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Kunigunde

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Also known as Kunigunde (given name), Kunigunde (first name)

Kunigunde, Kunigunda, or Cunigunde, is a European female name of German origin. It consists of two Old High German roots kunni ('clan', 'family') + gunda ('fight'). In Polish this is sometimes Kunegunda.

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Kunigunde (given name)

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Kunigunde, Kunigunda, or Cunigunde, is a European female name of German origin. It consists of two Old High German roots kunni ('clan', 'family') + gunda ('fight'). In Polish this is sometimes Kunegunda.

Notable people with such names include: Kunigunde of Rapperswil (c. early 4th century), Christian saint Cunigunda of Laon, wife of Bernard of Italy (797–818) Cunigunde of Swabia (died 918), wife and consort of King Conrad I of East Francia Cunigunde of Luxembourg (c. 975 – 1040), wife and consort of Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor Kunigunde of Hohenstaufen (1200? – 13 September 1248), wife and consort of Wenceslaus I of Bohemia Kunigunda of Halych (died 1285), consort of Bohemia and its regent from 1278 to 1285 Kinga of Poland (1234–1292), Patroness of Poland and Lithuania Kunigunde of Poland (c. 1298 – 1331), daughter of King Wladyslaw I the Elbow-High of Poland Cunigunde of Poland (died 1357), wife of Louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria and Margrave of Brandenburg Kunigunde von Orlamünde (1303–1382), consort of Otto VI, Count of Weimar-Orlamünde Kunigunde of Sternberg (died 1449), first wife of George of Poděbrady Catherine of Poděbrady (died 1464), wife and consort of King Matthias of Hungary Kunigunde of Austria (died 1520), archduchess and wife of Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska (1676–1730), Electress of Bavaria and of the Electorate of the Palatinate Kunigunde Streicher, wife of Julius Streicher Kunigunde Bachl (1919–1994), German physician and politician Kunegunda Godawska-Olchawa (b. 1951), Polish Olympic slalom canoeist

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