Sophia I, Abbess of Gandersheim photograph

Sophia I, Abbess Of Gandersheim

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DiedGandersheim Abbey
Siblings Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor
Parents Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor
Great grandparent Matilda of Ringelheim
Grandparents Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor
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About Sophia I, Abbess Of Gandersheim


Sophia I, a member of the royal Ottonian dynasty, was Abbess of Gandersheim from 1002, and from 1011 also Abbess of Essen. The daughter of Emperor Otto II and his consort Theophanu, she was an important kingmaker in medieval Germany.

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