Henry, The Emperor of Germany I

Abt 876 - 936  (60 years)

• Name	Henry, I  [1]
  Title	The Emperor of Germany
  Birth	Abt 876  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	2 Jul 936	Memleben   [1]
  Notes	[dunbar_tree.FTW] Building on the strong base achieved by his father, Henry I further extended Saxony and was elected German King in 919. He walled towns and built substantial fortifications; he established markets, churches and monasteries and encouraged learning and culture. He defended Germany against the Wends (929), the Magyars (who invaded Thuringia in 933) and the Viking Danes (934). He was the first to create a unified Germany.
  Person ID	I1545	Bratt Family Tree
  Last Modified	25 Sep 2015

  
  

  Father	Otho, The Illustrious, Duke of Saxony   d. 12 Nov 912
  Mother	Bavaria, Hedwige (Edith) of   d. 24 Dec 903
  Marriage	Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F840	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ringelheim, Mathilda of,   b. 894, Memleben, Germany d. 14 May 936, Quedlinberg, Germany (Age 42 years)
  Marriage	909  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Hatwide Princess of Saxony   d. 10 May 965 + 2. Saxony, Gerberga of   d. 5 May 984
  Family ID	F778	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Aug 2015

  
  

• Sources

  [S9] Albert E. Myers, Dunbar family tree. Date of Import: Mar 1, 2003