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Magnus Billung, Duke of Saxony 1045–1106 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1045

Birth Location: Sachsen, Germany

Death Date: 23 Aug 1106

Death Location: Elben, Altenburger Land, Thuringia, Germany

Father: Ordulf Saxony

Mother: Ulvhild Olavsdotter

Spouse(s): Sophia Hungary

Children(s): Wulfhilda Saxony

In 1045, Magnus Billung, Duke of Saxony entered the world in Sachsen, Germany, born to Ordulf Iii Billung Duke Of Saxony And Ulvhild Olavsdotter. Magnus Billung, Duke of Saxony married Sophia Arpad Princess Of Hungary, and had children including Wulfhilda Of Saxony. Magnus Billung, Duke of Saxony passed away in 1106 in Elben, Altenburger Land, Thuringia, Germany.

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  • In 1045, Magnus Billung, Duke of Saxony entered the world in Sachsen, Germany, born to Ordulf Iii Billung Duke Of Saxony And Ulvhild Olavsdotter.
  • Magnus Billung, Duke of Saxony married Sophia Arpad Princess Of Hungary, and had children including Wulfhilda Of Saxony.
  • Magnus Billung, Duke of Saxony passed away in 1106 in Elben, Altenburger Land, Thuringia, Germany.

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Magnus Saxony's Ancestors

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Magnus Saxony
1045–1106
Birth Place: Sachsen, Germany
Parents
Ordulf III Billung, Duke of Saxony
1020–1072
Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany
Ulvhild Olavsdotter
1020–1071
Sarpsborg, Ostfold, Norway
Grandparents
Bernard (II Billung, Duke of) Saxony
–1059
Namur, Namur, Belgium
Eilika (of) Schweinfurt
1000–1059
Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany
Saint (Olaf II Haraldsson, King of) Norway
–1030
Gvarv, Telemark, Norway
Astrid (Olofsdatter of Sweden, Queen of) Norway
–1035
Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Duke Saxony
–1011
Hildegard Stade
–1059
Graaf Nordgau
–1017
Harald Grenske
Åsta Norway
–1020
Olof Sweden
–1021
Duchess Vendia
–1005
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hermann Saxony
Hildegard Westerburg
Graf Stade
Hildegard Rheinhausen
Berchtold Nordgau
Eilika Schweinfurt
–1015
Gudbrand Breid
Ulfhilde Thorasdottir
Erik Sweden
Sigrid Tostesdotter
–1014
King Wenden
–1005
Gunhilder Sveynsdottir
1000–1020

Magnus Saxony's Descendants

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Magnus (Billung, Duke of) Saxony (Abt. 1045–23 Aug 1106) m. Sophia (Árpád, Princess of) Hungary (Bet. 1044 and 1050–18 Jun 1095)
  1. 1. Wulfhilda (of) Saxony 1075–1126 m. Duke (Henry IX “the Black” of) Bavaria 1074–1126
    1. 1. Welf ((Guelph) VI von Bayern, Duca di) Spoleto 1115–1191 m. Uta (von) Calw-Sindelfingen 1104–1196
      1. 1. Elisabeth (av Spoleto von) Ravensburg-Bechte 1133–1164 m. Graf (Rudolf II von) Bregenz-Pfullendorf 1121–1181
        1. 1. Ita (von) Pfullendorf 1141–1167 m. Graf (Albrecht III “the Rich” von) Habsburg 1138–1199
    2. 2. Wulfhilda (von) Bayern 1117–1160 m. Graf (Rudolf I von) Bregenz-Pfullendorf 1094–1160
      1. 1. Elisabeth (von) Bregenz-Pfullendorf 1140–1216 m. Pfalzgraf (Hugo VI von) Tübingen 1130–1182
        1. 1. Pfalzgraf (Rudolf I von) Tübingen 1160–1219 m. Mechtild (von Gleiberg, Gräfin von) Giessen 1150–1216
      2. 2. Berchta (von) Bregenz-Pfullendorf 1140– m. Graf (Hartmann III von) Kirchberg-Balzheim 1119–1198
        1. 1. Williberg (von) Kirchberg 1142–1179 m. Graf (Ludwig II von) Württemberg 1136–1181
    3. 3. Duke (Henry X of) Bavaria 1102–1139 m. Gertrud (of) Süpplingenburg 1112–1143
      1. 1. Duke (Henry “the Lion”, of Saxony and) Bavaria 1129–1195 m. Matilda (Plantagenet of) England 1156–1189
        1. 1. Henry (V “the Elder” Von Braunschweig, Count Palatine of the) Rhine 1173–1227 m. Agnes (von) Hohenstaufen 1176–1204

Magnus Saxony's Timeline

2 Records

1045
Abt. 1045
Birth of Magnus Billung, Duke of Saxony in Sachsen, Germany
Sachsen, Germany
1106
23 Aug 1106
Age 61
Death of Magnus Billung, Duke of Saxony in Elben, Altenburger Land, Thuringia, Germany
Elben, Altenburger Land, Thuringia, Germany

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1045
    Event Place: Sachsen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1106
    Event Place: Elben, Altenburger Land, Thuringia, Germany

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