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Hedwig of Saxony

922 - 965

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Hedwig of Saxony (German: Hadwig; c. 910 – after 958-959) was a member of the Ottonian dynasty and wife of the Robertian duke Hugh the Great. Upon her husband's death in 956, she ruled the Robertian estates as a regent during the minority of their son Hugh Capet, the founder of the Elder House of Capet. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Hedwig of Saxony is the 5,958th most popular politician (down from 5,342nd in 2024). (down from 767th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Hedwig of Saxony ranks 5,958 out of 19,576Before her are Lucius Julius Caesar, Bernard-René Jourdan de Launay, Richeza of Poland, Queen of Sweden, Chungsuk of Goryeo, Boleslaus III, Duke of Bohemia, and Margravine Louise Charlotte of Brandenburg. After her are Mithridates II of Parthia, Thorvald Stauning, Tetsu Katayama, Catherine of Bohemia, Sulayman ibn al-Hakam, and Emperor Tianzuo of Liao.

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Among people born in 922, Hedwig of Saxony ranks 4Before her are Liutprand of Cremona, Conrad, Duke of Lorraine, and Siemomysł. After her is Lubna of Córdoba. Among people deceased in 965, Hedwig of Saxony ranks 5Before her are Pope Benedict V, Pope Leo VIII, Al-Mutanabbi, and Bruno the Great. After her are Arnulf I, Count of Flanders, Ibn Hibban, Gero, Otto, Duke of Burgundy, and Joseph Bringas.

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