879 - 929 (50 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Charles 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). Other Events and Attributes:
- Crowned: 898; In 898, he was crowned the King of the Franks.
- Reign: From 898 to 922; King of France (Carolingian dynasty)
Notes:
Birth: von Redlich (1941) gives his birth date as 17 November 879.
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Charles married Frederuna in May 907. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 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:
- 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.
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Generation: 2
Generation: 3
4. | Charles 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. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reign: From 840 to 877; King of France (Carolingian dynasty)
- Land/House: 843; By the Treaty of Verdun in 843, the Carolingian Empire was divided into three kingdoms, with Charles the Bald receiving the West Frankish Kingdom, Lothar receiving the Kingdom of Lothar, and Louis the German receiving the East Frankish Kingdom.
- Crowned: 869; In 869, he was crowned the King of Burgundy.
- Crowned: 875; He was crowned the King of Italy in 875.
- Reign: From 875 to 877; Holy Roman Emperor
- Crowned: 25 December 875.; He was crowned Holy Roman Emperor on 25 December 875.
Notes:
Birth: Sewell gives his birth date as 13 June 823.
Birth: von Redlich (1941) gives his birth date as 23 June 823.
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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]
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Generation: 4
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. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reign: From 814 to 840; Holy Roman Emperor
Notes:
Death: Sewell gives his death date as 30 April 840.
Name:
He was also known as Lois the Fair.
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]
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