Louis IV "d'Outre Mer", King of France

920 - 954  (34 years)

• Name	Louis IV
  Born	10 Sep 920	France   [1, 2, 3]
  Crowned	936 (Age 16)  [1, 2]
  He was crowned the King of the Franks in 936.
  Died	10 Sep 954	Rheims, Grand Est, France   [1, 2, 3, 5]
  Buried	—	Abbey of Saint-Remi, Rheims, Grand Est, France   [1]
  Person ID	I3213	| Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	4 Feb 2022

  
  

  Father	Charles III "the Simple", King of France,   b. 17 Sep 879,   d. 7 Oct 929, Péronne, Hauts-de-France, France  (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Eadgifu,   b. Abt 904,   d. 951  (Age ~ 47 years)
  Married	918/19
  Age at Marriage	Charles was est 39 years - Eadgifu was est 15 years. (Were Married est 10 years).
  Family ID	F2532	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gerberga of Saxony,   b. 913/914, Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany ,   d. 5 May 984, Rheims, Grand Est, France  (Age 70 years)
  Married	939  [1, 2, 3, 5]
  Age at Marriage	Louis was est 18 years - Gerberga was est 25 years. (Were Married est 15 years).
  Children	2 children
  + 1. Charles of Laon, Duke of Lower Lorraine,   b. 953, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France ,   d. 21 May 992  (Age 39 years) + 2. Matilda of the West Franks, Princess of France,   b. 943, France ,   d. 26 Jan 981  (Age 38 years)
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2021
  Family ID	F2513	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 10 Sep 920 - France Child - Matilda of the West Franks, Princess of France - 943 - France Child - Charles of Laon, Duke of Lower Lorraine - 953 - Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France Died - 10 Sep 954 - Rheims, Grand Est, France Buried - — - Abbey of Saint-Remi, Rheims, Grand Est, France  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Louis IV "D'Outre-Mere"

  
  

• Sources

  [S60] Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002). [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982). [S1851] Wolf, Armin. "Who was Agatha, the Ancestress of Scottish and English Kings?", (Vowchurch, UK: Foundations: Journal of the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy, 2011). [S2000] ------------- Sources Below not Reviewed -------------. [S63] von Redlisch, Marcellus Donald Alexander R. Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants volume 1 , (Cottonport, Louisiana: Order of the Crown of Charlemagne, 1941).