Jigsaw Puzzle : Empress Adelaide
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Empress Adelaide
EMPRESS ADELAIDE ADELAIDE (Adelheit) Saint, Empress and Queen married 1.Lothair, Italian King, 2.Otto I, German King and Emperor. Date: 931 - 999
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the intrigue and history within each piece with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the captivating image of Empress Adelaide. This exquisite puzzle depicts Adelaide, Empress of the Holy Roman Empire and Queen of Italy and Germany, as portrayed in the iconic artwork "Empress Adelaide" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this remarkable woman, who was married to Lothair, Italian King, and Otto I, German King and Emperor, during the pivotal period from 931 to 999. Our high-quality puzzles offer a challenging and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Engage your mind and bring history to life with the Media Storehouse Empress Adelaide Jigsaw Puzzle.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Introducing Empress Adelaide, a remarkable figure in European history who left an indelible mark on the political landscape of the late 10th century. Born as Adelheit, she was the daughter of Emperor Otto the Great and became a key player in the power struggles of her time. 2. Adelaide's first marriage was to Lothair II, the King of Italy, in the year 931. This union was part of her father's efforts to strengthen the Frankish Empire's influence in Italy. Despite the political nature of their union, Adelaide and Lothair shared a deep love, and she is said to have brought peace and prosperity to the Italian kingdom during her reign. 3. After Lothair's death in 950, Adelaide married Otto I, the future German King and Emperor, in 951. This second marriage solidified the Frankish Empire's control over both Italy and Germany. Adelaide's influence on Otto was significant, and she is credited with encouraging his pursuit of the imperial crown. 4. Adelaide's life was not just marked by political alliances and power struggles. She was also known for her deep faith and charitable works. She founded several monasteries and convents, and her halo in this image signifies her sainthood, which was recognized by the Catholic Church in the 11th century. 5. Adelaide's legacy extends beyond her political and religious achievements. She is remembered as a symbol of strength, resilience, and wisdom. Her story is a testament to the complexities of medieval European history, where politics, power, and faith intertwined in intricate ways. 6. This image of Empress Adelaide, with her regal bearing and halo, serves as a reminder of her enduring impact on European history. It is a snapshot of a time when the continent was shaped by powerful women like Adelaide, who defied expectations and left their mark on the world.
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