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Judith, Duchess of Bavaria

Judith
Duchess consort of Bavaria
Henry and Judith of Bavaria, by Lucas Cranach (1546)
Reign947–955
PredecessorBiltrude
SuccessorGisela of Burgundy
Born925
Died29 June after 985
Regensburg, Bavaria
Burial
SpouseHenry I, Duke of Bavaria
IssueHenry II, Duke of Bavaria
Gerberga II, Abbess of Gandersheim
Hadwig
HouseLuitpoldings
FatherArnulf, Duke of Bavaria
MotherJudith of Sülichgau

Judith of Bavaria (925 – 29 June after 985), a member of the Luitpolding dynasty, was Duchess consort of Bavaria from 947 to 955, by her marriage with Duke Henry I. After her husband's death, she acted as regent of Bavaria during the minority of her son Henry the Wrangler in 955-972.


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