Mechtilde of Ringleheim
- Born: Abt 896 160
- Marriage: Heinrich I "the Fowler" King of Saxony Holy Roman Emperor
- Died: 14 Mar 968, Quedlinburg about age 72 160
- Buried: Quedlinburg Stiftskirche
 General Notes:
~ Weis's Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 141:18, Henry I, "the Folwer," son of Otto "the Illustrious," Duke of Saxony and Hedwig, daughter of Henrich, Marquis of France and Duke of Austrasia, married Mechtilde of Ringleheim, daughter of Dietrich, Count of Ringelheim. 160
Noted events in her life were:
• Web Reference:
Charles Cawley's Medieval Lands Mathilde was the daughter of Theoderic and Reginland. She became the second wife of Heinrich, "der Vogelsteller" King of Germany. Thietmar names Mathilde as daughter of "Dietrich and Reinhild" when recording her marriage to Heinrich, specifying the was "a descendant of the lineage of King Widukind" [Thietmar 1.9, p. 74]. Her alleged descent from Widukind is also referred to in the Vita Mahthildis [Vita Mahthildis Reginć Antiquior 1, MGH SS X, p. 575].
Mechtilde married Heinrich I "the Fowler" King of Saxony Holy Roman Emperor, son of Otto "the Illustrious" Duke of Saxony and Hedwig of Franconia. (Heinrich I "the Fowler" King of Saxony Holy Roman Emperor was born about 876 in Memleben, Saxony,160 died on 2 Jul 936 160 and was buried in 936 in Quedlinburg Stiftskirche .)
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