Hedwiga

Hedwiga of Babenberg

Hedwig, Gemahlin Heinrich X., Vogt von Weida
Spouse(s) Otto I, Duke of Saxony
Noble family House of Babenberg
Father Henry of Franconia
Mother Ingeltrude
Died 24 December 903

Hedwiga (also known as Hathui) was the daughter of Henry of Franconia (died ~886) and his wife Ingeltrude. She married Otto I, Duke of Saxony (851–912). They had three sons, Henry (who succeeded his father as Duke of Saxony), Thankmar and Liudolf (who both died young), as well as a daughter, Oda. Oda married Zwentibold, King of Lotharingia. [1]

References

  1. Commire, Anne, ed. (2002). "Hedwig (d. 903)". Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Waterford, Connecticut: Yorkin Publications. ISBN 0-7876-4074-3. (subscription required (help)).
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