19th Generation


Family of Otto I of Saxony Holy Roman Emperor (477) & Adelaide de Bourgogne (645)

606. Mathilde of Germany. Mathilde died in 999.

Mathilde, abbess in Gandersheim.

607. Otto II of Saxony Holy Roman Emperor. Born ca 955. Otto II died on 7 Dec 983 in Rome, Italy.

Otto II, King of Italy (961-983), King of Germany (962-973), crowned Emperor (973-983). His son Otto succeeded him as emperor in 996.

On 14 Apr 972 Otto II married Theophana Skleraina of Byzantium, daughter of Konstantin Skleros (ca 920-aft 980) & Sophia Phokas (ca 936-). Born in 956 in Constantinople. Theophana died on 15 Jun 991 in Nymwagen, Germany.

Theophana was not the daughter of Romanus II.

Their children include:
768 i. Otto III of Saxony Holy Roman Emperor
769 ii. Adelheid of Saxony (-1043)
770 iii. Sophie of Saxony (-1039)
771 iv. Mathilde of Saxony (ca 978-4 Nov 1025)


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