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Aug 5, 2016 · Matilde of Ringelheim, a paragon of virtue and achievement, a legendary woman of passion, beloved 10th-century queen, and saint of the Germanic states, was one of the most influential and charitable women in medieval history. Her story of love, family discord, betrayal, prophetic dreams, and political intrigue is an epic account of her history.
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Aug 5, 2016 · Matilde of Ringelheim, a paragon of virtue and achievement, a legendary woman of passion, beloved 10th-century queen, and saint of the Germanic states, was one of the most influential and charitable women in medieval history. Her story of love, family discord, betrayal, prophetic dreams, and political intrigue is an epic account of her history.
Mar 13, 2024 · Saint Matilda and Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton: Two Widows Who Show Us The Power of Trusting in God. St. Matilda of Ringelheim and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton were each widowed early. Their legacies speak to the importance of trusting in God to do great things with us and through us, regardless of our circumstances. “A man came by with his truck ...
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Countess Matilda von RingleheimMechtilde Von RingelheimMatilda Countess of RingelheimSt. Matilda Mechtilde, Queen of the GermansAlias: Saint MatildaAlias: Matilda von SachsenShe became so renowned for her lovely face and good works that she attracted the attention of Duke Otto of Saxony, who betrothed her to his son, Heinrich I(the Fowler). They were married in 909 and...Otto, 912-973, Holy Roman Emperor in 962Henry, c. 919-955, Duke of BavariaBruno, 925-965, Archbishop of Cologne and Duke of LorraineHedwig, who died between 965-980 and married west Frankish Duke Hugh the GreatGerberga, who died 968/9, who married first to Gilbert, Duke of Larraine and King Louis IV of FranceMatilda founded many religious institutions including the Abbey of Quedlinburg. She was later canonized. Our knowledge of St. Mathilda's life comes largely from brief mentions in the Res Gestae Saxonicae (Deeds of the Saxons) of the monastic historian Widukind of Corvey, and from two sacred biographies (the vita antiquior and vita posterior) writte...
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Matilda of Saxony (c. 892–968)Holy Roman empress, queen of Germany, and saint . Name variations: Maud; Matilda of Germany; Matilda of Ringelheim; St. Matilda. Born around 892 (some sources cite 895) in Saxony; died on March (some sources cite May) 14, 968, in Quedlinburg, Germany; daughter of Dietrich, count of Ringelheim, and Reinhild of ...
Feb 22, 2023 · Matilda of Ringelheim (c.892-968), also known as Saint Matilda, was a Saxon noblewoman who became the first Ottonian queen through her marriage to Henry I in 909. She was the mother of Otto the Great who restored the Holy Roman Empire in 962. Matilda founded several spiritual institutions and women's convents and was known for her piety and ...
Discover life events, stories and photos about St. Mathilde von Ringelheim (0894–0968) of Enger, Herford, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
