Directory of Saint Adelaide Resources

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This St. Adelaide, or Adelheid, is a Burgundian who was married to Lothair of Provence (King of Italy). When Lothair died--some say he was murdered--Adelaide was imprisoned by his successor Berengar of Ivrea. Adelaide escaped, and married Otto of Germany. She died in 999.

Resources in This Category

• CatholicSaints.Info: Adelaide

  http://catholicsaints.info/saint-adelaide-of-burgundy/
  Illustrated profile.

• St Adelaide (931-999 AD)

  http://www.ewtn.com/library/mary/adelaide.HTM
  Entry from the "The Saints: A Concise Biographical Dictionary."

• St. Adelaide

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01140c.htm
  Or Adelheid. The widow of Otho, she died in 999. Feast day: 16 December. Biography in the Catholic Encyclopedia.

 

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