk 11) is the dower document for the Byzantine princess Theophanu. Written in Latin,
Marriage Charter of Empress Theophanu
Marriage_Charter_of_Empress_Theophanu
European history from the 5th to 15th centuries
which he sealed with the marriage of his son Otto II (r. 967–983) to Theophanu (d. 991), daughter of an earlier Byzantine Emperor Romanos II (r. 959–963)
Middle_Ages
Abbess of Gandersheim from 1002 to 1039
also Abbess of Essen. The daughter of Emperor Otto II and his consort Theophanu, she was an important kingmaker in medieval Germany. According to the
Sophia I, Abbess of Gandersheim
Sophia_I,_Abbess_of_Gandersheim
European political entity (800/962–1806)
co-ruler, notably Matilda of Ringelheim, Eadgyth, Adelaide of Italy, Theophanu, and Matilda of Quedlinburg. In 963, Otto deposed John XII and chose Leo
Holy_Roman_Empire
Abbess of Essen
Maria im Kapitol in Cologne (which was built by Theophanu's sister Ida). On the other hand, Theophanu is praised for rebuilding the Essen cloister in
Mathilde,_Abbess_of_Essen
Borough of Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Retrieved 27 September 2021. Home page. Kaiserin-Theophanu-Schule. Retrieved on 6 April 2015. "Kaiserin-Theophanu-Schule Kantstrasse 3 51103 Köln-Kalk" "Geschichte
Kalk,_Cologne
King of West Francia from 954 to 986
his mother Empress Theophanu, tried to convince Lothair to support the Empress against the Duke of Bavaria. In the name of Theophanu, Adalberon offered
Lothair_of_France
Princess-Abbess of Quedlinburg from 999 to 1044/45
II and his consort Theophanu. She was educated in Quedlinburg Abbey by her paternal aunt, Abbess Matilda. While Matilda and Theophanu stayed at the Italian
Adelaide I, Abbess of Quedlinburg
Adelaide_I,_Abbess_of_Quedlinburg
Holy Roman Empress, Catholic saint (931–999)
II was crowned co-emperor in 967, then married the Byzantine princess Theophanu in April 972, resolving the conflict between the two empires in southern
Adelaide_of_Italy
Holy Roman Empress from 1046 to 1056
successful Ottonian and Salian queen-empresses like Matilda, Adelaide, Theophanu, Kunigunde and Gisela. Agnes is a featured figure on Judy Chicago's installation
Agnes_of_Poitou
Duchess of Parma (r. 1814–1847); Empress of the French (1810–1814)
Willa of Tuscany (950–953) Gerberga (957–963) Adelaide of Italy (951–973) Theophanu of Constantinople (972–983) Berta di Luni (1002–14) Cunigunde of Luxembourg (1004–24)
Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma
Marie_Louise,_Duchess_of_Parma
Spouses of Italian rulers
an Italian Queen regnant, though women such as Adelaide of Italy and Theophanu and Maria Theresa of Austria, who controlled the power of ruling, ruled
List of Italian royal consorts
List_of_Italian_royal_consorts
Church in Mainz, Germany
muros Mogontię in summitate eiusdem civitatis), most likely on behalf of Theophanu, the widow of Otto II. Willigis intended the church to be a site of prayer
St._Stephan,_Mainz
Mother or widow of an emperor
Provence, widow of Charles II Ageltrude, widow of Guy Ota, widow of Arnulf Theophanu, widow of Otto II Cunigunde of Luxembourg, widow of Henry II Gisela of
Empress_dowager
Holy Roman Emperor from 1014 to 1024
in 985, the elder Henry relinquished the regency to the child's mother Theophanu. In return for his submission to the child king, Henry was restored as
Henry_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
1994 studio album by Sequentia
of St. Pantaleon, Cologne, Germany, "at the sarcophagus of the Empress Theophanu" (d. 991). The music is from a medieval manuscript written at Hildegard's
Canticles_of_Ecstasy
11th-century German nobleman
Lotharingia and Matilde of Germany, daughter of the Emperor Otto II and Theophanu. Besides being Count of Zutphen and Waldenburg, Liudolf was military commander
Liudolf_of_Lotharingia
Topics referred to by the same term
