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Dynasty of Saxon noblemen
The House of Billung was a dynasty of Saxon noblemen in the 9th through 12th centuries. The first known member of the house was Count Wichmann, mentioned
Billung
Frontier region of the Duchy of Saxony (936–983)
The Billung March (German: Billunger Mark) or March of the Billungs (Mark der Billunger) is a historiographical term, derived from the name of the House
Billung_March
Margrave of the Billung March from 936 to 973
Hermann Billung (900 or 912 – 27 March 973) was a prominent German noble from Saxony in the East Frankish Kingdom, who was a notable military commander
Hermann_Billung
Medieval German state
10th century, the Duchy was administered and then ruled by the House of Billung, and later by the House of Welf. Dukes of Saxony were also counted among
Duchy_of_Saxony
Younger brother of the Saxon Duke Bernhard I
February 1011) was the younger brother of the Saxon Duke Bernhard I of the Billung dynasty. In the historical sources Liudger is called Graf (count). There
Liudger_of_Saxony_(Billung)
State in Germany
passed to the Guelph dynasty, descendants of Wulfhild Billung, eldest daughter of the last Billung duke, and the daughter of Lothar of Supplinburg. In 1180
Saxony
Holy Roman Emperor from 962 to 973
opposition from various local aristocrats. In 936, Otto appointed Hermann Billung as Margrave, granting him authority over a march north of the Elbe River
Otto_the_Great
Count of Stade
Thietmar of Merseburg recounts that Henry tried to capture Margrave Hermann Billung because of “arrogance” in ceremonial matters, but failed. Henry married
Henry_the_Bald
Count of Flanders from 958 to 962
Baldwin married Mathilde of Saxony (died 1008), daughter of Duke Hermann Billung of Saxony. They had a son, Arnulf (c. 960 – 987). Arnulf I made Baldwin
Baldwin_III_of_Flanders
Saxon noble (c.930–967)
Wichman) (about 930 – 22 September 967) was a member of the Saxon House of Billung. He was a son of Count Wichmann the Elder and his wife Frederuna, a niece
Wichmann_the_Younger
European royal dynasty
dynasty called Henry. His wife Wulfhild was the heiress of the house of Billung, possessing the territory around Lüneburg in Lower Saxony. Their son, Henry
House_of_Welf
Westerkwartier 843–880, Wichman II 892–932, Ekbert, also known as Egbert Billung 932–938, Wichman I, 936?-973, Herman I ?-1044, Rudolf von Werl 1047–1057
List_of_rulers_of_Frisia
Duke of Saxony (r. 1142–80) and Bavaria (r. 1156–80)
Black, married Wulfhild, the eldest daughter of the Saxon Duke Magnus Billung and Sophia, the daughter of the Hungarian King. Large tracts of land around
Henry_the_Lion
Duchess consort of Saxony
Saxony from 1072 until her death, by her second marriage with Duke Magnus Billung. Sophia was the daughter of King Béla I of Hungary (c. 1020 – 1063) and
Sophia of Hungary, Duchess of Saxony
Sophia_of_Hungary,_Duchess_of_Saxony
Holy Roman Emperor from 1133 to 1137
of the Saxon margrave Dietrich of Haldensleben who secondly married the Billung duke Ordulf of Saxony upon Count Frederick's death. Little is known of
Lothair III, Holy Roman Emperor
Lothair_III,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
