Ludolph the Great ~ Duke of Saxony
M, (circa 805 - 6 September 864)
| Father-Biological* | Bruno , Duke of Saxony b. c 786, d. b 844 |
| Mother-Biological* | Oda |
- Family Lines
- Roy Line
Boudreau Line
Last Edited=27 Jul 2023
Ludolph the Great ~ Duke of Saxony was born circa 805.1 He was the son of Bruno , Duke of Saxony and Oda. Ludolph the Great's full titles were the Duke of Saxony, the Count in East Saxony, and the Lord of Herzfeld in 810.2
Ludolph the Great ~ Duke of Saxony married Oda Billung, daughter of Billung , Count of Thuringia and Aeda.2,3,4 Ludolph became, in 852, the Duke of Saxony. He founded the cloister of Brunshausen. He died on 6 September 864.2,3,1
Compeller's Notes:
Ludolph the Great ~ Duke of Saxony married Oda Billung, daughter of Billung , Count of Thuringia and Aeda.2,3,4 Ludolph became, in 852, the Duke of Saxony. He founded the cloister of Brunshausen. He died on 6 September 864.2,3,1
Compeller's Notes:
Birth: Stuart (2002) gives his birth year as 816.2
Children of Ludolph the Great ~ Duke of Saxony and Oda Billung
- Oda of Saxony+ ( - a 874)
- Count Bruno+ (bt 835 - 840 - 880)
- Otto the Illustrious , Duke of Saxony and Count in South Thuringia+ (bt 835 - 845 - 12 Nov 912)
Citations
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- Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650, Fifth Edition. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1982.
- Moriarty, G. Andrews. "The Descent of the Plantagenet Kings from the Holy Roman Emperors", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register volume CI (January 1947).