Divine Manifestation"), a c. AD 324 Greek theological work by Eusebius Theophanu or Theophania (960-991), Byzantine princess and Empress of the Holy Roman
Theophania
Grand Princess consort of Kiev
Matilda of Germany. Matilda was the daughter of Roman Emperor Otto II and Theophanu of the Macedonian dynasty ruling Byzantium. Through these colligations
Gertrude_of_Poland
Holy Roman Empress from 1114 to 1125; claimant to the English throne
Willa of Tuscany (950–953) Gerberga (957–963) Adelaide of Italy (951–973) Theophanu of Constantinople (972–983) Berta di Luni (1002–14) Cunigunde of Luxembourg (1004–24)
Empress_Matilda
Holy Roman Emperor from 962 to 973
expansion to the south. To resolve this conflict, the Byzantine princess Theophanu married his son Otto II in April 972. Otto finally returned to Germany
Otto_the_Great
Twelve landmark churches in the Old town of Cologne, Germany
of the church St. Maria im Kapitol, and, in St. Pantaleon, of Empress Theophanu (died 991), a Byzantine princess who ruled the Holy Roman Empire forcefully
Twelve Romanesque churches of Cologne
Twelve_Romanesque_churches_of_Cologne
Regent and queen regnant of the Ostrogoths
Willa of Tuscany (950–953) Gerberga (957–963) Adelaide of Italy (951–973) Theophanu of Constantinople (972–983) Berta di Luni (1002–14) Cunigunde of Luxembourg (1004–24)
Amalasuintha
Holy Roman Empress from 1235 to 1241
Willa of Tuscany (950–953) Gerberga (957–963) Adelaide of Italy (951–973) Theophanu of Constantinople (972–983) Berta di Luni (1002–14) Cunigunde of Luxembourg (1004–24)
Isabella_of_England
12th-century Dutch nobleman
Lotharingia. Liudolf was the grandson of the Holy Roman Emperor Otto II and Theophanu. In 1107, Otto II of Zutphen received the Frisian domains of Westergo
Otto_II,_Count_of_Zutphen
Italian queen
ISBN 978-0-520-36447-9. Osborne, John (2021). "The Dower Charter of Otto Ii and Theophanu, and the Roman Scriptorium at Santi Apostoli". Papers of the British School
Marozia
Duke of Bavaria (955–976, 985–995)
Archbishop Willigis of Mainz, Henry in 985 finally submitted to Empress Theophanu and her mother-in-law Adelaide at an Hoftag assembly in Rohr. Although
Henry_II,_Duke_of_Bavaria
Byzantine noble family
Antioch Nikephoros Phokas Barytrachelos (d. 1022), patrikios and rebel Theophanu Otto II (955–983), Holy Roman Emperor in 973–983 Bardas Phokas, patrikios
Phokas_(Byzantine_family)
Gold-covered statue of the Virgin and Child in Essen Cathedral, Germany
reign and those of her successors Sophia of Gandersheim (1012–1039) and Theophanu (1039–1058), the abbey acquired what is today considered the most precious
Golden_Madonna_of_Essen
Empress of the French from 1804 to 1810
Willa of Tuscany (950–953) Gerberga (957–963) Adelaide of Italy (951–973) Theophanu of Constantinople (972–983) Berta di Luni (1002–14) Cunigunde of Luxembourg (1004–24)
Joséphine_de_Beauharnais
Ottonian processional cross
made between about 1000, when Mathilde was abbess, and 1058, when Abbess Theophanu died; both were princesses of the Ottonian dynasty. It may have been completed
Cross_of_Mathilde
German count (c. 955–1034)
of Germany (died 1025), a daughter of Emperor Otto II and his consort Theophanu, Ezzo became prominent during the reign of his brother-in-law, Emperor
Ezzo, Count Palatine of Lotharingia
Ezzo,_Count_Palatine_of_Lotharingia
Saxon dynasty of German monarchs (919–1024)
John I Tzimiskes by marrying his son and heir Otto II to John's niece Theophanu. In 968 he established the Archbishopric of Magdeburg at his long-time
Ottonian_dynasty
King of West Francia from 979 to 987
and so in the spring of 987, he planned a peace meeting with Empress Theophanu, who acted on behalf of her son Otto III. Before all these tangled events
Louis_V_of_France
German abbey
convent, now ruined, was established by Emperor Otto II and his consort Theophanu about 979. The settlement of Mimilebo was already mentioned in an urbarium
Memleben_Abbey
Eating utensil
