Oda (806–913)
Oda (806–913)
Countess of Saxony. Born in 806; died in May 913; daughter of Billung I and Aeda ; married Liudolf (c. 806–866), count of Saxony, around 836; was the great-grandparent of Otto I the Great (912–973), king of Germany (r. 936–973), Holy Roman emperor (r. 962–973); children: Duke Bruno (killed in 880); Otto (c. 836–912), duke of Saxony; Liutgard (d. 885); Hathumoda (d. 874); Gerberga (d. 896); Christine of Gandersheim (d. 919).
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