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Aldruda Frangipane

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Aldruda appears with her sons Cavalcaconte and Rainerio in two deeds of donation dated 31 July 1152 and June 1153. She continued to govern Bertinoro even after Cavalcaconte reached the age of majority, maintaining a court of some magnificence. Cavalcaconte died in Venice in 1177; after 1153 nothing
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of Bertinoro to Pietro degli Onesti, tutor to the children of Rainerio – who by then had died – and "Boltruda", presumed to be Aldruda; among the witnesses to the document are
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praises the people of Ancona, describing the events of the siege and the part played by Aldruda. Her participation in the relief of the siege is described by
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family of Rome. She was probably born soon after 1120, but there is no record of her until 1142, when Gualtiero, the
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to Rainerio di Cavalcaconte on condition that he marry a Frangipane. The marriage probably took place in 1142.
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In October 1173 Aldruda led the forces of Bertinoro in the army that relieved the city of
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Eustathios of Thessaloniki: Secular Orations 1167/8 to 1179
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There is no further document of her life after the siege.
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Index

Countess
Bertinoro
Roman
Frangipane
archbishop of Ravenna
Bertinoro
Pope Celestino II
feud
Oddone
Cencio Frangipane
Ancona
siege
Holy Roman Emperor
Frederick Barbarossa
Christian of Mainz
panegyric
Byzantine
Manuel Komnenos
Eustathios of Thessaloniki
Boncompagno da Signa








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