Dedo IV of Wettin
Modern Standardized Name
Dedo IV of Wettin
Titles
count of Wettin, marquess of Niederlausitz
Origin
Wettin (51.58315, 11.8106)
Expedition Date/s
1124
Biography
Dedo IV of Wettin undertook a journey to Jerusalem in the same year as founding a community of Augustinian canons at Petersberg. The chronicle of Petersberg records that he sent major relics, including a silver reliquary of the Holy Cross, to Petersberg.
Source
Chronicon Sereni Montis, ed. E. Ehrenfeuchter, MGH SS 23 (Hanover, 1874), p. 139
Citation
“Dedo IV of Wettin,” Independent Crusaders Project, accessed September 17, 2024, https://independentcrusadersproject.ace.fordham.edu/items/show/2384.