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unusual facts about Essen Abbey


Essen Abbey

Its best years began in 973 under the Abbess Mathilde, granddaughter of Otto I and thus herself a Liudolfing, who governed the abbey until 1011.


Beatrix von Holte

Beatrix von Holte (born 1250; died in Essen on 4 December 1327) was an abbess of Essen Abbey.

Francis Alexander, Prince of Nassau-Hadamar

# Elisabeth (21 September 1698 – 2 October 1724 in Roermond), a nun at Thorn and Essen


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