Sophia I, Abbess Of Gandersheim
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| Gender | Female |
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| Died | Gandersheim Abbey |
| Siblings | Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor |
| Parents | Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor |
| Great grandparent | Matilda of Ringelheim |
| Grandparents | Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor |
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| ID | 3542916 |
Sophia I, Abbess Of Gandersheim Life story
Sophia I, a member of the royal Ottonian dynasty, was Abbess of Gandersheim from 1002, and from 1011 also Abbess of Essen. The daughter of Emperor Otto II and his consort Theophanu, she was an important kingmaker in medieval Germany.
