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Ekkehard I, Margrave of Meissen and Thuringia

Male - 1002


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ekkehard I, Margrave of Meissen and Thuringia (son of Gunter von Merseburg, Margrave of Merseburg and Dubrawka); died on 30 Apr 1002 in Pöhlde, Lower Saxony, Germany; was buried in Großjena, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 979 - 1002

    Notes:

    History:
    He was a competitor for the German throne.

    Ekkehard married Swanhilde of Saxony after 979. Swanhilde (daughter of Hermann Billung, Duke of Saxony and Margrave of the Billungermark and Hildegarde of Westerbourg) died on 26 Nov 1014. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mathilda von Meissen

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gunter von Merseburg, Margrave of Merseburg (son of Eckard II, Count in Thuringia); died on 19 Jul 982 in Possano, Calabria, Italy (not found).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: say 950 - 982

    Notes:

    History:
    Gunter von Merseburg was living in 974.

    He was removed 976/977 as the Margrave of Merseburg.

    Gunter married Dubrawka. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Dubrawka (daughter of Boleslaw I "the Cruel", Duke of Bohemia and Biagota of Stockow).
    Children:
    1. 1. Ekkehard I, Margrave of Meissen and Thuringia died on 30 Apr 1002 in Pöhlde, Lower Saxony, Germany; was buried in Großjena, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Eckard II, Count in Thuringia (son of Gunther, Count in Thuringia); died on 6 Sep 954.
    Children:
    1. 2. Gunter von Merseburg, Margrave of Merseburg died on 19 Jul 982 in Possano, Calabria, Italy (not found).

  2. 6.  Boleslaw I "the Cruel", Duke of Bohemia (son of Wratislaw I, Chief Duke of Bohemia and Drahomir of Stodar); died on 15 Jul 972.

    Boleslaw married Biagota of Stockow. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Biagota of Stockow
    Children:
    1. 3. Dubrawka
    2. Boleslaw II "the Pious", Duke of Bohemia died on 7 Feb 999.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Gunther, Count in Thuringia (son of Eckard I, Count in Thuringia and daughter of Thankulf); died on 17 May 925.
    Children:
    1. 4. Eckard II, Count in Thuringia died on 6 Sep 954.

  2. 12.  Wratislaw I, Chief Duke of Bohemia (son of Borziwoj I, Duke of Bohemia and Saint Ludmilla); died on 13 Feb 921.

    Wratislaw married Drahomir of Stodar before 910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 13.  Drahomir of Stodar

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    She was a pagan and massacred Christians.

    Children:
    1. 6. Boleslaw I "the Cruel", Duke of Bohemia died on 15 Jul 972.