Odda I Hālig Romanisc Cāsere
(Edlǣded of Odda se Micla)
| Odda I | |
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| Fæder | Heanric Fuglere |
| Modor | Matilda of Ringelheim |
| Geboren | 23 Blotmonað 912 Wallhausen |
| Deaþ | 7 Þrimilcemonað 973 Memleben |
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Odda wæs Eastfrancena Cyning fram 936 and se Haliga Romanisca Casere fram 962 oþ his deaþe in 973. He was Heanrices Fugleres Cyninges ieldsta sunu mid his wife Maðhilde.
Sigefull wæs Odda Cyning and anlæhtede manig his landes folcas. He weard Eorl of Sexlande and on his fædres deaþ in 936 fang he to rice swa Germanie Cyning. Se Cric secgþ of his fare wiþ Saracenum in 982:
| “ | þy ilcan geare for Odda Romana casere to Greclande 7 þa gemette he þara Sarcena mycele fyrde cuman upp of sæ, 7 woldon þa faran on hergoð on þæt cristene folc, 7 þa gefeaht se casere wið hi, 7 þær wæs micel wæl geslægen on gehwæþere hand, 7 se casere ahte wælstowe geweald, 7 hwæðere he þær wæs micclum geswenced ær he þanon hwurfe, 7 þa he hamweard for. Þa forðferde his broþor sunu, se wæs haten Odda, 7 he wæs Leodulfes sunu æþelinges, 7 se Leodulf wæs þæs ealdan Oddan sunu 7 Eadweardes cininges dohtor sunu. | ” |