Ekkehard Margrave of Meissen [63943] ^24,127

   Cause of his death was assassinated.

   Another name for Ekkehard was Eckard I.

  General Notes:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekkehard_I,_Margrave_of_Meissen

http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal23036

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman,_Duke_of_Saxony

  Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded: Margrave of Meissen, 985. was Margrave of Meissen from 985 until his death, the first margrave of the Ekkehardinger family that dominated Meissen until the extinction of the line in 1046.

Ekkehard married Schwanehilde (Suanehild) Billung [991] [L78V-WGX] [MRIN: 551618791], daughter of Herman Billung Margrave of the Billung March [6694] and Oda [63620], before 1000. (Schwanehilde (Suanehild) Billung [991] [L78V-WGX] was born between 945 and 955, died on 26 Nov 1014 and was buried in monastery of Jena reburied Church of St. George in Naumburg.)