chronographers mention the astonishment that the Byzantine princess Theophanu caused to the court of the Holy Roman Empire, where she married Emperor
Fork
12th-century Irish Christian cross
Cross of Mathilde Essen cross with large enamels Imperial Cross Cross of Theophanu Cross of San Salvador de Fuentes Cross of Stift Enger 12th century Cross
Cross_of_Cong
emperors were born and died there, including, for example, Byzantine empress Theophanu, who died in Nijmegen. Utrecht was also an important city and trading
History_of_the_Netherlands
Princess-Abbess of Quedlinburg from 966 to 999
made under the Abbess Theophanu (died 1056) reads: Hoc opus eximium gemmis auroque decorum Mathildis vovit, Theophanu quod bene solvit Regi
Matilda, Abbess of Quedlinburg
Matilda,_Abbess_of_Quedlinburg
Opera by George Frideric Handel
(called "Gismonda" in the opera), Otto II, and the Byzantine Princess Theophanu, who became the wife of Otto II in a state marriage intended to form an
Ottone
Rebellion of three German princes, all called Henry, against Emperor Otto II in 976–977
with a restless Saxon nobility, hostile towards his "foreign" consort, Theophanu, and the unstable conditions in Italy culminating in the murder of Pope
War of the Three Henries (976–978)
War_of_the_Three_Henries_(976–978)
Queen of Italy from 887 to 915
Willa of Tuscany (950–953) Gerberga (957–963) Adelaide of Italy (951–973) Theophanu of Constantinople (972–983) Berta di Luni (1002–14) Cunigunde of Luxembourg (1004–24)
Bertila_of_Spoleto
1966. Bernward undertakes the education of Otto III. (in the presence of Theophanu) Bernward welcomed to Rome by Sylvester II (Otto III at his side) Bernward
Bernward_Monument
Decade
of Archchancellor Willigis. Otto is accompanied by his wife, Empress Theophanu. Winter – Otto II celebrates Christmas with his family at Ravenna. He
980s
King of Hungary from 1077 to 1095
Adelaide of Poland 14. Ezzo, Count Palatine of Lotharingia 7. Richeza of Lotharingia 30. Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor 15. Matilda of Germany 31. Theophanu
Ladislaus_I_of_Hungary
Calendar year
joint-ruler and son of Otto I (the Great), marries the Byzantine princess Theophanu (niece or granddaughter of John I). She is crowned empress by Pope John
972
Calendar year
But Henry is forced to hand over Otto to his mother, empress consort Theophanu. King Ramiro III of León loses his throne to Bermudo II (the rival king
984
Queen consort of Poland
Lotharingia by his wife, Matilda, daughter of Emperor Otto II and Empress Theophanu. Richeza's parents were married in 993. Polish historian Kazimierz Jasiński
Richeza_of_Lotharingia
monastery to the Abbey. In 991 he organised the funeral of the Empress Theophanu. He died on 11 June 999 and was buried in the Cathedral of Cologne. G
Ebergar
Calendar year
Byzantine Emperor Basil II begins a campaign against the Bulgarians. June 15: Theophanu dies in Nijmegen, and Adelaide of Italy assumes full regency over her
991
arrange the marriage of Otto's heir, Otto II, to the Byzantine princess Theophanu in April 972 in Rome. On that journey he also brought back some relics
Gero_(archbishop_of_Cologne)
Count in the Ardennes
in 983, Siegfried fought at the side of the dowager empress and regent Theophanu against the ambitions of King Lothair of France. In 985 he was briefly
Siegfried, Count of the Ardennes
Siegfried,_Count_of_the_Ardennes
Topics referred to by the same term
978), consort of Romanos II (r. 959–963) and Nikephoros II (r. 963–969) Theophanu (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles about people
Theophano
Calendar year
Peninsula and plunders the city of Coimbra (modern Portugal). Empress Theophanu, accompanied by the 6-year-old King Otto III and Henry II of Bavaria,
986
Christian martyr and saint
Romanesque church, commissioned by the niece of the Byzantine emperor, Theophanu, who married the Holy Roman Emperor Otto II in 972. It is the oldest church