Duke of Saxony
Ordulf and Wulfhild of Norway, he was the last member of the House of Billung. In 1070, before he was duke, he joined Otto of Nordheim, duke of Bavaria
Magnus,_Duke_of_Saxony
Obodrite prince
Mściwój. The Christian name of Mstivoj was Billung - baptised after his probable godfather Hermann Billung. In 983, the brothers were leaders of the great
Mstivoj
10th to 12th century federation of West Slavic tribes
983, by which they annihilated the rule of the Holy Roman Empire in the Billung and Northern Marches. Hostilities continued until 997. Thereafter, tensions
Lutici
12th-century Bavarian nobleman
but, what was quite important, also senior heir of the Saxon House of Billung. Henry came of age in 1123, in 1126 his father retired to Weingarten Abbey
Henry_the_Proud
Margrave of Meissen and Lusatia
(1046-01-24)24 January 1046 Noble family Ekkeharding dynasty Spouse Uta von Ballenstedt Father Eckard I, Margrave of Meissen Mother Suanhild of Billung
Eckard II, Margrave of Meissen
Eckard_II,_Margrave_of_Meissen
German duchess
Wulfhilde Billung of Saxony (1072 – 29 December 1126) was the eldest daughter of Magnus, Duke of Saxony and his wife, Sophia of Hungary. In about 1095
Wulfhilde_of_Saxony
Municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
constituent of the Lutici federation. Circipania was incorporated into the Billung March of the Holy Roman Empire in 936, but the Empire's influence in the
Peenemünde
969 until his death. Gero originated from Saxony, probably a son of the Billung count Christian (d. 950), who ruled in the Eastphalian Nordthüringgau and
Gero_(archbishop_of_Cologne)
Countess consort of Flanders
to Baldwin III, Count of Flanders. Matilda was the daughter of Hermann Billung. She first married Baldwin III, count of Flanders. They had: Arnulf II
Matilda of Saxony, Countess of Flanders
Matilda_of_Saxony,_Countess_of_Flanders
Countess consort of Flanders
Flanders. (c. 940 – 962). Married Mathilde Billung of Saxony (c. 940 – 1008), daughter of Hermann Billung, and had issue, Arnulf II, Count of Flanders
Adele_of_Vermandois
Count of Stade, Margrave of Nordmark
margrave the next year. Lothair initially placed himself in opposition to the Billung family and Adalbert of Bremen. Adalbert had won great influence over the
Lothair Udo II, Margrave of the Nordmark
Lothair_Udo_II,_Margrave_of_the_Nordmark
the Billungen, given to Hermann Billung, later Duke of Saxony; and the Eastern march, given to Gero. In 961, when Billung became Duke of Saxony, his March
List_of_marches
Holy Roman Emperor from 996 to 1002
abandon its territories east of the Elbe River in the Northern March and the Billung March. With the process of Christianization halted, the Slavs left the
Otto_III,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
Duke of Saxony
February 1011) was the Duke of Saxony between 973 and 1011, the second of the Billung dynasty, a son of Duke Herman and Oda. He extended his father's power considerably
Bernard_I,_Duke_of_Saxony
powerful centers of craft and trade. In 936, the Holy Roman Empire set up the Billung and Northern marches in Western Pomerania, divided by the Peene river.
