Canes palatini:
Dynastic Transplantation and the Souvenir of St. Simeon
by D.C. Jackman


   I Introduction – Archbishop Adalbert . . . . .  1
  II Ida of Elsdorf and Saarbrücken Descent . . .  5
 III The Princely Cult of St. Simeon  . . . . . . 14
  IV Falsification and the Code of Omission . . . 18
   V Marriage Alliance  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
  VI The Dukes of Lorraine  . . . . . . . . . . . 29
 VII Points of Succession . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
     a. Saargau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
     b. Alsace  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
VIII The Souvenir of St. Simeon . . . . . . . . . 40
     a. Greco-Roman Principle . . . . . . . . . . 40
     b. Closed System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
     c. Gelnhausen and Tecklenburg  . . . . . . . 47
  IX Recapitulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Appendix – Data for Sigebert of Saargau . . . . . 55

Bibliography  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61