Visenna of Wolf
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| Visenna | |
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| Princess of Wolf; Princely-Countess of Pruzhana and Countess of Walcheren | |
| Reign | 19 July 1408 – 19 February 1443 |
| Coronation | 21 April 1409 |
| Predecessor | Waldemar II |
| Successor | Katherina-Anna |
| Born | 23 May 1383 Wijendale Castle, Westrozebeke, |
| Died | 19 February 1443 (aged 61) Castle Varsenare, Sint-Aldegonde, Princely County of Pruzhana |
| Burial | Sint-Visennabasiliek, Saint Visenna, Principality of Wolf |
| House | Wolf |
| Father | Adolphus I |
| Mother | Margriete of Salphen |
| Religion | Catholicism |
Visenna (Dutch: Visenna Svetlana; Vozhsk: Visienna Sviatlana; c. 23 May 1383 – 19 February 1443), also known as Visenna the Knight-Princess (Visenna de Ridder-Prinsesse) and the She-Wolf of Gaul (Lupa Galliae) was the Princess of Wolf from 1408 to 1443 during the Gallic Wars. She is best known for the dismantling the Gallic Empire and solidifying Wolf control over Lieseltania, The Karth, and the Westerlands.
Early life
Princess of Wolf
Gaulic Wars
Viceroy of the Westerlands, Karth, and the Diebal
Death and aftermath
Veneration
Legacy
Saint Visenna | |
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| Salvatoris Halkeginiae, Patroness of Atmora | |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church and Church of Visenna |
| Patronage | Many Patronages of Saint Visenna exist in Halkeginia |