Countess Sofie of Andechs

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Countess Sofie of Andechs

Sofie was born in 1154 in Andechs, Oberbayern, Bavaria.¹ Sofie's father was Count Berthold of Andechs V and her mother was Countess Hedwig of Bavaria. Her paternal grandparents were Count Berthold of Andechs IV and Countess Sofie of Krain-Istrien; her maternal grandparents were Otto von Bayern IV and Eilika von Lengenfeld. She had two sisters named Kunigunde and Mathilde. She was the second oldest of the three children. She had a half-brother named Berthold. She died at the age of 64 on January 2nd, 1218.²

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Count Berthold of Andechs III
  - b.1039 in Andechs, Oberbayern, Bavaria d.1098
  
  Count Berthold of Andechs IV
  - b.1100 in Andechs, Oberbayern, Bavaria d.27 Jun 1151
  
  Margrave Heinrich von Nordgau (Schweinfurt) I ^*
  - b.0950 in Schweinfurth, Unterfranken, Bavaria d.18 Sep 1017
  
  Duke Otto of Swabia
  - b.1004 in Schweinfurt, Unterfranken, Bavaria d.28 Sep 1057
  
  Countess Gerberga von Kinziggau of Gleiberg ^*
  - b.0972 in Schwaben, Bavaria d.1017
  
  Princess Gisele of Swabia
  - b.1041 in Schwaben, Bavaria d.22 Feb
  
  Meginfred Marchese de Susa ^*
  - b.0989 in Torino, Torino, Italy
  
  Irmgarde Marquessa of Susa
  - b.1015 in Torino, Torino, Italy d.28 Jan 1078
  
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  Count Berthold of Andechs V
  - b.1128 in Andechs, Obayern, Bayern d.14 Dec 1185
  
  Countess Sofie of Krain-Istrien
  - b.1113 in Andechs, Oberbayern, Bayern d.06 Sep 1126
  
  Countess Sofie of Andechs
  - b.1154 in Andechs, Oberbayern, Bavaria d.02 Jan 1218
  
  Markgraf Heinrich von Schweinfurt II ^*
  - b.1015 in Schweinfurt, Unterfranken, Bavaria d.1043
  
  Otto von Scheyern I
  - b.1006 d.04 Dec 1072
  
  Welfin of Altdorf ^*
  - b.1010
  
  Otto von Scheyern II
  - b.1062 d.1110
  
  Hariga von Diessen
  
  Otto von Bayern IV
  - b.23 May 1121 d.04 Aug 1156
  
  Count, Margrave of Carniola Poppo von Weimar II ^*
  - b.1020 d.13 Jul 1044
  
  Margrave Udalrich von Carniola I
  - b.1037 d.06 Mar 1070
  
  Hadamut von Eppenstein
  - b.1020
  
  Richardis of Weimar
  - b.1070 d.16 May 1120
  
  King Bela (The Holy) Arpad of Hungary I ^*
  - b.1015 in Esztergom, Komaron-Esztergom, Hungary d.Dec 1063 in Nyitra, Hungary
  
  Sophia Arpad of Hungary
  
  Richza Piast ^*
  - b.1018 in Krakow, Poland d.1052
  
  Countess Hedwig of Bavaria
  - b.1128 in Andechs, Obayern, Bayern d.16 Jul 1178
  
  Rudiger van Veltheim
  
  Frederich von Lengenfeld-Hopfenohe II
  - b.1070 d.1120
  
  Helica van Lengenfeld
  
  Eilika von Lengenfeld
  - b.1121 d.1170 in Ensdorf, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany
  
  Count of Bueren Frederick von Buren von Hohenstaufen ^*
  - b.1015 in Buren, Germany d.1094
  
  Duke of Swabia, Count Frederick von Hohenstaufen I
  - b.1050 in Hohenstaufen, Swabia, Bavaria d.06 Apr 1105
  
  Hildegarde of Swabia ^*
  - b.1017 in Swabia, Germany d.1095
  
  Helica von Staufen
  - b.1087
  
  Emperor Henry Staufen of Germany IV ^*
  - b.11 Nov 1050 in Goslar, Brunswick, Germany d.07 Aug 1106 in Luttich
  
  Princess of the Holy Roman Empire Agnes of Germany
  - b.1074 in Klosterneuburg, Niederhosterreich, Austria d.24 Sep 1143
  
  Countess Berthe de Maurienne ^*
  - b.21 Sep 1051 in Maurienne, Savoie, France d.27 Dec 1087
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Details of Sofie's family with Count Poppo of Henneberg VI

¹ http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bevangenealogy&id=I32936
² http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=bevangenealogy&id=I34247&style=TABLE

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Countess Sofie of Andechs

Ancestor Pedigree Chart

Details of Sofie's family with Count Poppo of Henneberg VI