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Ordulf, Duke of Saxony. Ordulf (sometimes Otto) ( c. 1022 – 28 March 1072) was the duke of Saxony from 1059, when he succeeded his father Bernard II, [1] until his death. He was a member of the Billung family. Reign. Ordulf's entire reign was occupied by wars with the Wends.
- House of Billung
- Wulfhild of Norway, Gertrude of Haldensleben
Mar 14, 2024 · About Ordulf III, duke of Saxony. Navn: Ordulf (Bildet: Orthilius Dux Saxoniæ) Regjeringstid: Sachsen: 1059–1072. Født: 1022. Død: 1072. Foreldre: Bernhard II av Sachsen og. Eilica av Schweinfurt. Ektefelle (r): Ulvhild av Norge. Gertrud av Haldensleben. Barn: Magnus. Bernhard.
- Braunschweig, Niedersachsen
- Niedersachsen
Ordulf, Duke of Saxony - Wikiwand. Duke of Saxony / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ordulf (sometimes Otto) ( c. 1022 – 28 March 1072) was the duke of Saxony from 1059, when he succeeded his father Bernard II, until his death. He was a member of the Billung family. Quick Facts Reign, Predecessor ... Close. Oops something went wrong:
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20 October 1139 – 1142. son of Otto the Rich and grandson of Magnus Billung; also Margrave of Brandenburg. Welf Dynasty. Henry the Lion. 1142–1180. son of Henry the Proud and grandson of Lothair III; also Duke of Bavaria. With the removal of the Welfs in 1180, the Duchy of Saxony was sharply reduced in territory.
ImageNameReign838 – 840Comes et marchio850 – 12 March 864 or 866Comes et marchio12 March 864 or 866 – 2 February 880Comes et marchio2 February 880 – 30 November 912first Duke of the Younger stem duchyOrdulf was the son of Bernard II and Eilika of Schweinfurt. He was a member of the Billung family. He became duke of Saxony in 1059, after his fathers death. His reign was occupied by wars with the Wends. He was allied with Denmark, which was strengthened by his marriage with Wulfhild, the daughter of Olaf II of...
1059: Ordulf Billung becomes Duke after the death of his father. 1072: Magnus Billung becomes Duke. 1106: Duke Magnus dies without heir, ending the Billung dynasty. The Billung territory becomes part of the Welf and Ascanian countries. Lothar of Supplinburg becomes Duke of Saxony. 1112: Otto of Ballenstedt created Duke by Henry V, Holy Roman ...
1059–1072. Ordulf (son) 1072–1106. Magnus (son) 1106–1137. Lothair (king of Germany 1125) 1137–1138. Henry II, the Proud (duke of Bavaria 1126; deposed, died 1139) 1138–1142. Albert I, the Bear (abdicated; margrave of Brandenburg 1157–70) 1142–1180.
