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Otto II of Saxony, Holy Roman Emperor

Otto II of Saxony, Holy Roman Emperor

Male 955 - 983  (28 years)


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  1. 1.  Otto II of Saxony, Holy Roman EmperorOtto II of Saxony, Holy Roman Emperor was born in 955 in Saxony, Germany (son of Otto I the Great, King of Germany and Adelaide (St.) of Italy, Empress); died on 7 Dec 983.

    Otto married Theophanu Skleros on 14 Apr 972. Theophanu (daughter of Constantin Skleros and Sophia Phokaina) was born in 956 in Constantinople, Turkey; died on 15 Jun 991. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Sophia of Gandesheim, Abbess of Gandesheim was born in 978; died in 1039.
    2. Adelaide of Quedlinburg, Abbess of Quedlinburg was born in 977; died in 1045.
    3. Matilda of Germany, Countess Palatine of Lotharingia was born in 978 in Saxony, Germany; died on 4 Nov 1025; was buried in Brauweiler Abbey.
    4. Otto III of Saxony, Holy Roman Emperor was born in Jul 980; died on 21 Jan 1002; was buried in Aachen Cathedral, Aachen, Germany.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Otto I the Great, King of GermanyOtto I the Great, King of Germany was born on 23 Nov 912 (son of Henry I the Fowler, Holy Roman Emperor and Saint Matilda of Ringelheim); died on 7 May 973; was buried in Cathedral of Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.

    Otto married Adelaide (St.) of Italy, Empress in Oct 951. Adelaide (daughter of Rudolf II of Burgundy, King of Italy and Bertha of Swabia) was born in 931; died on 16 Dec 999 in Seltz, Alsace. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Adelaide (St.) of Italy, Empress was born in 931 (daughter of Rudolf II of Burgundy, King of Italy and Bertha of Swabia); died on 16 Dec 999 in Seltz, Alsace.
    Children:
    1. Henry was born in 952; died on 7 Apr 954.
    2. Bruno was born in 953; died on 8 Sep 957.
    3. Matilda of Quedlinburg, Abbess of Quedlinburg was born about 954; died on 6 Feb 999.
    4. 1. Otto II of Saxony, Holy Roman Emperor was born in 955 in Saxony, Germany; died on 7 Dec 983.
    5. William, Archbishop of Mainz died on 2 Mar 968.
    6. Richilde von Saxe, Princess of Germany was born about 0950; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry I the Fowler, Holy Roman EmperorHenry I the Fowler, Holy Roman Emperor was born about 876 in Memleben, Saxony (son of Otto of Saxony, Duke of Saxony and Hedwige); died on 2 Jun 936 in Memleben, Saxony.

    Henry married Saint Matilda of Ringelheim in 909. Matilda (daughter of Dietrich (Thiadrich), Count of Ringelheim & Count of Oldenburg and Gisele of Lorraine) was born in 892; died on 14 Mar 968. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Saint Matilda of Ringelheim was born in 892 (daughter of Dietrich (Thiadrich), Count of Ringelheim & Count of Oldenburg and Gisele of Lorraine); died on 14 Mar 968.
    Children:
    1. 2. Otto I the Great, King of Germany was born on 23 Nov 912; died on 7 May 973; was buried in Cathedral of Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.
    2. Henry I the Quarrelsome of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria was born in 918; died on 1 Nov 955.
    3. Gerberge of Saxony was born about 919; died on 5 May 984.
    4. Hadwig of Saxony was born about 910 in Saxony, Germany; died on 10 Mar 965 in Aix-la-Chapelle (Aachen).
    5. Saint Bruno the Great of Cologne, Duke of Lorraine was born in 925; died on 11 Oct 965; was buried in monastery of St Pantaleon.

  3. 6.  Rudolf II of Burgundy, King of Italy was born in 877 in Burgundy, France (son of Rudolf I of Burgundy, King of Burgundy and Willa (Guilla or Gisele)); died on 11 Aug 937.

