Liudolf, Duke of Saxony
Liudolf (c. 805/820 – 11/12 March 866) was a Carolingian office bearer and count in the Duchy of Saxony from about 844. The ruling Liudolfing house, also known as the Ottonian dynasty, is named after him; he is its oldest verified member.
Liudolf | |
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| Count of Saxony | |
Liudolf from a 12th-century manuscript of the chronicle of Ekkehard of Aura | |
| Reign | 844–866 |
| Born | c. 805/820 |
| Died | 11/12 March 866 |
| Buried | Brunshausen Abbey |
| Noble family | Ottonian dynasty (Liudolfings) Salian dynasty Hohenstaufen Dynasty |
| Spouse(s) | Oda of Billung |
| Issue | Bruno, Duke of Saxony Otto I, Duke of Saxony Liutgard of Saxony |
| Father | Bruno |
| Mother | Gisela |
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