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Hedwig of Saxony
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Hedwig of Saxony was a sister of Otto the Great, the first Holy Roman Emperor, and through her the blood of the Saxon emperors runs into the French royal house.
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HEDWIG OF SAXONY (c.910-959), dau. of Henry the Fowler; SISTER of Emperor Otto I the Great; wife of Hugh the Great; mother of Hugh Capet (our line). *** OPENS THE OTTONIAN IMPERIAL HOUSE. Direct ancestress.