Pomerania in the Early Middle Ages
Pomerania_in_the_Early_Middle_Ages
District in Prussia from 1772 to 1945
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
Deutsch_Krone_(district)
Saxon noblewoman
Ottonian dynasty. Oda's mother's name was Aeda and her father's probably Billung. She was married to Liudolf of Saxony, with whom she had 12–14 children
Oda_of_Gandersheim
Historical state
crushed an uprising of two Slavic dukes (Stojgněv and Nakon) in the Saxon Billung March. Probably Boleslav wanted to ensure that his German neighbors did
Duchy_of_Bohemia
Margrave of Brandenburg from 1100 to 1170
only son of Otto, Count of Ballenstedt, and Eilika, daughter of Magnus Billung, Duke of Saxony. He inherited his father's valuable estates in northern
Albert_the_Bear
Duke of Saxony
of a margrave (German: Markgraf) Bruno and his wife, Gisla. or Oda de Billung. Liudolf had extended possessions in the western Harz foothills and on
Liudolf_of_Saxony
955 AD battle between the allied Kingdom of Germany and Rani tribe against the Obotrites
Schlacht an der Raxa) was fought on 16 October 955 over control of the Billung march (in present-day Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, northeast Germany) between
Battle_on_the_Raxa
Count of Louvain from 1078 to 1095
count of Hainault Gothelo I, Duke of Lorraine (c. 967 – 1044) Matilda Billung of Saxony (c. 940 – 1008) Oda of Verdun (Lorraine) Henry III of Leuven
Henry_III,_Count_of_Louvain
German duchy (1815–1918)
Wulfhilde of Saxony (d 1126), daughter of the last member of the House of Billung, who had been Dukes of Saxony for five generations. They were made Dukes
Duchy_of_Brunswick
Duke of Bavaria (1075–1126)
daughter of Duke Magnus of Saxony, about 1095, he acquired part of the Billung estates around Lüneburg (the nucleus of the later Welf duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg)
Henry_IX,_Duke_of_Bavaria
second wife Hildegarde and their daughter Hildegarde who married into the Billung family, in particular Bernard I, Duke of Saxony. Thietmar claims that his
Udonids
State of the Holy Roman Empire (1180–1803)
authority. The original diocese was founded about 970 by Emperor Otto I in the Billung March at Oldenburg in Holstein (Aldinborg or Starigard), the former capital
Prince-Bishopric_of_Lübeck
10th century march of East Francia
initiated by the Lutici, led to a factual disestablishment of the Northern and Billung marches as well as the corresponding bishoprics, though titular margraves
Northern_March
Lotharingian noble house
about 960. He married Matilda, a daughter of the Saxon margrave Hermann Billung and widow of Count Baldwin III of Flanders. In 1012 his son Godfrey II
House_of_Ardenne–Verdun
Saxon dynasty of German monarchs (919–1024)
the Carolingians. Liudolf married Oda, a member of the Frankish House of Billung. About 852 the couple together with Bishop Altfrid of Hildesheim founded
Ottonian_dynasty
Medieval county in the Duchy of Saxony
Oldenstadt (today Uelzen). Since the 10th century, members of the House of Billung have been recorded as counts of the Bardengau. Through their heirs, the
Bardengau
Duke of Saxony from 1011 to 1059
June 1059) was the Duke of Saxony between 1011 and 1059, the third of the Billung dynasty as a son of Bernard I and Hildegard. Besides his position in Saxony
Bernard_II,_Duke_of_Saxony
State in Germany
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
German noble and margarve (c.930–993)
and Schwabengau of Eastphalia. Count Christian, probably a scion of the Billung dynasty, had married Hidda (d. 970), a sister of Gero, margrave of the
Odo I, Margrave of the Saxon Ostmark
Odo_I,_Margrave_of_the_Saxon_Ostmark
(Herbertien) 910/15 934 10 October 960 Arnulf I Matilda Billung of Saxony Herman, Duke of Saxony (Billung) 935/45 951/59 958 husband's join rule with father
List of countesses of Flanders by marriage
List_of_countesses_of_Flanders_by_marriage
Margravine of Meissen
Swanehilde of Saxony (also Suanehild, Suanhild, Swanhild, Schwanhild or Billung, born between 945 and 955, died 26 November 1014) was Margravine of Meissen
Swanehilde_of_Saxony
Military campaign in 1147
the lands of the Sorbs. Otto's lieutenants, Margraves Gero and Hermann Billung, advanced eastward and northward respectively to claim tribute from conquered
Wendish_Crusade
The following is a list of German Gaue which existed during the Middle Ages. It lists the names of the Frankish or German Gaue, many of which are still
