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INDEX  Abraham, bishop of Freising,  n. ,  n.  Abraham, patriarch,  Abraham of Kiduna,  Adaldag, royal chaplain and future archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen, – Adalward, bishop of Verden,  n.  Adam of Bremen,  Adelbert of St. Maximin,Trier,  Adelheid, abbess of Quedlinburg and sister of Otto III,  Adelheid, countess of Burgundy and sister of Rudolf I of Burgundy, – Adelheid, queen of Italy, queen of East Francia, empress, and wife of Otto I: afflictions of, –, , –; ancestry , , ; as aristocratic saint, , ; betrothal and marriage to King Lothar of Italy, , , , ; canonization, , ; charity, , –, , , ; children, , , , , , ; as Christomimetic figure, , –, , , , ; conflict with Otto II, –, , , ; conflict withTheophanu, –, , –; cult of, , –, –; death, –; ecclesiastical patronage, , , , –, , –, ; economic resources, –, , ; exile, ; foundation of Payerne, , ; foundation of San Salvatore, Pavia, ; foundation of Selz, –,  n. ; humility , , , ; imperial coronation, , , ; imprisonment, , , , , ; influence in palace, ; as intercessor, ; Italian interests, , ; journey through Burgundy, –; kindred, , ,  n. ; liberation, , , , –; lifespan, , ; marriage to Otto, , , ; as mediator, , ; and memoria, , , , ; miracles by, –, , –; as mother, , , , , –; as “mother of kingdoms ”, , ; piety of, , –, –, –, ; portrayal in the EA, –, –; preparation for rulership, ; as prophet, –, ; as regent, , , ; relationship to Cluny, –, , , , ; relationship to Maiolus of Cluny, , , , ; relationship to Mathilda, , , –; as ruler, –, , , –, ; saintly virtues of, , , , –, –, ; at Selz, –; and succession of Otto III, –; widowhood, ; as wife, , ,  Albert of Troisfontaines,  Alexander, St.,  Alfred “the Great”, king of Wessex,  alliance. See amicitia alliteration, – almsgiving, , , , , –, , –, , –, –, , , –, , , ,  Altburg, wife of Waltbert, ,  Althoff, Gerd, , , ,  n. ,  n. ; on memoria at Quedlinburg,  n. ; on production of the VMA, , ; on production of the VMP, ; on the stirps Widukindi,  Amalrada, sister of Mathilda, , ,  Amalung, bishop of Verden,  amicitia (friendship/alliance), ,  n.  Andreas, abbot of San Salvatore, Pavia, ,  Angilberga, wife of DukeWilliam of Aquitaine, ,  n.  Arator,  Arnulf of Carinthia, East Frankish king and emperor,  Arnulf, duke of Bavaria,  n.  Athanasius of Alexandria, St.,  n.  Auerbach, Erich, – Augustine, St.,  Ava, co-founder of Cluny and sister of DukeWilliam of Aquitaine,  Baker, Derek,  n.  Balderic, bishop of Utrecht and tutor to Brun, ,  n.  Balthild, Merovingian queen, ,  Baltrusch-Schneider, Dagmar,  Bamberg,  Bannasch, Hermann,  n.  Basil II, Byzantine emperor,  Bauer, Albert,  Bavaria, , , ; exile of Berengar of Ivrea to, , ; as possible origin for the VMP, ,  Benedict, St., , , ,  n.  BenedictVI, pope,  n.  Benz, Karl-Josef,  n. ,  n.  Berengar of Ivrea (Berengar II), king of Italy, , , , , –, , ,  n.  Bergman, Mary Bernardine, x Bernhard, bishop of Halberstadt,  Berschin,Walter,  Bertha, queen of Burgundy and mother of Adelheid, , , , ,  n.  Beumann, Helmut,  n.  Bia. See Pia, sister of Mathilda Bible: as model for sacred biography, , ; as source for the EA, , , – biography, , . See also sacred biography. Bischoff, Bernhard,  Boethius,  Boniface, archbishop of Mainz, ,  Bork, Ruth,  Bornscheuer, Lothar: on the “humiliationexaltation ” schema, –, ; on Odilo’s portrayal of Adelheid, ; on Odilo’s use of Jerome, –; on Ottonian memoria,  Borst, Arno,  Boso of Vienne, – Botfeld, ,  Bovo, bishop of Châlon-sur-Marne,  Brun, archbishop of Cologne and son of Mathilda and Henry I, , , , , –, –, ,  Brun, bishop of Verden, ,  Burchard, duke of Swabia, ,  n.  Burgundy, county of,  Burgundy, kingdom of, , ; Adelheid’s exile in, ; Adelheid’s journey to, –; ties to Ottonians,  Burnett, Carole,  n.  Byzantium, , – Caesarius, bishop of Arles,  canonization,  Carloman, king of Bavaria,  Charles “the Bald”,West Frankish king and emperor, ,  Charles “the Fat”, East Frankish king and emperor,  Charles “the Great”, Frankish king and emperor , , , , – Charles “the Straightforward”,West Frankish king, ,  Chlothar I, Merovingian king, –,  Christomimesis, , ,  Cicero, ,  civitas, definition of,  n.  Cluny, monastery of, , , . See also Maiolus, abbot of Cluny; Odilo, abbot of Cluny; Syrus of Cluny Collins, Roger, ix Cologne, , , , –,  n.  Compiègne,  Conrad, king of Burgundy and brother of Adelheid, , , , ,  Conrad I, king of East Francia, , , , ,  ConstantineVII, Byzantine emperor,  Corbet, Patrick, , ; on authorship of the VMP, –; on the EA, , ; on female authorship of the VMA, ; on memoria, ; on the VMA’s account of Mathilda’s courtship, –; on the VMA’s use of the Life of Radegund,  Corvey, monastery of,  cursus (accentual rhythm),  Curtius, Ernst Robert,  death, rituals of, –, –, –, –,  n.  Defensor of Ligugé,  n.    [3.22.249.158] Project MUSE (2024-04-26 16:48 GMT) Dietmoet, abbess of Wendhausen, ,  Dietrich, bishop of Metz, , ,  Dietrich,Westfalian count and father of Mathilda, , , , , , – domina, translation of,  dos (dower), , , , , ,  dower. See dos Dutton, Paul, ix Eadhild, sister of Edith and wife of Duke Hugh “the Great”,  n.  Eberhard, count of Hamaland and husband of Amalrada, ,  Eberhard, possibly son of Eberhard and Amalrada, ,  Eckhardt, Karl,  Edith, queen of East Francia and wife of Otto I, –, , , ; as advisor, , , , ; death, , , –; as saint,  Edmund, king of Wessex, ,  n.  Edward the Elder, king of Wessex,  n.  Efrem, St., , ,  Ekkehard, abbot of Aura,  Ekkehard, margrave of Meißen, ,  Ekkehard “One-Eye”, Saxon count,  Ekkeman, abbot of Selz,  Emma, Queen of West Francia and daughter of Adelheid and Lothar, , , ,  Emmigo, count,  Enger, monastery of, , , ,  n...

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