Family:
Marriage:
Children:
- Ekbert Der Einaugige Count In Ambergau Death: 4 Apr 994
- Wichmann II Count Of Engern Death: 22 Sep 967
Bibliography
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Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. I: Die Stammesherzoge, Die Weltlichenkurforsten, Die Kaiserlichen, Koniglichen und Grossherzoglichen Familien. Marburg: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1980. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES I #[0-9]*].
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Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. I.1: Die frankischen Konige und die Konige und Kaiser, Stammesherzoge, Kurfursten, Markgrafen und Herzoge des Heiligen Romischen Reiches Deutscher Nation. Frankfurt am Main: Vittorio Klostermann, 1998. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES I.1 #[0-9]*].
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The Henry Project: The Ancestors of King Henry II of England, An eperiment in a cooperative online database for scholarly medieval genealogy. Contributors and Editors: Stewart Baldwin, Todd Farmerie, Peter Stewart. Available at https://fasg.org/projects/henryproject/ Information from this source tagged as [Ref: HenryII .*].
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Moriarty, G Andrews, Plantagenet Ancestry of King Edward III And Queen Philippa. Salt Lake: Mormon Pioneer Genealogical Society, 1985. LDS Film#0441438. NYPL ARF-86-2555. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/007905814?cat=66443. Also available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/66443. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Moriarty Plantagenet p[0-9]*].
Sources for birth and parent Information
- parents:
- dotted line, with comment that it is probably wrong, Billing Count in
Saxony & Frederina or Hildeburg [Ref: Moriarty Plantagenet p17],
- brother:
- Amelung Bishop of Verden, and Hermann Billung [Ref: ES I.1 #11]
- Anelung Bishop of Verdun 933-962, and Hermann Duke of Saxony [Ref: ES
I #8]
- Hermann Billing [Ref: HenryII herma000 4/3/2011]
- Hermann Billung Duke of Saxony [Ref: Moriarty Plantagenet p179,
Moriarty Plantagenet p17]
- Hermann duke of Sachsen [Ref: HenryII dietr000 4/3/2011]
Sources for death Information
- date:
- [Ref: ES I #8, ES I.1 #11]
- 21 Feb 944 [Ref: Moriarty Plantagenet p179, Moriarty Plantagenet p180,
Moriarty Plantagenet p26]
- 23 Apr (or 12 May?) 944 [Ref: HenryII herma000 4/3/2011]
- 944 [Ref: HenryII dietr000 4/3/2011]
Sources with Information about marriage to Frederuna
- names:
- [Ref: Moriarty Plantagenet p26]
- Wichmann & sister of Queen Matilde [Ref: HenryII dietr000 4/3/2011,
HenryII herma000 4/3/2011],
- child:
- [Ref: ES I #8, Moriarty Plantagenet p180]
Research Notes:
Count in Saxony [Ref: HenryII dietr000 4/3/2011]
Count, place not specified [Ref: ES I.1 #11]
Count of Engern [Ref: Moriarty Plantagenet p179]
Count of Engera Wigmodiagrau [Ref: Moriarty Plantagenet p26]
11 Oct 937: appears in an act of Otto I as count in the pagus of Unimodi [Ref:
HenryII herma000 4/3/2011]
937: Count [Ref: ES I.1 #11]
937: emvious that his brother Hermann had been chosen as leader of the
army, Wichmann briefly rebelled against the king, but was soon reconciled with
him [Ref: HenryII herma000 4/3/2011]
Necrological annals of Fulda place his death in 944; Luneburg necrology shows
counts of this name under both 23 April and 12 May [Ref: HenryII herma000
4/3/2011]
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Europaische Stammtafeln I.1 #11 ("Die Billunger, Herzoge von (in) Sachsen d.
1106"):
Wichmann I d A, 937 Gf d. 23.IV 944; children Wichmann II, Ekbert [Ref: ES I.1
#11]
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