Lothaire II/III of Saxony Holy Roman Emperor [6679] 24
- Born: 9 Jun 1075, Unterlüß
- Marriage: Richensia (Richenza) of Nordheim [6680] about 1100
- Died: 4 Dec 1137, Breitenwang, Bavaria at age 62
- Buried: Königslutter
 General Notes:
Acceded: 1125
Duke of Saxony 1106-1127.
http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal03810
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lothair_III,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
Has ancestry chart in Wikipedia
Birth Notes:
Little is known of Lothair's youth. He was a posthumous child, born at Unterlüß in June 1075 shortly after his father, Gebhard of Supplinburg, died in the battle of Langensalza against troops loyal to the Emperor Henry IV.
Noted events in his life were:
• Acceded: Duke of Saxony, 1106.
• Acceded: King of Germany, 1125.
• Acceded: Holy Roman Emperor, 1133. Holy Roman Emperor from 1133 to 1137.
Lothaire married Richensia (Richenza) of Nordheim [6680] [MRIN: 2464], daughter of Henry the Fat Margrave of Frisia [6681] and Gertrude of Brunswick von Meissen [6686], about 1100. (Richensia (Richenza) of Nordheim [6680] was born in 1095, died on 10 Jun 1141 and was buried in cathedral at Königslutter.)
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