Henry I "The Fowler" , Duke of Saxony, King of the Germans ¹

   Another name for Henry was Henry I The Fowler King of Germany.

  General Notes:

Dutch "Winkler Prins" encyclopedia says Henry was via his mother a grandson of Louis the German (who was a grandson of Charlemagne). The sources of this article are: - Jahrbücher des deutschen Reichs unter König Heinrich, by G. Waitz (1885, 1963) - König Heinrich I, by Fr. Lüdtke (1936) - Geschichte der sächsischen Kaiserzeit, by R. Holzmann (1941, 1953) - König Heinrich I, by W. Mohr (1950) - Von den Karolingern zu den Staufern, by J. Haller (1958) - Die Mark Brandenburg, by J. Schultze (1961) - Heinrich I, Südwest- und Westpolitik, by H. Büttner (1964) "Von den Karolingern zu den Staufern" is the source of the genealogical information in the article.

  Research Notes:

My information and source can be found at Foundation for Medieval Genealogy

  Noted events in his life were:

• Title: Duke of Saxony, 912-936. ¹

• Fact: Founder of the Saxon Dynasty. ¹

Henry married Saint Matilda Von Ringelheim in 909.¹ (Saint Matilda Von Ringelheim was born in 892 in Mensleben, Saxony, Germany ¹ and died on 14 Mar 968 ^{1 2}.)