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Adelaide of Italy (931-999)

"Adelaide of Italy (931 – 16 December 999 AD) (German: Adelheid von Burgund; Italian: Adelaide di Borgogna), also called Adelaide of Burgundy, was a Holy Roman Empress by marriage to Holy Roman Emperor Otto the Great; she was crowned as the Holy Roman Empress with him by Pope John XII in Rome on 2 February 962. She was regent of the Holy Roman Empire as the guardian of her grandson in 991-995." - (en.wikipedia.org 31.01.2020)

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Wife of Otto I the Great 951-973 CE
mother of Otto II [son of], Otto I the Great [father of]
mother of Matilda, Abbess of Quedlinburg [daughter of], Otto I the Great [father of]

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