Bertha, Princess of Lorraine

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• General Information: She was described as beautiful, spirited, and courageous, and her influence over her spouse was, coupled with ambition, attributed to have involved her husbands in many wars.
• Offices Held: From 915 to 916; She served as regent of Lucca and Tuscany during the minority of her son Guy of Tuscany from 915 to 916.
• Last Full Review: 7 Sep 2020

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Bertha married Theobold, Count of Arles and Vienne about 879. Theobold (son of Herbert, Marquis of Transjuranian Burgundy) was born about 854; died in Jun 887; was buried in Lucca Cathedral, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Hugh of Provence, King of Italy was born in 882; died on 10 Apr 947.
2. Teutberga of Arles was born in 890; died in 936.
3. Boso, Count of Arles, Margrave of Tuscany was born in 885; died in 936.
4. Berlion d'Arles, Margrave of Tuscany
5. Richilde of Tuscany
6. daughter of Theobald died after 924.
7. Gisele of Tuscany
8. Rotbold Aries II was born in 938; died in 1030.

Bertha married Adalbert II "the Rich", Count and Duke of Lucca about 895. Adalbert (son of Adalbert I, Count and Duke of Lucca and Rothielda of Spoleto) was born about 875; died on 10 Sep 915; was buried in Lucca Cathedral, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Gui, Count and Duke of Lucca, and Margrave of Tuscany died on 3 Feb 929.
2. Lambert of Spoleto, Margrave of Tuscany died about 932.
3. Ermengarde of Tuscany was born in 901; died on 29 Feb 932.

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• General Information: He was also known as Lothar the Carolingian.

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Lothair married Waldrada on 25 Dec 862. Waldrada died in 868 in Remiremont, Grand Est, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Religion: say 870

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She was Lothar's concubine for many years before their marriage.

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She became a nun.

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• Crowned: 817
• Crowned: 840
• Reign: From 840 to 855; Holy Roman Emperor
• Land/House: 843

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Crowned:
He was crowned the King of Italy.

Crowned:
He was crowned the Holy Roman Emperor.

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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.

Lothair married Ermengarde of Orleans on 15 Oct 821. Ermengarde (daughter of Hugh II "le Méfiant", Count of Tours and Aba or Bava) died on 20 Mar 851. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reign: From 814 to 840; Holy Roman Emperor

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Death: Sewell gives his death date as 30 April 840.

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He was also known as Lois the Fair.

Louis married Ermengarde of Hesbaye about 794. Ermengarde (daughter of Ingerman, Count of Hasbaye) died on 3 Oct 818. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Death: Her death date may have been 30 October 818.

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Sewell gives their marriage year as 798.

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He was also Hugh III, Count of Alsace.

Hugh married Aba or Bava. Aba was born about 779; died on 4 Sep 839. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Stuart: 29-40