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Mathilda (c. 895 March 14, 968) was the wife of Henry I, King of the East Franks and the first ruler of the Ottonian or Liudolfing dynasty. Their son, Otto, succeeded his father as King (and later Emperor) Otto I. Saints Portal. Our knowledge of Mathilda's life comes largely from brief mentions in the Res Gestae Saxonicae (Deeds of the Saxons ...
Aug 2, 2015 · Matilda built three convents and a monastery and was again left in charge of the kingdom when Otto went to Rome in 962 to be crowned Emperor (of the Holy Roman Empire). She spent most of her declining years at the convent at Nordhausen which she had built and died at the monastery at Quedlinburg.
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Mar 14, 2017 · Matilda of Ringelheim. St Matilda (Approx. 894/7 – 968) was born in Enger near Hereford, Germany. She was the daughter of Count Detrick and Countess Reinhild. St Matilda was educated at Hereford Abbey where her grandmother was Abbess. She was betrothed to the son and heir of the Saxon duke Otto the Illustrious, King Henry.
Matilda's surname refers to Ringelheim, where her comital Immedinger relatives established a convent about 940. The details of Saint Matilda's life come largely from brief mentions in the Res gestae saxonicae of the monastic historian Widukind of Corvey (c. 925 – 973), and from two sacred biographies (the vita antiquior and vita posterior ...
St Matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (Enger Germany - March 14, 986 Quedlinburg-Germany)St. Matilda was born about 895, in the royal house of Denmark. She ...
Matilda of Ringelheim, also known as Saint Matilda, was a Saxon noblewoman. Due to her marriage to Henry I in 909, she became the first Ottonian queen.[2] He...