Saint_Pantaleon
Queen of Italy from 1900 to 1946
Willa of Tuscany (950–953) Gerberga (957–963) Adelaide of Italy (951–973) Theophanu of Constantinople (972–983) Berta di Luni (1002–14) Cunigunde of Luxembourg (1004–24)
Elena_of_Montenegro
Calendar year
discipline Arnulf. But John XV, not wishing to defy Empress Theophanu, refuses. Winter – Theophanu arrives with her son, King Otto III in Rome to meet John
989
Abbess of the Imperial Abbey of Gandersheim
abbey to be educated. Among them was the Emperor Otto II and his wife Theophanu, who sent their five-year-old daughter Sophia I to live under Gerberga's
Gerberga II, Abbess of Gandersheim
Gerberga_II,_Abbess_of_Gandersheim
Former State of the Holy Roman Empire and part of the Habsburg Netherlands (1091–1795)
Bishopric of Utrecht. In 985, King Otto III, at the request of his mother Theophanu, granted the ownership (proprium) of a number of lands to count Dirk II
County_of_Holland
Title granted to Byzantine (and later other) princes
in which mission he failed. A different bride who was not purple-born, Theophanu, was subsequently acquired in 971. In modern parlance, to be "born in
Born_in_the_purple
German queen from 909 to 936
These were overridden after her death when Matilda's dower passed to Theophanu, the wife of Matilda's grandson Otto II. Queen Matilda died in the convent
Matilda_of_Ringelheim
Queen of Italy in 1946
Willa of Tuscany (950–953) Gerberga (957–963) Adelaide of Italy (951–973) Theophanu of Constantinople (972–983) Berta di Luni (1002–14) Cunigunde of Luxembourg (1004–24)
Marie-José_of_Belgium
Medieval aristocratic leader
Emperor Otto III (985–96) was still a child, and the empress mother, Theophanu, although an energetic princess, was absent from Rome. Crescentius the
Crescentius_the_Younger
Late 10th-century uprising of ethnic Slavs in the Holy Roman Empire
Germany, leaving his minor son Otto III under the tutelage of the Empresses Theophanu and Adelaide. While there was internal dissention in the Holy Roman Empire
Slavic_revolt_of_983
Calendar year
Summer – Henry II (the Wrangler) is restored as duke of Bavaria by Empress Theophanu and her mother-in-law Adelaide at an Hoftag assembly in Rohr (Thuringia)
985
Periods of significant cultural renewal across medieval Western Europe
or his sister Gerberga of Saxony, or his consort Adelaide, or Empress Theophanu. The Renaissance of the 12th century was a period of many changes at the
Medieval_renaissances
Romanesque Church in Cologne
the cult of Saint Pantaleon west of Byzantium. The Holy Roman Empress Theophanu and the archbishop Bruno the Great are buried in the church, which also
Saint_Pantaleon,_Cologne
Holy Roman Emperor from 1155 to 1190
through his mother Judith as she hailed from Emperor Otto II and his wife Theophanu. Therefore, Frederick carried on the bloodline of Emperor Otto the Great
Frederick_Barbarossa
Saxony-Anhalt. Cultural depictions of Adelaide of Italy Cultural depictions of Theophanu Cultural depictions of Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor Cultural depictions
Cultural depictions of Otto the Great
Cultural_depictions_of_Otto_the_Great
German aristocrat (c. 995 – 1047)
wife Matilda (979–1025), a daughter of Emperor Otto II and his consort Theophanu. He was a member of the Ezzonian dynasty. Otto's elder brother Herman
Otto_II,_Duke_of_Swabia
Ottonian dynasty golden crown
several of the artworks at Essen were modified: the Cross of Theophanu and the Theophanu reliquary of the Holy Nail were decorated enamels and the halo
Essen_Crown
Calendar year
daughter of Otto I (d. 999) Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor ("the Red") (d. 983) Theophanu, empress consort of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 991) Kunhsaw Kyaunghpyu
955
Parchment manuscript created c. 800 CE
