Gerberga of Saxony

oldest daughter of King Henry of Saxony, consort of Giselbert of Lorraine and Louis IV of France
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Gerberga of Saxony

Summary

Gerberga of Saxony is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Nordhausen[2]. She was born on 913[3]. She died in Laon[4]. She worked as a politician[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Gerberga of Saxony was born in Nordhausen[2].
  • Gerberga of Saxony died in Laon[4].
  • Gerberga of Saxony was born on 913[3].
  • Gerberga of Saxony is buried at Basilica of Saint-Remi[7].
  • Gerberga of Saxony's father was Henry I the Fowler[8].
  • Gerberga of Saxony's mother was Matilda of Ringelheim[9].
  • Gerberga of Saxony was married to Louis IV of France[10].
  • Among Gerberga of Saxony's spouses was Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine[11].
  • A child of Gerberga of Saxony was Alberade of Lorraine[12].
  • A child of Gerberga of Saxony was Hedwig von Lothringen[13].
  • A child of Gerberga of Saxony was Henry of Lothringia[14].
  • A child of Gerberga of Saxony was Gerberge of Lorraine[15].
  • A child of Gerberga of Saxony was Lothair of France[16].
  • A child of Gerberga of Saxony was Matilda of France[17].
  • Gerberga of Saxony held citizenship in France[18].
  • Gerberga of Saxony worked as a politician[5].
  • Gerberga of Saxony held the position of abbé of Notre-Dame de Soissons[19].
  • Gerberga of Saxony's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].
  • Gerberga of Saxony is recorded as female[21].
  • Gerberga of Saxony's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Gerberga of Saxony's family is recorded as Ottonian dynasty[23].
  • Gerberga of Saxony's Commons category is recorded as Gerberga of Saxony[24].
  • Gerberga of Saxony's family name is recorded as de Saxe[25].
  • Gerberga of Saxony's given name is recorded as Gerberge[26].
  • Gerberga of Saxony's described by source is recorded as Deutsche Biographie[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Nordhausen[2], Gerberga of Saxony… she was born on 913[3]. Her father was Henry I the Fowler[8]. Her mother was Matilda of Ringelheim[9].

Career and Affiliations

Gerberga of Saxony worked as a politician[5]. She held the position of abbé of Notre-Dame de Soissons[19].

Personal Life

Spouses include Louis IV of France[10], a politician[28], 0920–0954[29], of West Francia[30] and Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine[11], a feudatory[31], 0890–0939[32], of France[33]. Children include Alberade of Lorraine[12]; Hedwig von Lothringen[13]; Henry of Lothringia[14]; Gerberge of Lorraine[15], a consort[34], 0935–0978[35]; Lothair of France[16], a politician[36], 0941–0986[37], of France[38]; and Matilda of France[17], a consort[39], 0943–0992[40]. Gerberga of Saxony's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].

Death and Burial

Gerberga of Saxony died in Laon[4]. She is buried at Basilica of Saint-Remi[7].

Why It Matters

Gerberga of Saxony ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Gerberga of Saxony born?

Born in Nordhausen[2], Gerberga of Saxony…

Where did Gerberga of Saxony die?

Gerberga of Saxony passed away in Laon[4].

Who were Gerberga of Saxony's parents?

Gerberga of Saxony's father was Henry I the Fowler[8]. Gerberga of Saxony's mother was Matilda of Ringelheim[9].

Who was Gerberga of Saxony married to?

Gerberga of Saxony's spouses include Louis IV of France[10] and Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine[11].

What did Gerberga of Saxony do for work?

Gerberga of Saxony worked as politician[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . JSTOR. muse.jhu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Medieval Lands. fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . deutsche-biographie.de. deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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