King Wittekind von Saxony
732 - 807 (75 years)
1. King Wittekind von Saxony was born in 732 in Saxony, Germany (son of Warnichin de Saxony and Kunhilde von Rugen); died on 7 Jan 807 in Lower Saxony, Germany. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: the Great
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Died:
(Lower Saxony)Family/Spouse: Geva. Geva was born in 736 in Denmark; died in Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Duke Wigebart von Saxony was born in 752 in Lower Saxony, Germany; died in 825 in Saxony, Germany.
2. Warnichin de Saxony was born in 700 in Saxony, Germany (son of King of the Germanic Ostrogoths; Ruler of Italy, Regent of the Visigoths, and Viceroy of the Eastern Roman Empire Dietrick Theodoric von Saxony and Dobiogera von Wenden); died in 768 in Saxony, Germany. Notes:
Birth:
(Lower Saxony)Warnichin married Kunhilde von Rugen in 733 in Saxony, Germany. Kunhilde was born in 715 in Saxony, Germany; died in 768 in Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Kunhilde von Rugen was born in 715 in Saxony, Germany; died in 768 in Germany. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Gunilda
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Birth:
Island of RugenChildren:
- 1. King Wittekind von Saxony was born in 732 in Saxony, Germany; died on 7 Jan 807 in Lower Saxony, Germany.
Generation: 3
4. King of the Germanic Ostrogoths; Ruler of Italy, Regent of the Visigoths, and Viceroy of the Eastern Roman Empire Dietrick Theodoric von Saxony was born in 670 in Saxony, Germany (son of King Sighard de Saxony and Queen Julanda von Saxony); died in 740 in Saxony, Germany; was buried in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Other Events and Attributes:
- Education: Theoderic grew up as a hostage in Constantinople, receiving a privileged education
- Name: the Great
- Religion: Theoderic was of Arian faith. At the end of his reign quarrels arose with his Roman subjects and the Byzantine emperor Justin I over the Arianism issue
- _MILT: Emperor Zeno ordered Theoderic to overthrow the German Foederatus Odoacer, After a victorious three-year war, Theoderic killed Odoacer with his own hands
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Buried:
Mausoleum of TheodericDietrick married Dobiogera von WendenSaxony, Germany. Dobiogera was born in 672 in Saxony, Germany; died in 740 in Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Dobiogera von Wenden was born in 672 in Saxony, Germany; died in 740 in Saxony, Germany. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Dobzogera
Children:
- 2. Warnichin de Saxony was born in 700 in Saxony, Germany; died in 768 in Saxony, Germany.
- Bishop Gerold Mayence was born in 697 in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France; died in 744 in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France.
Generation: 4
8. King Sighard de Saxony was born in 630 in Saxony, Germany (son of Berthold von Saxony and von Saxony); died in 691 in Saxony, Germany. Sighard married Queen Julanda von Saxony in 651 in Saxony, Germany. Julanda was born in 645 in Saxony, Germany; died in 675 in Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Queen Julanda von Saxony was born in 645 in Saxony, Germany; died in 675 in Saxony, Germany. Children:
- 4. King of the Germanic Ostrogoths; Ruler of Italy, Regent of the Visigoths, and Viceroy of the Eastern Roman Empire Dietrick Theodoric von Saxony was born in 670 in Saxony, Germany; died in 740 in Saxony, Germany; was buried in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.