    Rudolf + Bertha of Swabia. Bertha (daughter of Burchard II, Duke of Swabia and Regerlinde (or Reginharde) of Nellenburg) was born in 907 in Swabia, Germany; died on 2 Jan 966. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Bertha of SwabiaBertha of Swabia was born in 907 in Swabia, Germany (daughter of Burchard II, Duke of Swabia and Regerlinde (or Reginharde) of Nellenburg); died on 2 Jan 966.
    Children:
    1. Conrad the Peaceful of Burgundy, King of Burgundy was born about 925; died on 19 Oct 993.
    2. 3. Adelaide (St.) of Italy, Empress was born in 931; died on 16 Dec 999 in Seltz, Alsace.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Otto of Saxony, Duke of Saxony was born about 836 (son of Liudolf of Saxony, Count of Saxony and Oda of Billung); died on 30 Nov 912.

    Otto married Hedwige about 869. Hedwige (daughter of Henry of Franconia and Ingeltrude) died on 24 Dec 903. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hedwige (daughter of Henry of Franconia and Ingeltrude); died on 24 Dec 903.
    Children:
    1. Liudolf died in young.
    2. Thangmar died in young.
    3. 4. Henry I the Fowler, Holy Roman Emperor was born about 876 in Memleben, Saxony; died on 2 Jun 936 in Memleben, Saxony.
    4. Oda and died.

  3. 10.  Dietrich (Thiadrich), Count of Ringelheim & Count of Oldenburg was born in 845 (son of Reginhart, Count of Ringleheim and Mathilde); died in 920.

    Dietrich married Gisele of Lorraine in 882. Gisele (daughter of Lothar II of Lorraine, King of Lorraine and Waldrada (Valdrade)) was born about 863 in Lorraine, France; died in 908. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Gisele of Lorraine was born about 863 in Lorraine, France (daughter of Lothar II of Lorraine, King of Lorraine and Waldrada (Valdrade)); died in 908.
    Children:
    1. 5. Saint Matilda of Ringelheim was born in 892; died on 14 Mar 968.

  5. 12.  Rudolf I of Burgundy, King of Burgundy was born in 859 in Bourgogne, Marne, France (son of Conrad II, Count of Auxerre and Waldrada (Wieldruth and Vendrie) of Worms); died on 25 Oct 912 in Transjurane, Bourgogne, France.

    Rudolf + Willa (Guilla or Gisele). Willa (daughter of Boso of Provence, King of Provence and Ermengarde) was born about 865 in Burgundy, France; died before 924. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Willa (Guilla or Gisele) was born about 865 in Burgundy, France (daughter of Boso of Provence, King of Provence and Ermengarde); died before 924.
    Children:
    1. Willa of Burgundy was born about 891 in Burgundy, France; died after 936.
    2. 6. Rudolf II of Burgundy, King of Italy was born in 877 in Burgundy, France; died on 11 Aug 937.

  7. 14.  Burchard II, Duke of Swabia was born about 885 in Swabia, Germany (son of Burchard I, Duke of Swabia and Liutgard of Saxony, QueenSaxony and East Francia); died on 29 Apr 926.

    Burchard + Regerlinde (or Reginharde) of Nellenburg. Regerlinde (daughter of Eberhard I and Gisela) was born about 889 in Germany; died about 958 in Ufenau Island, Zurich, Switzerland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Regerlinde (or Reginharde) of Nellenburg was born about 889 in Germany (daughter of Eberhard I and Gisela); died about 958 in Ufenau Island, Zurich, Switzerland.
    Children:
    1. Gisela, Abbess of Waldkirch was born about 905; died on 26 Oct 923.
    2. Hicha was born about 905; died in 950.
    3. 7. Bertha of Swabia was born in 907 in Swabia, Germany; died on 2 Jan 966.
    4. Burchard III, Duke of Swabia was born about 915; died on 12 Nov 973; was buried in the chapel of Saint Erasmus in the monastery on Reichenau Island in Lake Constance.
    5. Adalric, Monk in Einsiedeln Abbey died in 973.



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