Abbesses of Gandersheim

Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and abbess of Gandersheim Abbey

11th-century Princess-abbess of Quedlinburg

Abbess of Gandersheim

Princess-Abbess of Quedlinburg from 1044 to 1061

German politician (1749-1810), Abbess of Gandersheim

Abbess of Gandersheim from 956 to 1001

Abbess of Gandersheim and Quedlinburg

German aristocrat (1681-1766)

Hathumoda (840 – November 874) was a Saxon noblewoman who became the first abbess of Gandersheim. Her family, the Liudolfings, founded the Gandersheim Abbey, and she was cloistered since childhood. After she died in an epidemic, there was an unsuccessful attempt to promote her as a saint. ==Origin and childhood== Hathumoda was born in 840. Her parents were Count Liudolf of Saxony and the Frankish noblewoman Oda. Hathumoda's family, the Liudolfings, were rich and powerful. Their ancestors had only recently been converted to Christianity, which may explain Hathumoda's name (spelt variously as Ha

Abbess of Gandersheim, later Duchess of Brunswick-Grubenhagen

(1669-1753)

Mecklenburger-Schwerinese Royal