List_of_medieval_Gaue
Archbishop of Cologne and Archchancellor of Italy from 1159 to 1167
large estates in the Suilbergau of Saxony upon the extinction of the ducal Billung dynasty in 1106. A younger son of the affluent count Reinold I of Dassel
Rainald_of_Dassel
first son Albert III, Count of Namur, who married Ida from the House of Billung, heiress of La Roche-en-Ardenne. His son Godfrey I, Count of Namur married
House_of_Namur
Count of Louvain
I, Duke of Lorraine (c. 967 – 1044) Hermann Billung, "vice duke of Saxony" (c. 910 - 973) Matilda Billung of Saxony (c. 940 - 1008) Oda of Verdun (Lorraine)
Henry_II,_Count_of_Louvain
Town in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
Polanów
Early and High Middle Age German migration movement to the East
had particularly serious consequences. In 983, the Polabian Slavs in the Billung and Northern Marches, stretching from the Elbe river to the Baltic Sea
Ostsiedlung
Obotrite prince and leader
Slavic confederacy in a revolt against the Germans, especially Herman Billung, Duke of Saxony. In 955 Nako and Stoignew were defeated at the Battle of
Nako_(Obotrite_prince)
Countess of Ballenstedt
January 1142) was a daughter of Magnus, Duke of Saxony and a member of the Billung dynasty. Through marriage to Otto of Ballenstedt, she was countess of Ballenstedt
Eilika_of_Saxony
Count of Flanders from 965 to 987
House of Flanders Spouse Rozala of Italy Issue Baldwin IV, Count of Flanders Mathilda Father Baldwin III of Flanders Mother Mathilde Billung of Saxony
Arnulf_II_of_Flanders
Town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
Jarmen
Count of Flanders from 918 to 964
(c. 940 – 962), married Matilda of Saxony († 1008), daughter of Hermann Billung. Elftrude; married Siegfried, Count of Guînes. Arnulf made his eldest son
Arnulf_I_of_Flanders
Town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
Torgelow
Extinct and revitalized Slavic language
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
Polabian_language
Group of extinct Slavic dialects
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
West_Lechitic_dialects
Head of the House of Ascania
last male of what is considered the "House of Ascania", itself from the Billung dynasty, traced back ultimately to the Count Wichmann (Wychmannus comes)
Eduard_Prinz_von_Anhalt
Eckard I of Meissen and his wife Swanehilde, a daughter of Margrave Hermann Billung. On 30 April 1002 his father was murdered at the Kaiserpfalz of Pöhlde
Herman_I,_Margrave_of_Meissen
(936–961) Hermann Billung, Ducal representative (961–973) Bernard I, Duke (973–1011) Billung March (complete list) – Hermann Billung, Margrave (936–973)
List of state leaders in the 10th-century Holy Roman Empire
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_10th-century_Holy_Roman_Empire
Lüneburg became a part of the County after Emperor Lothair, who inherited it from the Billungs. Harburg was a barony, not a duchy
List of consorts of Brunswick-Lüneburg
List_of_consorts_of_Brunswick-Lüneburg
Margrave of Istria in 1090; married Hadwig, possibly a daughter of the Billung duke Bernard II of Saxony. Father of Engelbert II. Siegfried (d. 1070)
Siegfried I, Count of Sponheim
Siegfried_I,_Count_of_Sponheim
1679 peace treaty between France and Brandenburg
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye (1679)
Treaty_of_Saint-Germain-en-Laye_(1679)
State of the Holy Roman Empire (1296–1356)
Eilika, a daughter of Duke Magnus of Saxony from the House of Billung. As the Billung male line became extinct upon Magnus's death in 1106, Otto hoped
Saxe-Wittenberg
Bishop of Meissen
Margrave Ekkehard I of Meissen and his wife Schwanhild, daughter of Hermann Billung, was appointed bishop by Emperor Henry II. During his years in office his
Eilward
Place in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
Pyrzyce
Town in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
Bytów
German queen from 909 to 936
Count Wichmann the Elder meant there was an alliance between the House of Billung and the Ottonian family. This expanded their possessions to the west. When
Matilda_of_Ringelheim
Dialect group
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
East_Low_German
City in West Pomerania, Poland
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
Świnoujście
Saxon German nobleman (died 912)
and his wife Oda of Gandersheim (d. 913), daughter of the Saxon princeps Billung. Among his siblings were his eldest brother Bruno, heir to their father's
