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Male Bernard II Duke of Saxony Click to view Bernard II Duke of Saxony in the family tree

Bernard II was born in 0995 in Saxony.  Bernard II's father was Bernard I (Benno) Duke of Saxony and his mother was Hildegarde Countess of Stade.  His paternal grandparents are Herman Billung Duke of Saxony and Hildegardis Duchess of Saxony; his maternal grandparents were Heinrich I Count of Stade and Judith Countess of Wetterau. He had a brother and three sisters, named Thietmar, Godesti, Matilde and Imma.  He was the oldest of the five children.  He died at the age of 64 on June 29th, 1059.


Bernard II's family with Eilika Margravine Of Schweinfurt

‌Bernard II and Eilika Margravine were married in a religious ceremony in 1020.  They had two sons and two daughters, named Ordulph (Otto), Hermann, Gertrude and Ida Billung.

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