William I, Margrave of Meissen

William I, Margrave of Meissen
Born19 December 1343
Dresden
Died9 February 1407(1407-02-09) (aged 63)
Grimma Castle
Noble familyHouse of Wettin
Spouse(s)Elizabeth of Moravia
Anna of Brunswick-Lüneburg
FatherFrederick II, Margrave of Meissen
MotherMathilde of Bavaria

William I, the One-Eyed (19 December 1343, Dresden – 9 February 1407, Schloss Grimma) was Margrave of Meissen. His nickname is related to the legend that Saint Benno appeared to him because of his disputes with the Church in a dream and he had an eye gouged out.