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Eckard I ( Ekkehard; [a] c. 960 – 30 April 1002) was Margrave of Meissen from 985 until his death. He was the first margrave of the Ekkehardinger family that ruled over Meissen until the extinction of the line in 1046. Life. Eckard was of noble east Thuringian stock, the eldest son of Margrave Gunther of Merseburg (d. 982). [1] .
The Margravate or Margraviate of Meissen ( German: Markgrafschaft Meißen) was a medieval principality in the area of the modern German state of Saxony. It originally was a frontier march of the Holy Roman Empire, created out of the vast Marca Geronis ( Saxon Eastern March) in 965. Under the rule of the Wettin dynasty, the margravate finally ...
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also Margrave of Merseburg Rikdag: 979–985: since 982 also Margrave of Merseburg, removes Wigger in Zeitz, Gunther in Merseburg and Wigbert in Meißen as Margrave Ekkeharding: Eckard I: 985–1002: Son of Gunther of Merseburg Ekkeharding: Gunzelin: 1002–1009: Ekkeharding: Herman I: 1009–1031: Ekkeharding: Eckard II: 1031–1046: Weimar ...
AffiliationNameYearsComments981–982also Margrave of MerseburgEkkeharding985–1002Son of Gunther of MerseburgWeimar-Orlamünde1062–1067Died without male heirsBrunonen1068–1089Revolted against King Henry IV in 1076Apr 27, 2022 · He was the first margrave of the Ekkehardinger family that dominated Meissen until 1046. He was of noble east Thuringian stock, the eldest son of Gunther, Margrave of Merseburg, and he was appointed to succeed Ricdag in Meissen in 985, following severe Saxon setbacks against the Wends.
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Eckard I (Ekkehard; – 30 April 1002) was Margrave of Meissen from 985 until his death. He was the first margrave of the Ekkehardinger family that ruled over Meissen until the extinction of the line in 1046. Life. Eckard was of noble east Thuringian stock, the eldest son of Margrave Gunther of Merseburg (d. 982).
Eckard I (Ekkehard; [1] died 30 April 1002) was Margrave of Meissen from 985 until his death, the first margrave of the Ekkehardinger family that dominated Meissen until the extinction of the line in 1046.
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