Udo

UDO (-killed in battle Cotrone, in Calabria 14 Jul 982). "Iuditham sororem Udonis ducis qui postmodum in Calabria sub Ottone Rufo cum multis occubuit" is named by the Annalista Saxo[316]. "Eberharti comitis, Guntharii comitis, Burgharti comitis, Vtonis comitis, Cuonrates comitis, Ernustes" signed the charter dated 13 Feb 962 under which Emperor Otto I confirmed the appointment of Pope John XII[317]. He was killed fighting in Emperor Otto II's army against the Saracens[318]. Thietmar records the death of "Udo comes…matris meæ avunculus" in battle in Calabria 13 Jul[319], Thietmar's mother being the daughter of Udo's sister Judith. The Annales Einsidlenses record that "Uto et Guntharius duces…Berehtaldus comes" were killed fighting the Sarracens in Sicily in 982[320]. The necrology of Fulda records the death in 982 of "Uto dux"[321].

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Four siblings; parents disputed

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1. JUDITH ([925/30]-16 Oct [973], bur Heslinge). m ([946]%29 as his first wife, HEINRICH von Stade Graf im Heilangau, son of LOTHAR II Graf von Stade & his wife Swanehild --- (-11 May 976, bur Kloster Heeringen).

2. UDO (-killed in battle Cotrone, in Calabria 14 Jul 982).

3. KONRAD von Öhningen (-20 Aug 997). He succeeded in 983 as KONRAD Duke of Swabia. Graf im Rheingau 985 and 995. Graf im Ufgau 987. Graf in der Ortenau 994.

4. HERIBERT (-992). m IMIZA Heribert & his wife had four children:

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