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Dedo I, Count of Wettin

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186:, Lothair's nephew, tells in his chronicle that Dedo I was involved in the devastation of the castle of Wolmirstedt which was in the possession of the Counts of Walbeck. Dedo's dispute with the House of Walbeck continued with Lothair's son and successor 164:, who helped him gain comital rights in the northern Hassegau. Moreover, Dedo successfully claimed the Castle of Zörbig for himself and his brother Friedrich. 190:(1003–1009; died 1014). Dedo was killed by Werner on 13 November 1009 along with his vassals near Mose at the confluence of the Tange and Elbe rivers. 131:
and Merseburg, and was thus closely related to one of the most influential men of East Saxony. Dedo married, before 985, Thietburga, the daughter of
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and robbed the Bishop's Church. It is alleged that he even took his own mother prisoner.
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Derlingau and Nordthüringgau. Lothair ruled the Nordmark from 983 to 1003.
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The years before Dedo's death were overshadowed by a feud with the
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Dedo and Thietburga of Haldensleben had the following children:
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In the years 974 to 985 Dedo I was involved in the rebellion of
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As a young man, Dedo spent his childhood with his relative
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In 976 Dedo commanded a Bohemian army, conquered the
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Index

Thietberga of Nordmark
Issue
Theodoric II
House
House of Wettin
Theodoric I of Wettin
Jutta of Merseburg
Theodoric I of Wettin
Rikdag
Meissen
Zeitz
Dietrich of Haldensleben
Duke Henry II of Bavaria
Otto II
Otto III
March of Zeitz
Archbishop Giselher of Magdeburg
Counts of Walbeck
Margrave of the Nordmark
Lothair, Count of
Thietmar of Merseburg
Werner von Walbeck
Theodoric II Count of Wettin
Categories
950s births
1009 deaths
House of Wettin

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