Welf (Guelph) I of Bavaria Duke of Bavaria [6174] 24,127
- Born: Abt 1035
- Marriage (1): Ethelinde von Northeim [6685] in 1062
- Marriage (2): Judith (Fausta) of Flanders [6142] in 1071
- Died: 6 Nov 1101, Paphos, Cyprus about age 66
 Another name for Welf was Guelph IV Herzog von Bayern.
General Notes:
Duke of Upper and Lower Bavaria. Engaged in the first crusade in about 1096.
Died returning from the holy land.
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Guelph IV Herzog von Bayern gained the title of Herzog von Sachsen ein der Weser. He gained the title of Herzog von Bayern in 1070.1 His marriage to Judith de Flandre was annulled repudiated by Guelph. He was deposed as Duke of Bavaria in 1077.1 He succeeded to the title of Herzog von Bayern in 1096.1
1. John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 126. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.
2. Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 35. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.
3. John Morby, Dynasties of the World, page 127.
Noted events in his life were:
• Acceded: Duke of Bavaria, 1070. was Duke of Bavaria from 1070 to 1077 and from 1096 to his death.
Welf married Ethelinde von Northeim [6685] [MRIN: 2468], daughter of Otto of Nordheim von Northeim Duke of Bavaria [6682] and Richenza of Swabia [6683], in 1062.
Welf next married Judith (Fausta) of Flanders [6142] [MRIN: 2137], daughter of Baldwin IV "Fair Beard" of Flanders Earl/Count of Flanders [6141] and Eleanora of Normandy [4150], in 1071. (Judith (Fausta) of Flanders [6142] died on 5 Mar 1094.)
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