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About Sophia I
Sophia I, a member of the royal Ottonian dynasty, was Abbess of Gandersheim from 1002, and from 1011 also Abbess of Essen. The daughter of Emperor Otto II and his consort Theophanu, she was an important kingmaker in medieval Germany.
Everything about Sophia I →- Occupation
- nun
- Position held
- Abbess of Gandersheim Abbey
- Born
- 975, 978
- Died
- January 30, 1039