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Rudolph I, Count, Marquis, and King of Upper Burgundy

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rudolph I, Count, Marquis, and King of Upper Burgundy (son of Conrad II, Count of Auxerre and Waldrada); died on 25 Oct 912.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: In 888, he was crowned the King of Upper Burgundy.

    Notes:

    Name:

    Rudolph married Willa of Vienne in 888. Willa (daughter of Boso II, Count of Vienne, King of Lower Burgundy and Ermengard, Princess of the West) died on 14 Jun 929 in France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Rudolph II, King of Burgundy died on 11 Jul 937.
    2. Waldrada of Burgundy

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Conrad II, Count of Auxerre was born in 825 (son of Conrad I, Count in the Argengau and in the Linzgau and Adelaide of Alsace and Tours); died before 876.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: He was also the Margrave of Tranjuranian Burgundy. He was made the Lay Abbot of St. Moritz.

    Conrad married Waldrada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Waldrada

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: She was probably an Alsacian Etichonid.

    Children:
    1. 1. Rudolph I, Count, Marquis, and King of Upper Burgundy died on 25 Oct 912.
    2. Adelaide of Burgundy died about 929.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Conrad I, Count in the Argengau and in the Linzgau was born about 800 (son of Welf I, Duke of Bavaria, Count in the Entgau and Egilwich, Abbess of Challes); died on 21 Sep 862.

    Notes:

    Death: Rubicam (1963) gives his death date as 22 March 863.

    History:
    He was also the Count of Auxerre, and Lay Abbot of St. Germain d'Auxerre.

    Conrad married Adelaide of Alsace and Tours on yes, date unknown. Adelaide (daughter of Hugh II "le Méfiant", Count of Tours and Aba or Bava) was born about 819; died about 866. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Adelaide of Alsace and Tours was born about 819 (daughter of Hugh II "le Méfiant", Count of Tours and Aba or Bava); died about 866.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: She was also known as Adele or Aelis or Adelheid.
    • Last Full Review: 9 Jun 2020

    Notes:

    Name:

    Children:
    1. Welf I, Count in the Argengau and the Linzgau died before 876.
    2. Judith
    3. 2. Conrad II, Count of Auxerre was born in 825; died before 876.
    4. Hugh, Abbot of Saint-Germain d'Auxerre died on 5 Dec 886.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Welf I, Duke of Bavaria, Count in the Entgau (son of Welf II); died in 819.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was also known as Guelph I.

    Welf married Egilwich, Abbess of Challes. Egilwich died after 833. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Egilwich, Abbess of Challes died after 833.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: lifespan

    Notes:

    History:
    Egilwich's name was also spelt Heilwig. She was a Saxon.

    In later life she became the Abbess of Challes near Paris.

    Children:
    1. Judith of Bavaria was born about 800 in Bavaria, Germany; died on 19 Apr 843 in Tours, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
    2. 4. Conrad I, Count in the Argengau and in the Linzgau was born about 800; died on 21 Sep 862.
    3. Raoul, Count of Ponthieu died in 866.

  3. 10.  Hugh II "le Méfiant", Count of Tours was born about 765 (son of Luitfride II, Count of Alsace and Hiltrude); died on 20 Oct 837.

    Notes:

    Name:
    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]


  4. 11.  Aba or Bava was born about 779; died on 4 Sep 839.

    Notes:

    Stuart: 29-40

    Children:
    1. Hugh, Count of Bourges, Auxerre and Nevers died after 853.
    2. Bertha of Tours
    3. 5. Adelaide of Alsace and Tours was born about 819; died about 866.
    4. Duke Liutfried
    5. Ermengarde of Orleans died on 20 Mar 851.