liturgical use in addition to this use. The Theophanu Gospel Book (Essen Cathedral Treasury Hs. 3), which Abbess Theophanu presumably donated around 1040 for the
Essen Cathedral Treasury Hs. 1
Essen_Cathedral_Treasury_Hs._1
Frankish princess and queen consort
Willa of Tuscany (950–953) Gerberga (957–963) Adelaide of Italy (951–973) Theophanu of Constantinople (972–983) Berta di Luni (1002–14) Cunigunde of Luxembourg (1004–24)
Chlothsind_(queen)
Bienenkörbe nor Blütenkronen appear on the treasures which Sophia's successor Theophanu had made (presumably at another workshop), so Beuckers excludes her as
Essen cross with large enamels
Essen_cross_with_large_enamels
Period of Byzantine history from 867 to 1057
since the days of Heraclius. During this period the Byzantine princess Theophanu, wife of the Holy Roman Emperor Otto II, served as regent of the Holy
Byzantine Empire under the Macedonian dynasty
Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Macedonian_dynasty
King of Sweden from c. 995 to 1022
Onslow both say Hungary MichaelAnne Guido and John P. Ravilious, "From Theophanu to St. Margaret of Scotland: A study of Agatha's ancestry", Foundations
Olof_Skötkonung
Monastery in Essen, Germany
of Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor; Abbess of Gandersheim Abbey from 1001) Theophanu (1039–1058; granddaughter of Otto II) Svanhild (1058–1085) (de) – founded
Essen_Abbey
Duke of Carinthia
Henries and was deposed. In 985, however, Emperor Otto's widow, Empress Theophanu, in order to gain support for the succession of their minor son, Otto
Otto_I_of_Carinthia
Head of the Catholic Church from 985 to 996
significantly hampered the pope's influence, but the presence of Empress Theophanu in Rome from 989 to 991 restrained Crescentius' ambition. John was a patron
Pope_John_XV
Queen consort of the Lombards
Willa of Tuscany (950–953) Gerberga (957–963) Adelaide of Italy (951–973) Theophanu of Constantinople (972–983) Berta di Luni (1002–14) Cunigunde of Luxembourg (1004–24)
Ansa,_Queen_of_the_Lombards
Queen of Jerusalem (r. 1212–1228)
Willa of Tuscany (950–953) Gerberga (957–963) Adelaide of Italy (951–973) Theophanu of Constantinople (972–983) Berta di Luni (1002–14) Cunigunde of Luxembourg (1004–24)
Isabella_II_of_Jerusalem
Duke of Poland (ruled c. 960–992)
in 990, resulted in a war with Mieszko, who was supported by Empress Theophanu. Duke Boleslaus II was probably the first one to attack. As a result of
Mieszko_I
Former Abbey
abbey was part of the dower of Emperor Otto II to the Byzantine princess Theophanu. From the 12th century, the character of the community began to change
Nivelles_Abbey
Calendar year
Holy Roman Empire comes under the regency of his mother, Empress consort Theophanu. March 26 – 'Adud al-Dawla, ruler (emir) of the Buyid Dynasty, dies after
983
Holy Roman Empress from 1027 to 1039
Hermann Fillitz as well as Byzantine influence, linked the treasure to Theophanu. Peter Lasko suggests a date of Late Carolingian. The most notable piece
Gisela_of_Swabia
Medieval German nobleman
dynasty, even though he had to renounce the duchy, when the emperor's widow Theophanu reconciled with Henry the Younger in 985. Not until the death of the Ottonian
Conrad_I_of_Carinthia
Stadtteil of Kelbra in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
(imperial palace) at Tilleda. Otto gave the Pfalz as a gift to his bride, Theophanu. Between that year and 1042, the palace was used on and off by the German
Tilleda
Adelaide and Theophanu are often compared and contrasted in historiography. Some modern commentators like Gunther Wolf (in his book Kaiserin Theophanu. Prinzessin
Cultural depictions of Adelaide of Italy
Cultural_depictions_of_Adelaide_of_Italy
Calendar year
of Archchancellor Willigis. Otto is accompanied by his wife, Empress Theophanu. Winter – Otto II celebrates Christmas with his family at Ravenna. He
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