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>> Emma (d. 1045) Emma was trained at the German imperial court before
>> being married off to Landgrave William of Friesach. It seems to have
>> been a happy marriage, and produced two sons. But the sons were
>> murdered by rebellious minors.
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> You can't not give more of this story!
a short account in German is here:
http://www.kath-kirche-kaernten.at/pages/bericht.asp?id=405
the legend as depicted in the early 16th c.:
http://www.gurktal.or.at/dom-1.htm
and the present-day use of the saint:
http://www.kath-kirche-kaernten.at/pages/bericht.asp?id=1545
a few views of Gurk cathedral:
http://www.transromanicaserver.de/de/165f3fb9-c1a6-0f25-b844-3466683532ec.html
http://www.dom-zu-gurk.at/dom_zu_gurk/
http://www.dom-zu-gurk.at/dom_zu_gurk/sehenswuerdigkeiten.htm
yours, h.w.
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