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Charles III "the Simple", King of France

Charles III "the Simple", King of France

Male 879 - 929  (50 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles III "the Simple", King of FranceCharles III "the Simple", King of France was born on 17 Sep 879 (son of Louis II "the Stammerer", Holy Roman Emperor and Adelaide of Paris); died on 7 Oct 929 in Péronne, Hauts-de-France, France; was buried in Abbey of Saint Fursy, Péronne, Hauts-de-France, France (not found).

    Charles married Frederuna in May 907. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Ermentrude was born in 908/09.

    Charles married Eadgifu in 918/19. Eadgifu (daughter of Edward "the Elder", King of England and Ælfflæd) was born about 904; died in 951. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Louis IV "d'Outre Mer", King of France was born on 10 Sep 920 in France; died on 10 Sep 954 in Rheims, Grand Est, France; was buried in Abbey of Saint-Remi, Rheims, Grand Est, France.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Louis II "the Stammerer", Holy Roman EmperorLouis II "the Stammerer", Holy Roman Emperor was born on 1 Sep 846 (son of Charles II "the Bald", Holy Roman Emperor and King of France and Ermentrude of Orléans); died on 10 Apr 879 in Compiègne, Oise, Hauts-de-France, France.

    Louis married Adelaide of Paris on 868 - 870. Adelaide (daughter of Bègue II, Count of Paris) was born on 855 - 860; died after 10 Nov 901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Adelaide of Paris was born on 855 - 860 (daughter of Bègue II, Count of Paris); died after 10 Nov 901.
    Children:
    1. Ermentrude of the West Franks was born about 870.
    2. 1. Charles III "the Simple", King of France was born on 17 Sep 879; died on 7 Oct 929 in Péronne, Hauts-de-France, France; was buried in Abbey of Saint Fursy, Péronne, Hauts-de-France, France (not found).


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles II "the Bald", Holy Roman Emperor and King of FranceCharles II "the Bald", Holy Roman Emperor and King of France was born on 13 Jun 828 in Frankfurt-am-Main, Hesse, Germany (son of Louis I "the Pious", Holy Roman Emperor and Judith of Bavaria); died on 6 Oct 877 in Brides-les-Bains, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France; was buried in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France.

    Charles married Ermentrude of Orléans on 14 Dec 842. Ermentrude (daughter of Eudes, Count of Orléans and Engeltrude) was born on 27 Sep 830; died on 6 Oct 869 in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ermentrude of Orléans was born on 27 Sep 830 (daughter of Eudes, Count of Orléans and Engeltrude); died on 6 Oct 869 in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France.
    Children:
    1. 2. Louis II "the Stammerer", Holy Roman Emperor was born on 1 Sep 846; died on 10 Apr 879 in Compiègne, Oise, Hauts-de-France, France.
    2. Charles
    3. Carolman, Abbott of St Médard Soiss was born about 849.
    4. Judith of France, Princess of France was born about 846 in France; died after 870.
    5. Lothar
    6. Ermentrude, Abbess of Hasnon
    7. Hildegarde
    8. Gisele
    9. Rotrude of Poitiers, Abbess of St. Radegund
    10. Drogo
    11. Pippin
    12. Hersent of France

  3. 6.  Bègue II, Count of Paris (son of Eberhard, Count of Paris); died after 23 Apr 861.
    Children:
    1. 3. Adelaide of Paris was born on 855 - 860; died after 10 Nov 901.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Louis I "the Pious", Holy Roman Emperor was born in Aug 778 in Haute-Garonne, France (son of Charlemagne, Holy Roman Emperor and Hildegarde, Countess in Linzgau); died on 20 Jun 841 in near Mainz.

    Louis married Judith of Bavaria in Feb 819. Judith (daughter of Welf I, Duke of Bavaria, Count in the Entgau and Egilwich, Abbess of Challes) was born about 800 in Bavaria, Germany; died on 19 Apr 843 in Tours, Centre-Val de Loire, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Judith of Bavaria was born about 800 in Bavaria, Germany (daughter of Welf I, Duke of Bavaria, Count in the Entgau and Egilwich, Abbess of Challes); died on 19 Apr 843 in Tours, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
    Children:
    1. Gisela, Princess of France was born in 820; died on 1 Jul 874.
    2. 4. Charles II "the Bald", Holy Roman Emperor and King of France was born on 13 Jun 828 in Frankfurt-am-Main, Hesse, Germany; died on 6 Oct 877 in Brides-les-Bains, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France; was buried in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France.

  3. 10.  Eudes, Count of Orléans was born in 798 (son of Hadrian, Count of the Wormsgau and Waldrat); died in 834.

    Eudes married Engeltrude. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Engeltrude (daughter of Leuthard, Count of Paris and Fezensac).
    Children:
    1. Gebhard, Count in the Lahngau died after 879.
    2. 5. Ermentrude of Orléans was born on 27 Sep 830; died on 6 Oct 869 in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France.

  5. 12.  Eberhard, Count of Paris (son of Bègue, Count of Paris and Alpais, Abbess of St. Peter's, Rheims).
    Children:
    1. 6. Bègue II, Count of Paris died after 23 Apr 861.