Bernard II, Lord of Lippe

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Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Bernard II (Template:Langx; c. 1140Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Template:Snd30 April 1224) was Lord of Lippe from 1167 until 1196. He founded the towns of Lippstadt and Lemgo.

Marriage and children

In 1167, Bernard married Heilwig (1150–1196), likely the daughter of Otto, Count of Are-Hochstaden. They had eleven children who survived into adulthood.

Five sons:

Six daughters:

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  • Gertrud II, Abbess of the Imperial Abbey at Herford from 1217 to 1239
  • Kunigunde, Abbess of Freckenhorst from 1219 to c. 1225Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Adelheid, married Heinrich I of Arnsberg, as a widow she became the Abbess of Elten
  • Heilwig (c. 1186Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Template:Sndafter 1244), married Gottfried II. of Ziegenhain
  • Beatrix († 1244), married Heidenrich I. of Lutterberg

Margarethe of Lippe († 1221) is frequently listed as a daughter of Bernard II and an unknown mother. This remains unproven.

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Bernard II, Lord of Lippe
Born: c. 1140 Died: 30 April 1224
Preceded byTemplate:S-bef/check Lord of Lippe
1168–1196 Template:S-ttl/check
Template:S-aft/check Succeeded by

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