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    Hemma of Gurk (German: Hemma von Gurk; c. 995 – 27 June 1045), also called Emma of Gurk (Slovene: Ema Krška), was a noblewoman and founder of several...
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    1072). It was financed by the properties of a former nunnery in Gurk founded by Countess Hemma in 1043. On 17 June 1075, however, Pope Gregory VII admonished...
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    Swan Knights of the Ancient Order of the Swan (1844) Portrait of Sybilla von Freyberg by Bernhard Strigel Wikimedia Commons has media related to Order...
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    Ulrich von Pranckh. In 1298 the marriage between Friedrich von Pranckh and heiress Anna von Pux, descendant of the Saint Countess Hemma von Gurk was officiated...
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    II [de], the son of the afore mentioned count Willihalm and husband of Hemma of Gurk. On 15 April 1016, following intervention by Empress Kunigunde, Archbishop...
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    Saint Hemma von Gurk wearing the Order of the Swan, c.1490...
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    paid for a signed altar dedicated to the Blessed Hemma, installed in the crypt of the cathedral in Gurk, Austria. Corradini completed the outdoor marble...
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  • dissolved the double monastery of Gurk Abbey, founded by Saint Hemma in 1043, and replaced it by the suffragan Diocese of Gurk. Gebhard also established Admont...
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    by Archbishop Gebhard of Salzburg with the legacy of the late Saint Hemma of Gurk, and settled by monks from St. Peter's Abbey in Salzburg under abbot...
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    to Hemma's donation (1043), these goods belonged to the Benedictine monastery she founded on the Gurk in Carinthia until 1072 and then to the Gurk diocese...
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  • of the Carinthian clan of Asquins who traced their lineage to Saint Hemma of Gurk, and had several possessions in Friuli. He married Diemut of Attems...
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    of arms of Hemma of Gurk which was posthumously, centuries later, fictitiously assigned to her as well as the coat of arms of the Barbo von Waxenstein...
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    999, in Rome. Saint Hemma of Gurk, born about 980, probably at Zeltschach, Friesach, died June 27, 1045, in Gurk. Heinrich von dem Tuerlin, minstrel...
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    Heinrich Moyker, kneeling before the Virgin of Mercy; with him is Hemma of Gurk. Moyker was the donor of the altarpiece, which depicts the Hungarian...
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    mentioned around 1123/30. Their ancestors may have been relatives of Saint Hemma of Gurk (d. 1045), who held large estates in the area. The fortress was allegedly...
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    Pantocrator above the entrance Nicholas of Flue and Teresa of Ávila Hemma of Gurk and Martin of Tours The chapel has a cruciform floor plan and faces...
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    death of Hemma of Gurk in 1045, the estate she held in Rogatec passed to the ownership of Gurk Abbey in Carinthia, and then to the Bishopric of Gurk in 1072...
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    Kirche, Graz Graz, Styria: Mariatrost Basilica Gurk, Carinthia: Gurk Cathedral (grave of Saint Hemma of Gurk) Gutenstein, Lower Austria: Our Lady of Perpetual...
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    1000, and first belonged to the counts von Peilestein (known locally as "Pilštajn"), including Hemma of Gurk (Slovene: Sv. Ema Krška), an 11th-century...
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    Bregana. The Counts of Weichselberg, who traced their lineage to Saint Hemma of Gurk, established their residence at Metlika (Möttling), and therefore in...
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  • from the original on 11 June 2007. Retrieved 7 July 2019. "Cathedral of Gurk". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Archived from the original on 3 October 2020...
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  • Kunigunde von Luxemburg. Trier: Verlag Michael Weyand. p.23. Hirschmann, Frank G. & Maréchal, Romain (2014). Die heilige Kaiserin Kunigunde von Luxemburg...
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  • Dowager of Morocco (b. 1946) Christian feast day: Cassius of Narni Hemma of Gurk Feast of Saints Peter and Paul (Western Christianity), and its related...
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  • Bruno of Würzburg, imperial chancellor of Italy (b. c. 1005) June 27 – Hemma of Gurk, Austrian religious founder and countess (b. 980) Radbot, Count of Habsburg...
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  • (approximate date) Herman II, archbishop of Cologne (approximate date) Hemma of Gurk, German noblewoman (d. 1045) Olaf II Haraldsson (St. Olaf), king of...
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    Rudolf Schürz. Retrieved 2022-06-21. Kern, Tina (2011). Die Altäre von Johann Lucas von Hildebrandt. Vienna: Universität Wien. Kriegler, Wolfgang (2018)...
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    January 2011. Till, Jože (2005). Hema Krška: njen svet in njeni sledovi [Hemma of Gurk: Her World and Her Traces] (in Slovenian). Celovec: Mohorjeva založba...
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