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Life. Cunigunde was one of eleven children born to Siegfried I of Luxembourg (922 – 15 August 998) and a woman called Hedwig. Numerous genealogists have tried to find out which Hedwig it is; there are different views.
Her Life as an Empress-Queen. Cunigunde's utmost responsibility was to serve God through acts of charity. As Empress, she used her position to further the cause of the Gospel message, extending aid to the poor, feeding the hungry, and clothing the needy.
Mar 11, 2019 · Saint Cunigunde. The patroness of Luxembourg is someone we might perhaps be familiar with, as she was the daughter of the first person to rule Luxembourg (back then known as Lucilinburhuc ) -...
Biography. I was born around 975 as a daughter of Siegfried I of Luxembourg and Hedwig of Nordgau. I married King Henry II of Germany. Our marriage was mainly of a spiritual nature. Some years later, Henry was crowned Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and I was crowned as his Queen. I was politically active.
Oct 26, 2023 · About Saint Cunigunde of Luxembourg. Saint Cunigunde of Luxembourg (c. 975 – 3 March 1040 at Kaufungen), also called St. Cunegundes and St. Cunegonda, was the wife of the Holy Roman Emperor Saint Henry II. She is the Patroness of Luxembourg; her feast day is 3 March.
- circa 975
- March 03, 1033 (53-62)Kaufungen, Germany
- Luxembourg
- Bamberg, Bayern, Deutschland (HRR)
Cunigunde of Luxembourg, OSB, also called Cunegundes, Cunegunda, and Cunegonda and, in Latin, Cunegundis or Kinigundis, was Empress of the Holy Roman Empire by marriage to Holy Roman Emperor Henry II. She ruled as interim regent after the death of her spouse in 1024. She is a saint and the patroness of Luxembourg; her feast day is 3 March.
Cunigunde of Luxembourg, OSB (German: Kunigunde) (c. 975 – 3 March 1033), also called Cunegundes, Cunegunda, and Cunegonda and, in Latin, Cunegundis or Kinigundis, was Empress of the Holy Roman Empire by marriage to Holy Roman Emperor Henry II. She ruled as interim regent after the death of her spouse in 1024. Read more on Wikipedia.
