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Thietmar, Margrave of Meissen

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rivers in 975. In the years which followed, Thietmar and Gero made further donations of land to the monastery, where Thietmar is also buried.
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On 29 August 970, Margrave Thietmar and his brother Gero of Cologne founded the abbey of
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Itinerant Kingship and Royal Monasteries in Early Medieval Germany, c. 936–1075
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In 951, he was first recorded when he succeeded his father as margrave in the
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and upon the death of Margrave Wigbert (before 976) received the
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Thietmar was the eldest of three brothers, all sons of Margrave
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Serimunt. Between 951 and 978, he was also count in the Saxon
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Thietmar I, Margrave of Meissen
Margrave of Meissen

Donor portrait
Naumburg Cathedral
Nienburg Abbey
Billung
Gero II, Margrave of the Saxon Ostmark
Christian of Thuringia
Margrave of Meissen
Christian
Saxon Eastern March
Gero the Great
Gero of Cologne
Odo of the Saxon Ostmark
Billung
Swanehilde
Hermann Billung
Duke of Saxony
Gero II
Gau
Schwabengau
Marca Geronis
Margraviate of Meissen
Otto II
Thankmarsfelde
Nienburg
Saale
Bode
Rikdag

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