Matilda of Ringelheim
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Summary
Matilda of Ringelheim was born on 896[1] in Enger[2]. She died on March 14, 968[3], in Quedlinburg[4]. She worked as a politician[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,966 views/month, #7,161 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Quedlinburg Abbey[7]
- Father: Dietrich of Ringelheim[8]
- Mother: Reginhilde[9]
- Spouse: Henry I the Fowler[10]
- Child: Hedwig of Saxony[11], Otto I the Great[12], Gerberga of Saxony[13], Henry I[14], Bruno the Great[15]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Germany[16]
- Position held: abbess[17]
- Religion or worldview: Christianity[18]
- Sex or gender: female[19]
- Family: Immedingians[20]
- Noble title: duchess[21], queen consort[22]
- Commons category: Matilda of Ringelheim[23]
- Canonization status: saint[24], Catholic saint[25]
- Religious order: Benedictines[26]
- Given name: Mathilde[27]
- Feast day: March 14[28]
- Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[29], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[32]
- Sibling: Q141158107[33], Frederuna[34], Q141158485[35]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: TP updated between September 2019 and August 2020[36]
Why It Matters
Matilda of Ringelheim has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] She is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Matilda of Ringelheim born?
Matilda of Ringelheim was born in Enger[2].
Where did Matilda of Ringelheim die?
Matilda of Ringelheim passed away in Quedlinburg[4].
Who were Matilda of Ringelheim's parents?
Matilda of Ringelheim's father was Dietrich of Ringelheim[8]. Matilda of Ringelheim's mother was Reginhilde[9].
Who was Matilda of Ringelheim married to?
Matilda of Ringelheim's spouses include Henry I the Fowler[10].
What did Matilda of Ringelheim do for work?
Matilda of Ringelheim worked as a politician[5].