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Ermengarde of Lorraine

Female 974 - 1012  (38 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ermengarde of Lorraine was born in 974 (daughter of Charles of Laon, Duke of Lower Lorraine and Bonne d'Ardennes); died in 1012.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: Her name is also spelt Adelaide.
    • Last Full Review: 12 Jul 2021

    Notes:

    Death: Stuart (2002) gives her death date as 1012.

    Ermengarde married Adalbert I, Count of Namur in 990. Adalbert (son of Robert I, Count of Lomme and Namur and Ermengarde of Lorraine) was born in 975; died about 1011. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Robert II, Count of Namur
    2. Hedwig died on 1075 to 1080.
    3. Lutgarde de Namur
    4. Ode
    5. Adalbert II, Count of Namur was born in 997; died in 1037.
    6. Ermengarde of Namur

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles of Laon, Duke of Lower Lorraine was born in 953 in Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France (son of Louis IV "d'Outre Mer", King of France and Gerberga of Saxony); died on 21 May 992.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: Prince Charles was removed from succession to the throne of France by Hugh Capet.

    Notes:

    Death: Weis (1982) states he died in 994.

    Charles married Bonne d'Ardennes before 979. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Bonne d'Ardennes (daughter of Godfrey "the Old", Count of Verdun and Ardennes).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: She was also known as Adelaide.

    Children:
    1. Gerberga of Lower Lorraine was born about 975; died after 1017; was buried in Collegiate Church of Saint Gertrude, Nivelles, Wallonia, Belguim.
    2. 1. Ermengarde of Lorraine was born in 974; died in 1012.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Louis IV "d'Outre Mer", King of FranceLouis IV "d'Outre Mer", King of France was born on 10 Sep 920 in France (son of Charles III "the Simple", King of France and Eadgifu); died on 10 Sep 954 in Rheims, Grand Est, France; was buried in Abbey of Saint-Remi, Rheims, Grand Est, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Crowned: 936; He was crowned the King of the Franks in 936.
    • Reign: From 936 to 954; King of France (Carolingian dynasty)

    Notes:

    Name:

    Louis married Gerberga of Saxony in 939. Gerberga (daughter of Henry I "the Fowler", Holy Roman Emperor and Saint Mechtilde von Ringelheim) was born in 913/914 in Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany; died on 5 May 984 in Rheims, Grand Est, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Gerberga of Saxony was born in 913/914 in Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany (daughter of Henry I "the Fowler", Holy Roman Emperor and Saint Mechtilde von Ringelheim); died on 5 May 984 in Rheims, Grand Est, France.
    Children:
    1. 2. Charles of Laon, Duke of Lower Lorraine was born in 953 in Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France; died on 21 May 992.
    2. Matilda of the West Franks, Princess of France was born in 943 in France; died on 26 Jan 981; was buried in Vienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

  3. 6.  Godfrey "the Old", Count of Verdun and Ardennes
    Children:
    1. 3. Bonne d'Ardennes


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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).

    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.

    Name:

    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]


  2. 9.  Eadgifu was born about 904 (daughter of Edward "the Elder", King of England and Ælfflæd); died in 951.
    Children:
    1. 4. 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.

  3. 10.  Henry I "the Fowler", Holy Roman Emperor was born in 876 in Germany (son of Otto "the Illustrious", Duke of Saxony and Count in South Thuringia and Hedwige, Princess of Bavaria); died on 2 Jul 936 in Memleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was also the Emperor of Germany and the Duke of Saxony.
    • Crowned: 912; He was crowned the Emperor of Germany.
    • Crowned: 919
    • Reign: From 919 to 936; Holy Roman Emperor

    Notes:

    Name:


    Crowned:
    He was crowned the Holy Roman Emperor.

    Henry married Saint Mechtilde von Ringelheim in 909. Mechtilde (daughter of Dietrich, Count of Ringelheim and Reginhilde von Friesland) was born between 890 and 900 in Memleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany; died on 14 Mar 968; was buried in Quedinburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Saint Mechtilde von Ringelheim was born between 890 and 900 in Memleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany (daughter of Dietrich, Count of Ringelheim and Reginhilde von Friesland); died on 14 Mar 968; was buried in Quedinburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

    Notes:

    Name:

    Children:
    1. Otto I "the Great", Holy Roman Emperor was born on 23 Nov 912; died on 7 May 973 in Memleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
    2. 5. Gerberga of Saxony was born in 913/914 in Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany; died on 5 May 984 in Rheims, Grand Est, France.
    3. Henry I of Saxony, Duke of Bavaria was born on 919 to 922; died in 955.
    4. Hedwig of Saxony was born about 921; died on 10 May 965.