- Adalbert I of Ivrea
Adalbert I (died
17 July 923 or8 October 924 ) was the son ofAnscar of Ivrea and, from his death in 902,margrave of Ivrea .He rebelled against Berengar I in 905 in support of Louis III. When Louis was defeated, captured, and blinded, Adalbert was exiled to
Burgundy , whence his family had originated. He later returned and rebelled against, this time withLambert, Archbishop of Milan , in support of another rival for the Italian throne:Rudolf II of Burgundy . Initially unsuccessful, he and Rudolf jointly defeated Berengar at theBattle of Firenzuola on29 July 923 .He married firstly, before 900,
Gisela of Friuli , a daughter ofBerengar I of Italy andBertila of Spoleto . With her, he had two children:
*Berengar, successor
*Bertha, abbess ofModena Around 915, he married Ermengard, the daughter
Adalbert II of Tuscany andBertha, daughter of Lothair II . From this marriage he had a second son, Anscar,Duke of Spoleto .ources
*Wickham, Chris. "Early Medieval Italy: Central Power and Local Society 400-1000". MacMillan Press: 1981.
* [http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/NORTHERN%20ITALY%20900-1100.htm FMG: Northern Italy.]
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