Hedwig of Bavaria

Hedwig
Bornc. 778
Alamannia
Diedc. 835
Bavaria
Noble family
Spouse(s)Welf
Issue
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FatherIsambart
MotherThiedrada

Hedwig also Heilwig,[1] (c. 778c. 835) was a Saxon noblewoman, abbess of Chelles,[1] the wife of Count Welf, and mother-in-law of Emperor Louis the Pious through his marriage to Judith, her daughter.[2]

  1. ^ a b Pierre Riche, The Carolingians, A family who Forged Europe (translated by Michael Idomir Allen; University of Philadelphia Press, 1993), pp. 52, 149.
  2. ^ "Hedwig (Eigilwich) of Saxony, Duchess of Bavaria b. Abt 780 of Bavaria, Germany d. 826 : Cumberland Family Software". 4 March 2016. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2022.