Otto I the Great was born in 912, son of
Henry I the Fowler, king of the Germans, and Saint
Matilda of Ringelheim. Otto was Duke of
Saxony, King of
Germany and Emperor.
955, Magyars?, [Battle of Lechfeld]?
coronation as emperor
Descendents
In 929 Otto married
Eadgyth (Edith). Their children were
Liudolf of Swabia, duke of Swabia born 930 and Liutgard of Saxony. In 951 he married a second time,
Adelaide of Italy, by whom he had [Matilda, Abbess of Quedlinburg]
?, born about 954, and
Otto II of Saxony, emperor, born 955. Otto had at least one child outside legitimate marriage,
William, Archbishop of Mainz, his son by unnamed Slav mother.
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