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    Hermann Billung (900 or 912 – 27 March 973) was the margrave of the Billung March from 936 until his death. The first of the Saxon House of Billung, Hermann...
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  • of a Slavic confederacy in a revolt against the Germans, especially Herman Billung, Duke of Saxony. In 955 Nako and Stoignew were defeated at the Battle...
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  • connive against Christianity and the bishops. According to Helmold: Duke Herman Billung [actually Duke Bernard I] promised a niece of his to Mstivoj [or Mstivoj...
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    punishment and subjugation of pagan tribes. Emperor Otto I's lieutenants, Herman Billung and Gero, harassed Slavic settlers beginning in the 940s. As part of...
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  • to Baldwin III, Count of Flanders. Matilda was the daughter of Hermann Billung. She first married Baldwin III, count of Flanders. They had: Arnulf II...
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    river Scheldt. In 963, Godfrey married Mathilda of Saxony, daughter of Herman Billung, duke of Saxony and right hand of the emperor. She had previously been...
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    Arnulf of Bavaria and Herman of Swabia paying homage to him. He appoints Hermann Billung as princeps militiae or "Markgraf" in the Billung March with orders...
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  • Hirmina, Hermena. Herman I (archbishop of Cologne) (d. 924) Herman I, Duke of Swabia (d. 949) Hermann Billung Duke of Saxony (d. 973) Herman II, Duke of Swabia...
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    Bernard I, Duke of Saxony (category House of Billung)
    Duke of Saxony between 973 and 1011, the second of the Billung dynasty, a son of Duke Herman and Oda. He extended his father's power considerably. He...
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    843–880, Wichman II 892–932, Ekbert, also known as Egbert Billung 932–938, Wichman I, 936?-973, Herman I ?-1044, Rudolf von Werl 1047–1057, Bruno, expands middle...
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