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Gezin van Mathilde van Ringelheim Van Saksen

Zij is getrouwd met Hendrik de Vogelaar.

Zij zijn getrouwd op 19 september 909.


Kind(eren):

  2. Gerberga van Saksen  ± 913-???? 
  3. Hedwig van Saksen  920-965 


Notities over Mathilde van Ringelheim Van Saksen

Matilda of Ringelheim

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enger">Enger(?), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duchy_of_Saxony">Duchy of Saxony,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Francia">East Francia/>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quedlinburg">Quedlinburg, Duchy of Saxony,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Roman_Empire">Holy Roman Empirettps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quedlinburg_Abbey">Quedlinburg Abbeyle>File:Gloriole_blur.svg">https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Gloriole_blur.svg/32px-Gloriole_blur.svg.png" alt="Portal icon" width="32" height="28" />="padding-bottom: 0px; font-style: italic; padding-left: 0.2em; padding-right: 0.2em; vertical-align: middle; font-weight: bold; padding-top: 0px;">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Saints">Saints portalwrap;"> 895 – 14 March 968) was the wife of King https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_the_Fowler">Henry I of Germany, the first ruler of the Saxon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottonian_dynasty">Ottonian (or Liudolfing) dynasty, thereby https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Saxon_consorts">Duchess consort of Saxony from 912 and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_German_queens">German Queen from 919 until 936. Their eldest son https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor">Otto succeeded his father as https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_German_monarchs">German King and was crowned https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Roman_Emperor">Holy Roman Emperor in 962. Matilda's surname refers to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salzgitter-Ringelheim">Ringelheim, where her comital https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immedinger">Immedinger relatives established a convent about 940.


"tocnumber">1 Biography">2 Venerationspan class="toctext">Sourcesclass="toctext">Primary sourcesspan class="toctext">Secondary sourcesan> Further readingy from brief mentions in the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Res_gestae_saxonicae_sive_annalium_libri_tres">Res gestae saxonicae of the monastic historian https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Widukind_of_Corvey">Widukind of Corvey (c. 925 – 973), and from two sacred biographies (the vita antiquior and vita posterior) written, respectively, circa 974 and circa 1003.


St. Mathilda was the daughter of the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westphalia">Westphalian count Dietrich and his wife Reinhild, and her biographers traced her ancestry back to the legendary https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Saxony">Saxon leader https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Widukind">Widukind (c. 730 – 807). One of her sisters married Count https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wichmann_the_Elder">Wichmann the Elder, a member of the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Billung">House of Billung.


As a young girl, she was sent to the convent of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herford_Abbey">Herford, where her grandmother Matilda was abbess and where her reputation for beauty and virtue (probably also her Westphalian dowry) is said to have attracted the attention of Duke https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_I,_Duke_of_Saxony">Otto I of Saxony, who betrothed her to his recently divorced son and heir, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_the_Fowler">Henry the Fowler. They were married at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallhausen,_Saxony-Anhalt">Wallhausen in 909. As the eldest surviving son, Henry succeeded his father as https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rulers_of_Saxony">Saxon duke in 912 and upon the death of King https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conrad_I_of_Germany">Conrad I of Germany was elected https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_German_monarchs">King of Germany (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Francia">East Francia) in 919. He and Matilda had three sons and two daughters:


    _Francia">West Frankish duke https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_the_Great">Hugh the Great, mother of King https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Capet">Hugh Capet of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France_in_the_Middle_Ages">Francetps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor">Otto (912 – 973), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rulers_of_Saxony">Duke of Saxony, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_German_monarchs">King of Germany from 936 and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Roman_Emperor">Holy Roman Emperor from 962e="Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert,_Duke_of_Lorraine">Giselbert of Lorraine and (2) King https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_IV_of_France">Louis IV of Francelers of Bavaria" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rulers_of_Bavaria">Duke of Bavaria from 948uno (925 – 965), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_bishops_and_archbishops_of_Cologne">Archbishop of Cologne and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rulers_of_Lorraine">Duke of Lorrainee="width: 222px;">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Quedlinburg_Schloss_956.png">https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Quedlinburg_Schloss_956.png/220px-Quedlinburg_Schloss_956.png" alt="" width="220" height="350" />edia.org/wiki/File:Quedlinburg_Schloss_956.png">https://bits.wikimedia.org/static-1.22wmf11/skins/common/images/magnify-clip.png" alt="" width="15" height="11" />
burg, drawing, about 956