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Charlemagne Emperor of the West, King of Frank

Charlemagne Emperor of the West, King of Frank

Male 742 - 814  (71 years)


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  1. 1.  Charlemagne Emperor of the West, King of FrankCharlemagne Emperor of the West, King of Frank was born on 2 Apr 742 in Ingolheim (son of Pepin III "The Short" of the Franks, King of Franks and Bertrada II of Laon); died on 28 Jan 814 in Aachen, Kaln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; was buried in Aachen Cathedral, Aachen, Germany.

    Charlemagne married Himiltude about 768. Himiltude was born about 742; died about 780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Amaudru and died.
    2. Pepin The Hunchback, Monk At Prüm was born about 769; and died.

    Charlemagne married Desideria in 770 (Annulment). Desideria (daughter of Desiderius, King of The Lombards and Ansa, Queen of the Lombards) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Charlemagne married Hildegarde of Vinzgau in 771 in Aix-la-Chapelle (Aachen). Hildegarde (daughter of Gerold of Vinzgau, Count in Kraichgau and Anglachgau and Emma of Alamannia) was born in 758 in Savoyen; died on 30 Apr 783 in Thionville. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Charles the Younger, Duke of Ingelheim was born in 772; died on 4 Dec 811 in Bavaria.
    2. Adelaide was born in 774; died in 774.
    3. Rotrud (Hruodrud) was born about 775; died on 6 Jun 810.
    4. Pepin of Italy, King of Italy was born in Apr 777; died on 8 Jul 810.
    5. Louis I The Pious of Aquitaine, King of France was born in Aug 778 in Chassanuiel, Aquitaine, France; died on 20 Jun 840.
    6. Lothar was born in 778; died on 6 Feb 779.
    7. Lady Bertha was born in 779 in Aachen, Rheinland, Prussia; died in 826.
    8. Gisela was born in 781; died in 808.
    9. Hildegard was born in 782; died in 783.

    Charlemagne married Fastrada in 783. Fastrada died in 794. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Theodrada of Argenteuil, Abbess of Argenteuil and died.
    2. Hiltrude and died.

    Charlemagne married Luitgard in 794. Luitgard and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Madelgard. Madelgard and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Ruothild of Faremoutiers, Abbess of Faremoutiers died in 852.

    Family/Spouse: Gersvind. Gersvind and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Adaltrude and died.

    Family/Spouse: Regina. Regina and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Drogo of Metz, Bishop of Metz was born in 801; died in 855.
    2. Hugh of St. Quentin, Abott of St. Quentin was born in 802; died in 844.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Pepin III "The Short" of the Franks, King of FranksPepin III "The Short" of the Franks, King of Franks was born in 715 in Jupile an der Maas (son of Charles The Hammer of Austrasia Martel, Mayor of Palace, King of Franks and Chrotude (Rotrud) of Treves, Duchess of Austrasia, Queen of Austrasia); died on 24 Sep 768 in Saint Denis Basilica, Paris, France.

    Pepin married Bertrada II of Laon in 740. Bertrada (daughter of Heribert of Laon, Count of Laon) was born about 720 in Laon, Aisne, France; died on 12 Jul 783 in Choisy, Haute-savoie, France; was buried in St Denis, Paris, Seine, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Bertrada II of Laon was born about 720 in Laon, Aisne, France (daughter of Heribert of Laon, Count of Laon); died on 12 Jul 783 in Choisy, Haute-savoie, France; was buried in St Denis, Paris, Seine, France.
    Children:
    1. 1. Charlemagne Emperor of the West, King of Frank was born on 2 Apr 742 in Ingolheim; died on 28 Jan 814 in Aachen, Kaln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; was buried in Aachen Cathedral, Aachen, Germany.
    2. Carloman of the Franks, King of Franks was born about 751; died in 771.
    3. Gisela of Chelles, Abbess of Chelles was born in 757; died in 810.
    4. Pippin died in young.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles The Hammer of Austrasia Martel, Mayor of Palace, King of FranksCharles The Hammer of Austrasia Martel, Mayor of Palace, King of Franks was born in 688 in Herstal, Now in Liège, Belgium (son of Pepin II of Austrasia d'Heristal, Duke of Austrasia and Elphide (Alpaida)(Chalpaida)); died on 22 Oct 741 in Ciersy.

    Charles + Chrotude (Rotrud) of Treves, Duchess of Austrasia, Queen of Austrasia. Chrotude (daughter of Leutwinus (St. Lievin), Bishop of Treves and Willigarde of Baviere) was born in 690; died in 724. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Chrotude (Rotrud) of Treves, Duchess of Austrasia, Queen of Austrasia was born in 690 (daughter of Leutwinus (St. Lievin), Bishop of Treves and Willigarde of Baviere); died in 724.
    Children:
    1. Hiltrud died in 754.
    2. Carloman Martel was born between 706 and 716; died on 17 Aug 754.
    3. Landree of Hesbaye and died.
    4. 2. Pepin III "The Short" of the Franks, King of Franks was born in 715 in Jupile an der Maas; died on 24 Sep 768 in Saint Denis Basilica, Paris, France.
    5. Aldane (Aldana) and died.

  3. 6.  Heribert of Laon, Count of Laon (son of Martin of Laon); and died.
    Children:
    1. 3. Bertrada II of Laon was born about 720 in Laon, Aisne, France; died on 12 Jul 783 in Choisy, Haute-savoie, France; was buried in St Denis, Paris, Seine, France.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Pepin II of Austrasia d'Heristal, Duke of Austrasia was born in 630 in Heristal, Leige, Belgium (son of Anchises (Ansegisel) and Saint Doda (Begue ), Saint Begga); died on 16 Dec 714 in Jupile On The Muse.

    Pepin + Elphide (Alpaida)(Chalpaida). Elphide (daughter of Childebrand) was born about 654 in Heristal, Liege, Belgium; died about 705 in Orp-le-Grand, Brabant, Vosges, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elphide (Alpaida)(Chalpaida) was born about 654 in Heristal, Liege, Belgium (daughter of Childebrand); died about 705 in Orp-le-Grand, Brabant, Vosges, France.
    Children:
    1. 4. Charles The Hammer of Austrasia Martel, Mayor of Palace, King of Franks was born in 688 in Herstal, Now in Liège, Belgium; died on 22 Oct 741 in Ciersy.
    2. Childebrand of Austrasia and died.

  3. 10.  Leutwinus (St. Lievin), Bishop of Treves was born about 665 in Treves, Austrasia, Lorraine, France (son of Guerin of Warinus, Count of Poitiers and Kunza (Gunzie), Countess of Paris); died in 713.

    Leutwinus + Willigarde of Baviere. Willigarde (daughter of Theodo of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria and Folchiade of Salzeburg, Duchess of Bavaria) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Willigarde of Baviere (daughter of Theodo of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria and Folchiade of Salzeburg, Duchess of Bavaria); and died.
    Children:
    1. 5. Chrotude (Rotrud) of Treves, Duchess of Austrasia, Queen of Austrasia was born in 690; died in 724.
    2. Gui (Wido), Count of Treves was born about 700 in Alsace, France; died after 722.

  5. 12.  Martin of Laon (son of Anchises (Ansegisel) and Saint Doda (Begue ), Saint Begga); and died.
    Children:
    1. 6. Heribert of Laon, Count of Laon and died.



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