Otto_the_Illustrious
I had transferred the ducal authority over Saxony to Margrave Hermann Billung, who had distinguished himself in the struggle with the Slavs, and the
History_of_Saxony
Town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
Demmin
Calendar year
poet March 26 – Guntram (the Rich), Frankish nobleman March 27 – Hermann Billung, Frankish nobleman May 7 – Otto I, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (b
973
Holy Roman Emperor from 1111 to 1125
years.[page needed] After the 1106 death of the last member of the Saxon Billung family line Duke Magnus, Henry did not confer the Duchy of Saxony to either
Henry_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
County in the medieval Duchy of Saxony
Henry the Fat of Northeim around Northeim and Göttingen and a part of the Billung inheritance around Lüneburg, which fell to the House of Welf in 1106. When
County_of_Brunswick
National park in Poland
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
Slovincian_National_Park
Town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
Putbus
Name list
(archbishop of Cologne) (d. 924) Herman I, Duke of Swabia (d. 949) Hermann Billung Duke of Saxony (d. 973) Herman II, Duke of Swabia (d. 1003) Herman III
Herman_(name)
Brother of Amelung
Wigmann or Wichman) (died 23 April 944) was a member of the Saxon House of Billung. He was a brother of Amelung, Bishop of Verden, and Herman, Duke of Saxony
Wichmann_the_Elder
Capital city of West Pomerania, Poland
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
Szczecin
Medieval territory in Europe
Malchin, and Demmin. In 936, the Circipania was incorporated into the Billung March of the Holy Roman Empire. The Circipanes were one of the four constituent
Circipania
German duchess (c. 1210–1261)
Otto IV and grandson of Henry the Lion. As both were descendants of the Billung duke Magnus of Saxony, a dispensation had been obtained from Pope Honorius
Matilda of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Matilda_of_Brandenburg,_Duchess_of_Brunswick-Lüneburg
1653 treaty between Brandenburg and Sweden
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
Treaty_of_Stettin_(1653)
Duke of Saxony
succeeded his father Bernard II, until his death. He was a member of the Billung family. Ordulf's entire reign was occupied by wars with the Wends. He was
Ordulf,_Duke_of_Saxony
Peninsula on island of Rügen
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
Wittow
District of East Germany
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
Bezirk_Frankfurt
Name list
Behrends (1907–1948), German Nazi SS officer executed for war crimes Hermann Billung, a Margrave of Saxony Hermann Bondi (1919–2005), Anglo–Austrian mathematician
Hermann_(name)
Former eastern territories of Germany that became parts of Poland
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
Recovered_Territories
Collective term applied to a number of West Slavic tribes
marches were established to guard the eastern acquisitions, such as the Billung March to the north and the Marca Geronis to the south. After Gero's death
Polabian_Slavs
European Iron Age cultural group
1500–1806 1806–1933 1933–1945 1945–present Administrative Western Pomerania Billung March Northern March Principality of Rügen Duchy of Pomerania House of
Vidivarii
Saxon noble family
sister of Matilda's married Count Wichmann the Elder from the House of Billung. A genealogy has not yet been conclusively established. Herbermann, Charles
Immedingians
BILLUNG
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Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Deliberate Truth
Female
Welsh
Welsh name derived from the word eirian, EIRIAN means "bright, beautiful."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ceremonial rites to God
Biblical
in the tongue
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
A Part of God
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Scottish, Teutonic
Wild Garlic; From Ram's Island
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Delicate; Fine; Soft; Slender; Slim
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Bear
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Czechoslovakian, English, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Japanese, Norse, Romanian, Spanish, Swedish, Teutonic
Serious; Embracing Everything; All-containing; Universal; Grandmother; Industrious
BILLUNG
BILLUNG
BILLUNG
BILLUNG
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