Eilika of Schweinfurt

Eilika of Schweinfurt ( 1005 – after 10 December 1059) was Duchess consort of Saxony.

She came from a Bavarian noble family as the daughter of Margrave Henry of Schweinfurt and Gerberga of Gleiberg (970 – aft. 1036).

Around 1020, Eilika married Bernard II, Duke of Saxony and was mother of:

• Ordulf, Duke of Saxony (1022 – 1072)
• Herman (d. 1086)
• Gertrude (d. 1115), married Floris I, Count of Holland in 1050 and Robert I, Count of Flanders in 1063
• Hedwig, married Engelbert I, Count of Sponheim (d. 1096)
• Ida (d. 31 Jul 1102), married Frederick, Duke of Lower Lorraine (d. 1065) with the county of La Roche as a dowry, and Count Albert III of Namur

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