Family: Hugh the Great, Duke of the Franks / Hedwig of Saxony (F538)

m. 937

• Male Hugh the Great, Duke of the Franks

  
  

  Birth	Abt. 898	Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France
  Death	16 Jun 956	Dourdan, Essonne, Île-de-France, France
  Burial		Basilica of Saint-Denis, Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France
  Marriage	937  [1, 2]
  Other Spouse	Judith of Maine | F655
  Marriage
  Other Spouse	Eadhild | F659
  Marriage	926
  Father	Robert I of France, King of West Francia | F342 Group Sheet
  Mother	Beatrice of Vermandois | F342 Group Sheet

  
  

  Female Hedwig of Saxony

  
  

  Birth	Abt. 910	Memleben, Burgenlandkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
  Death	Aft. 958
  Burial
  Father	Henry the Fowler, King of East Francia | F539 Group Sheet
  Mother	Matilda of Ringelheim, Queen of Germany | F539 Group Sheet

  
  

  Female + Beatrice of France, Duchess of Upper Lorraine

  
  

  Birth	Abt. 938	Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France
  Death	23 Sep 1003
  Burial
  Spouse	Frederick I of Lorraine, Duke of Upper Lorraine | F543
  Marriage

  
  

  Male + Hugh Capet, King of West Francia

  
  

  Birth	Abt. 941	Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France
  Death	24 Oct 998	Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France
  Burial
  Spouse	Adelaide of Aquitaine | F480
  Marriage

  
  

  Female Emma of Paris, Duchess of Normandy

  
  

  Birth	Abt. 943	Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France
  Death	19 Mar 968	Fécamp, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
  Burial
  Spouse	Richard I of Normandy, Duke of Normandy | F663
  Marriage	960

  
  

  Male Otto of Paris, Duke of Burgundy

  
  

  Birth	Abt. 944	Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France
  Death	22 Feb 965
  Burial
  Spouse	Liutgarde of Chalon | F339
  Marriage

  
  

  Male + Henry of Burgundy, Duke of Burgundy

  
  

  Birth	Abt. 946	Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France
  Death	15 Oct 1002
  Burial
  Spouse	Gerberga of Chalon, Queen of Italy | F664
  Marriage	972
  Spouse	Gersenda of Gascony | F665
  Marriage

  
  

• Sources

  [S121] "Hugh the Great," Wikipedia, last modified, 9 Jan 2025, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_the_Great. [S262] "Hedwig of Saxony," Wikipedia, last modified 23 Dec 2024, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedwig_of_Saxony.

  
  

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