Bernard I, Duke Of Saxony
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| Date of died | February 9,1011 |
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| Died | Princely Abbey Of Corvey |
| Parents | Hermann Billung |
| House | Billung |
| Children | Bernard II, Duke of Saxony |
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| Grandchildren | Ordulf, Duke of Saxony |
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| ID | 944718 |
About Bernard I, Duke Of Saxony
Bernard I was the Duke of Saxony between 973 and 1011, the second of the Billung dynasty, a son of Duke Herman and Oda. He extended his father's power considerably. He fought the Danes in 974, 983, and 994 during their invasions. He supported the succession of Otto III over Henry the Wrangler.
