Henry II Margrave of Meissen [64265] ¹²⁷

  General Notes:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_II,_Margrave_of_Meissen

  Birth Notes:

He was the posthumous son of Margrave Henry I and Gertrude of Brunswick, daughter of Egbert I of Meissen. He was by inheritance also Count of Eilenburg. He was the second Meissener margrave of the House of Wettin.

  Death Notes:

He was initially under the regency of his great uncle Thimo. He died young and without children in 1123. His lands were inherited by his half-sister Richenza of Northeim. He left a widow, Adelaide, daughter of Lothair Udo III, Margrave of the Nordmark. The succession to the marches was disputed after his death.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded: Margrave of Meissen, 1103. was the Margrave of Meissen and the Saxon Ostmark (as Lusizensis marchio: margrave of Lusatia) from his birth until his death.

Henry married Adelaide [64266] [MRIN: 551618917], daughter of Lothair Udo III Margrave of the Nordmark [64267] and Unknown.