Hedwige, of Saxony

0910 - 0965  (~ 54 years)

• Name	Hedwige
  Suffix	of Saxony
  Born	0910	of Saxony
  Gender	Female
  Died	10 May 0965
  Person ID	I11737	Young Kent Ancestors
  Last Modified	18 Nov 2017

  
  

  Father	Henry, I, the Fowler,   b. 0876, Memleben, Saxony-Anhalt ,   d. 2 Jul 0936  (Age ~ 59 years)
  Mother	Saint Matilda,   b. 0895, of Ringelheim ,   d. 14 Mar 0968  (Age ~ 72 years)
  Married	0909
  Family ID	F3485	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hugh CAPET,, the Great,,   b. 0898, Paris, Île-de-France, France ,   d. 16 Jun 0956  (Age ~ 57 years)
  Children	1. King of France Hugh CAPET,   b. 0939,   d. 24 Oct 0996  (Age ~ 57 years)   2. Hugh CAPUT, King of France,   b. Abt 0938,   d. 24 Oct 0996, Paris, France  (Age ~ 58 years)
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2022
  Family ID	F899	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Hedwige of Saxony (c. 910 – May 10, 965) was a daughter of Henry I the Fowler, and his wife Matilda of Ringelheim. She was a sister of Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor; Henry I, Duke of Bavaria; Gerberga of Saxony; and Bruno I, Archbishop of Cologne. After her brother Otto I came to power, an alliance and marriage was arranged with Hugh the Great in 936. Her son, Hugh Capet, was crowned King of France in 987.