Hedwig, Abbess of Quedlinburg

Hedwig
Tombstone of Princess-Abbess Hedwig
Princess-Abbess of Quedlinburg
Reign1458–1511
PredecessorAnna I
SuccessorMagdalene
Born31 October 1445
Meissen
Died13 June 1511(1511-06-13) (aged 65)
Quedlinburg
HouseHouse of Wettin
FatherFrederick II, Elector of Saxony
MotherMargaret of Austria-Styria
ReligionRoman Catholicism

Hedwig of Saxony (31 October 1445 – 13 June 1511) was Princess-Abbess of Quedlinburg from 1458 until her death.

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