Teutberga

queen of Lotharingia

Teutberga - queen of Lotharingia
Born

None
None years ago

Died

November 11th, 875
1149 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Lotharingia

Links & References

Served as queen consort of Lotharingia. Marriage to King Lothair II took place in 855. The marriage faced political challenges, including the king's desire for an annulment to marry another. Involved in legal battles surrounding the annulment, facing opposition from various factions. Death occurred in 875, marking the end of her influence.

Married King Lothair II of Lotharingia

Engaged in legal battles regarding annulment

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