Hedwige of Saxony

Hedwige of Saxony , or Hatua or Avoia, (v. 910 or 922 - † 959 or the May 10th 965), girl of Henri Ier of Saxony, king de Germanie and of his second wife Mathilde, girl of the count Théodoric de Rheingelheim.

She is the sister of Otton Ier, emperor of the Saint Germanic Roman Empire, of the duke Henri Ier of Bavaria, of the archbishop Brunon of Cologne and Gerberge of Saxony, wife of Louis IV of Overseas.

In 938, she marries Hugues Large the, (897 - † 956), marquis of Neustrie and Duc of the Francs.

Of this marriage are resulting:

  • Beatrice, married to Frederic Ier, count de Bar and duke of High-Lotharingie

  • Hugues Capet, king de France in 987
  • Emma of Normandy, married in 960 with Richard Ier, duke of Normandy
  • Otton and Eudes-Henri, dukes of Burgundy.

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