Henry I of Saxony

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Historical Figure
gptkbp:birthYear 876
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Quedlinburg_Abbey
gptkbp:children gptkb:Adelaide_of_Saxony
gptkb:Henry_II_of_Germany
gptkb:Otto_I
gptkb:Gerberga_of_Saxony
gptkb:Matilda_of_Saxony
gptkbp:culturalImpact Patron_of_the_church
Foundation_of_monasteries
Influence_on_German_history
Supporter_of_the_Christianization_of_the_Slavs
gptkbp:deathYear 936
gptkbp:dynasty Liudolfing dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Henry_the_Fowler
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Established a strong central authority
Key figure in the transition from tribal to feudal society
Respected by contemporaries and later historians
Key_figure_in_the_history_of_Saxony
Established_the_Ottonian_dynasty
First_Duke_of_Saxony_to_be_recognized_as_King
Influencer_of_medieval_European_politics
Pioneer_of_German_statehood
Promoter_of_the_Christian_faith_in_Germany
Unifier_of_the_German_tribes
Influenced_the_development_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Henry I of Saxony
gptkbp:knownFor Consolidation of the Saxon duchy
gptkbp:legacy Respected military leader
Symbol of Saxon unity
Considered_a_founder_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
Influence_on_future_German_kings
Promoter_of_feudalism_in_Germany
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Matilda_of_Ringelheim
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Henry_the_Fowler
gptkbp:reign 919-936
King_of_the_Germans_from_919
gptkbp:significantEvent Battle of the Unstrut
Strengthening of the monarchy
Expansion of Saxon territory
Defeat_of_the_Hungarians
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Hedwig_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Otto_I
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkb:King_of_the_Germans