Eadgyth
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Edith of England, also spelt Eadgyth or Ædgyth (, ; 910–946), a member of the House of Wessex, was the East Frankish (German) queen from 936, by her marriage to King Otto the Great.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Eadgyth is referenced by 119 other articles, and connects out to Otto I the Great, East Francia and Cathedral of Magdeburg.
Vinony files it under 10th-century English people, 10th-century English women and 10th-century German nobility.
Its subject is documented across 28 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Brag and Holdfast
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Key facts
- Royalty.image
- Edita 250.jpg
- Royalty.caption
- Detail from a Gothic statue in Magdeburg Cathedral assumed to represent Edith
- Royalty.succession
- Queen consort of Germany
- Royalty.reign type
- Tenure
- Royalty.reign
- 936–946
- Royalty.reign type1
- Tenure
- Royalty.birth_date
- 910
- Royalty.death_place
- Magdeburg, Saxony
- Royalty.burial_place
- Cathedral of Magdeburg
- Royalty.house
- Wessex
- Royalty.father
- Edward the Elder
- Royalty.mother
- Ælfflæd
- Royalty.spouse
- Otto I of Germany ( 930)
- Royalty.issue
- Liutgarde, Duchess of Lorraine Liudolf, Duke of Swabia
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Place of birth
- Kingdom of Wessex
- Place of death
- Magdeburg
- Spouse
- Otto I the Great
- Father
- Edward the Elder
- Occupation
- consort
- Family
- House of Wessex
- Noble title
- princess
- Image
- HerscherpaarMagdeburgCathedral.jpg
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- place of burial
- Cathedral of Magdeburg
- Commons category
- Edith of Wessex, Holy Roman Empress
- date of death
- 0946-01-01
- date of birth
- 0910-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Life
- Children
- Tomb
- References
- Sources
- External links
Edith of England, also spelt Eadgyth or Ædgyth (, ; 910–946), a member of the House of Wessex, was the East Frankish (German) queen from 936, by her marriage to King Otto the Great.
==Life==
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