Quedlinburg Abbey (German: Stift Quedlinburg or Reichsstift Quedlinburg) was a house of secular canonesses (Frauenstift) in Quedlinburg in what is now...
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this donation were held by the abbey of Corvey. According to legend, Henry had been offered the German crown at Quedlinburg in 919 by Franconian nobles,...
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1037 – 13 July 1061), was Abbess of Gandersheim Abbey from 1043 and Princess-Abbess of Quedlinburg Abbey from 1044 until her death. Beatrix was born in...
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Matilda died in the convent of Quedlinburg on 14 March 968, after a long illness. She was buried in Quedlinburg Abbey, next to her late husband. Throughout...
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to break their vows. Anna II's decision allowed the women of Quedlinburg to quit the abbey and marry if they chose to do so. Anna, who governed over a...
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a much stronger kingdom to his successor Otto I. He was buried at Quedlinburg Abbey, established by his wife Matilda in his honour. Born in Memleben,...
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of Emperor Otto II and his consort Theophanu. She was educated in Quedlinburg Abbey by her paternal aunt, Abbess Matilda. While Matilda and Theophanu...
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Quba by Russia in 1816. Sophie Albertine of Sweden princess-abbes of Quedlinburg 1787–1803, deposed or abdicated 1803, died 1808. Ahmed Bey Ben Abdullah...
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that had been bound in the 17th century in the town of Quedlinburg, home of Quedlinburg Abbey, a large Imperial monastery, where the manuscript may well...
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wife, Adelaide of Italy. Her grandmother, Saint Matilda, founded the Quedlinburg Abbey in 936. In April 966, in a splendid ceremony requested by her father...
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