Hedwige Princess of the Germans 
Hedwige was born in 0922 in Saxony, Germany. Hedwige's father was Heinrich I King Of The Germans and her mother was Mathilde Countess Of Ringelheim. Her paternal grandparents were Otto Duke of Saxony and Hathui Duchess of Saxony; her maternal grandparents were Theodoric Count of Ringelheim and Ludmilla Ragnhildis Countess of Ringelheim. She had three brothers and a sister, named Bruno I, Otto, Henry and Gerberge. She had a half-brother named Thankmar. She died in Aachen, Germany.General Notes
Hedwige of Saxony (c910-May 10, 965) was daughter, sister, and mother of kings. She was the daughter of Henry I the Fowler, and his wife Matilda of Ringelheim. After her brother Otto the Great 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.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 0780 in Saxony, Germany d.0825
- b.0800 in Saxony, Germany d.0843
- b.0782 in Frisco, Germany
- b.0816 in Saxony d.0866
- b.0803 in Montfort, France
- b.0851 in Saxony d.30 NOV 912
- b.0780 in Saxony
- b. in Saxony
- b.0784 in Saxony
- b.0876 in Saxony, Germany d.2 JUL 936 in Membleben, Germany
- b.0880
- b.0899
- b.0855 in Saxony d.0906
- b.0922 in Saxony, Germany d.10 MAY 965 in Aachen, Germany
- b.0800 in Ringelheim, Germany
- b.0828 in Ringelheim, Germany
- b.0800 in Ringelheim, Germany
- b.0853 in Westphalia, Germany d.8 FEB 916/17 in Westphalia, Germany
- b.0833 in Ringelheim, Germany
- b.0889 in Ringelheim, Germany d.14 MAY 968 in Mambleben, Germany
- b.BET. 820 - 833 in Friesland, Germany
- b.0858 in Germany d.0917
- b.0795 d.29 SEP 855
- b.0826 d.8 AUG 869 in Placenza
- b.0800 d.20 MAR 850/51
- b.0843 in Friesland, Germany d.26 OCT 907
- b.0826 d.0868
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‌Hedwige and Hugues Magnus were married in a religious ceremony before September 0938 in Mainz Oder, Ingelheim, Germany. They had three sons and a daughter, named Hugh Capet, Otto Eudes, Henri I and Beatrice.
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