Ædgyth or Edith of England (910 - 26 January 946) was the daughter of Edward the Elder, King of England and Ælfflæd. Events Foundation of the Benedictine monastery of Cluny Chinese Zhou dynasty monarch 懿王 yi4 wang2 is succeeded by 孝王 xiao4 wang2 Hashavarman I succeeds Yasovarman I as ruler of the Khmer empire Gabriel I of Alexandria becomes Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church Garcia I of Leon becomes... January 26 is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Events Eadred I succeeds his brother as king of England End of the reign of Emperor Suzaku of Japan Emperor Murakami ascends the throne of Japan Births Deaths May 26 - King Edmund I of England Abu-Bakr Muhammad ben Yahya as-Suli Categories: 946 ... Edward the Elder or Eadweard I (c. ... The Royal Arms of King Richard I, three golden lions on a red field was first used in 1198 and has become the heraldic representation of the Kingdom of England. ...

Her paternal grandparents were Alfred the Great, King of Wessex and his wife Ealhswith. Alfred (also Ælfred from the Old English: Ælfrēd) (c. ... This is a list of monarchs of Wessex until 924. ... Ealhswith (or Ealswitha) of the Gaini was born c. ...

King Athelstan of England sent two of his sisters to Germany, instructing Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor to choose whichever one pleased him best. Otto chose Edith and married her in 929. The remaining sister Algiva or Adiva was married to a "king near the Jupiter mountains" (the Alps). The precise identity of this sister is debated. She may have been Eadgifu of England who married King Charles III of France, or another sister otherwise unknown to history. (According to the entry for Boleslaus II of Bohemia, Adiva was his wife.) For the East Anglian king christened Æthelstan, see Guthrum the Old. ... Emperor Otto I Otto I the Great (November 23, 912 - May 7, 973), son of Henry I the Fowler, king of the Germans, and Matilda of Ringelheim, was Duke of Saxony, King of the Germans and arguably the first Holy Roman Emperor. ... Events Emir Abd-ar-rahman III of Cordoba declares himself caliph. ... The west face of the Petit Dru above the Chamonix valley near the Mer de Glace. ... Eadgifu (b. ... Charles III the Simple (September 17, 879 - October 7, 929) was a member of the Carolingian dynasty. ... Boleslaus II the Pious Boleslaus II the Pious (Czech: ; ca. ...

Like her brother, Athelstan, Edith was devoted to the cult of Saint Oswald, and was instrumental in introducing this cult into Germany after her marriage to the emperor. Saint Oswald (d. ...

Edith and Otto's children were:

1. Liutgarde, married Conrad the Red
2. Liudolf, Duke of Swabia (930-September 6, 957)

Her tomb is located at the Cathedral of Magdeburg. Conrad the Red (German: Konrad der Rote) (died 10 August 955) was Duke of Lotharingia and Franconia. ... Liudolf (930 – 6 September 957) was the duke of Swabia from 950 until 954. ... Events With the establishment of the Icelandic Althing, now the worlds oldest parliament, the Icelandic Commonwealth is founded. ... September 6 is the 249th day of the year (250th in leap years). ... Events Births Deaths Categories: 957 ... View of Magdeburg with the cathedral on the right. ...

Matilda of Ringelheim (born in 892-March 14, 968) was the wife of Henry I the Fowler, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, whom she married in 909. ... Empress Marguerite (1311–1356), Countess of Hainaut and Holland. ... Events King Taejo of Goryeo (Wanggeon) defeats Hubaekje. ... Events Eadred I succeeds his brother as king of England End of the reign of Emperor Suzaku of Japan Emperor Murakami ascends the throne of Japan Births Deaths May 26 - King Edmund I of England Abu-Bakr Muhammad ben Yahya as-Suli Categories: 946 ... Saint Adelaide (931 – 16 December 999) was perhaps the most prominent European woman of the 10th century. ...

Sources

• Freytag von Loringhoven, Baron. Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der Europäischen Staaten, 1965.
• Klaniczay, Gábor. Holy Rulers and Blessed Princesses, 2002.