EFL - Enciclopedia delle Famiglie Lombarde

http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/CARINTHIA.htm GERTRUD (- murdered 8 S ep 1213). The ''Continuatio Admuntensis'' refers to "filiam Perhtold i ducis Meranie" as wife of "Andream fratrem suum [=rex Heinricus Unga rorum]", recording that she was deprived of all her goods and sent bac k home when her husband was arrested in 1203, but recalled after the d eath of King Imre in 1204 [''Continuatio Admuntensis'' 1203 and 1204 , MGH SS IX, p. 590]. She was killed by a conspiracy of nobles shocke d by the life of luxury she led and favouritism she showed to her Germ an relatives, recounted in Józsel Katona's historical drama Bánk bá n [Lázár, I. (1993), trans. Albert Tezla, Hungary - ''A Brief Histor y'' (Budapest, Corvina), Chapter 5, Corvinus Library of Hungarian Hist ory, consulted at Corvinus Library of Hungarian History, <http://www.h ungary.com/corvinus/lib/> (20 Jul 2003). See also Bak, János B. 'Que ens as Scapegoats in Medieval Hungary', in Duggan, A. (ed.) (1997) Que ens and Queenship in Medieval Europe (The Boydell Press), p. 227]. Th e ''Chronicon Dubnicense'' records that "Gerdrudis de Alamana" wife o f "Andreas filius Bele" was killed by "Bankbanus de genere Bor oriundu s" and buried "in monasterio griseorum monachorum de Pelys" [Florianus , M. (ed.) (1884) ''Chronicon Dubnicense, Historiæ Hungaricæ fonte s domestici'', Pars prima, Scriptores, Vol. III (Lipsia) ("Chronicon D ubnicense"), p. 102]. The ''Continuatio Prædictorum Vindobonensium' ' records that "Gerdrudis regina Ungarie" was killed "campestri tentor io IV Kal Oct 1213, eo quot fratri suo carnali patriarche Aquilegens i uxorem Bantzi procaverat, qui teutonice Prenger vocatur" [''Continua tio Prædictorum Vindobonensium'' 1213, MGH SS, p. 726]. The necrolog y of Diessen records the death "IV Kal Oct" of "Gerdrudis regina Ungar ie ab hominibus illius terre interfecta… filia Berhtoldi ducis Meran ie" [''Necrologium Diessense'', Augsburg Necrologies, p. 7]. The ''D e Fundatoribus Monasterii Diessenses'' records that "Gerdrudis regin a Ungarie… filia Pertoldi quondam ducis Meranie" was killed "IV Ka l Oct" in 1200, although the year is incorrect [''De Fundatoribus Mona sterii Diessenses'' III, MGH SS XVII, p. 330].