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6 days ago · The original Duchy of Saxony comprised the lands of the Saxons in the north-western part of present-day Germany, namely, the contemporary German state of Lower Saxony as well as Westphalia and Western Saxony-Anhalt, not corresponding to the modern German state of Saxony .
1 day ago · The King seems to be assured of the Germans and only two days ago the chancellor of the duke of Saxony with the envoys of some other German lords, whose names he has not yet ascertained, arrived in this town, some say to treat of a marriage between this King's daughter and the duke of Saxony's son, others to conclude what has already ...
Jun 13, 2024 · Genealogy for Bældæg, king in Westphalia (c.243 - c.280) family tree on Geni, with over 260 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
2 days ago · Married Heinrich der Löwe, Duke of Saxony and Bavaria, and died in 1189. Margaret, born 29 September 1240, daughter of King Henry III of England and Eleanor of Provence. Married King Alexander III of Scotland and died in 1275.
Jun 28, 2024 · The son of Otto the Illustrious, the Liudolfing duke of Saxony, Henry became duke at his father’s death (912). His first marriage, to Hatheburg, daughter of Erwin, count of Merseburg, was declared invalid because she had become a nun after her first husband’s death.
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3 days ago · Maurice (born March 21, 1521, Freiberg, Saxony—died July 9, 1553, Sievershausen, Saxony) was the duke (1541–53) and later elector (1547–53) of Saxony, whose clever manipulation of alliances and disputes gained the Albertine branch of the Wettin dynasty extensive lands and the electoral dignity.
Jun 15, 2024 · Brun was named as father of Liudolf in the early 13th century Gandersheimer Reimchronik [126], but no earlier source has so far been found which confirms the relationship. The Chronicon Hildesheimense records that Liudolf founded the abbey of Gandersheim in 852, first at Brunshausen [127].
