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Louis "The Pious", Co-Emperor of the Romans King of the Franks King of Aquitaine

Louis "The Pious", Co-Emperor of the Romans King of the Franks King of Aquitaine

Male 778 - 840  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Louis "The Pious", Co-Emperor of the Romans King of the Franks King of Aquitaine was born in 778 in Cassinogilum; died on 20 Jun 840 in Ingelheim.

    Family/Spouse: Judith of Bavaria, Empress Consort of the Carolingian Empire Queen Consort of the Franks. Judith (daughter of Welf, Count of Aldorf and Hedwig of Bavaria, Countess Consort of Aldorf) was born in 797; died on 19 Apr 843. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Gisela  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 821.
    2. 3. Charles, II King of West Francia King of Italy Emperor of Carolingian Empire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jun 823; died on 6 Oct 877.

    Louis married Ermengarde of Hesbaye about 794. Ermengarde was born about 778; died on 3 Oct 818 in Angers, Neustria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Lothair, I King of Middle Francia  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 795; died in 855.
    2. 5. Pepin of Aquitaine, I King of Aquitaine Duke of Maine  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 797; died on 13 Dec 838.
    3. 6. Adelaide  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 799.
    4. 7. Rotrude  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 800.
    5. 8. Hildegard, Abbess of Notre-Dame of Laon  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 802.
    6. 9. Louis "The German", II King of East Francia  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 806; died on 28 Aug 876.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gisela Descendancy chart to this point (1.Louis1) was born about 821.

    Family/Spouse: Eberhard, Duke of Friuli Saint. Eberhard was born about 815; died on 16 Dec 867. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Rudolf  Descendancy chart to this point died in d 892.
    2. 11. Gisèle  Descendancy chart to this point died in 863.
    3. 12. Judith of Friuli, Duchess of Bavaria Countess Consort of Auxerre  Descendancy chart to this point died about 881.
    4. 13. Adélard  Descendancy chart to this point died in 874.
    5. 14. Eberhard  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 837; died in 840.
    6. 15. Ingeltrude  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 837; died in 870.
    7. 16. Unruoch, III Margrave of Friuli  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 840; died in 874.
    8. 17. Berengar of Friuli, I King of Italy Holy Roman Emperor  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 845; died in 924 in Verona, Italy.
    9. 18. Heilwise  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 860.

  2. 3.  Charles, II King of West Francia King of Italy Emperor of Carolingian Empire Descendancy chart to this point (1.Louis1) was born on 13 Jun 823; died on 6 Oct 877.

    Family/Spouse: Ermentrude, Queen Consort of West Francia. Ermentrude (daughter of Odo, I Count of Orleans and Engeltrude de Fezensac, Countess Consort of Orleans) was born on 27 Sep 823; died on 6 Oct 869. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Lothair, I King of Middle Francia Descendancy chart to this point (1.Louis1) was born in 795; died in 855.

    Family/Spouse: Ermengarde of Tours, Carolingian Empress Consort. Ermengarde died on 20 Mar 851. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Rotrud, Margravine of Brittany  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Louis of Italy, II King of Italy Emperor of the Romans  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 825; died on 12 Aug 875.
    3. 21. Helletrud, Countess Berengar  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 826; died after 865.
    4. 22. Bertha, Abbess of Avenay  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 830; died after 7 May 852.
    5. 23. Gisla, Abbess of San Salvatore in Brescia  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 830; died in 860.
    6. 24. Lothair of Lotharingia, King of Lorraine  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 835; died in 869.
    7. 25. Charles of Provence, King of Burgundy  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 845; died on 25 Jan 863.

  4. 5.  Pepin of Aquitaine, I King of Aquitaine Duke of Maine Descendancy chart to this point (1.Louis1) was born in 797; died on 13 Dec 838.

  5. 6.  Adelaide Descendancy chart to this point (1.Louis1) was born about 799.

  6. 7.  Rotrude Descendancy chart to this point (1.Louis1) was born about 800.

  7. 8.  Hildegard, Abbess of Notre-Dame of Laon Descendancy chart to this point (1.Louis1) was born about 802.

  8. 9.  Louis "The German", II King of East Francia Descendancy chart to this point (1.Louis1) was born about 806; died on 28 Aug 876.

    Family/Spouse: Hemma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Irmgard of Chiemsee, Abbess of Chiemsee Saint  Descendancy chart to this point died in 866.
    2. 27. Gisela, Countess Palantine of Swabia  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 28. Bertha  Descendancy chart to this point died in 877.
    4. 29. Hildegard, Abbess of Fraumünster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 828; died about 23 Dec 856.
    5. 30. Carolman of Bavaria, King of the Franks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 830; died on 22 Mar 880.
    6. 31. Louis "The Younger", III King of Saxony King of Bavaria  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 830; died on 20 Jan 882.
    7. 32. Charles "The Fat", III Emperor of the Carolingian Empire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jun 839; died on 13 Jan 888.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Rudolf Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gisela2, 1.Louis1) died in d 892.

  2. 11.  Gisèle Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gisela2, 1.Louis1) died in 863.

  3. 12.  Judith of Friuli, Duchess of Bavaria Countess Consort of Auxerre Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gisela2, 1.Louis1) died about 881.

  4. 13.  Adélard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gisela2, 1.Louis1) died in 874.

  5. 14.  Eberhard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gisela2, 1.Louis1) was born about 837; died in 840.

  6. 15.  Ingeltrude Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gisela2, 1.Louis1) was born about 837; died in 870.

  7. 16.  Unruoch, III Margrave of Friuli Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gisela2, 1.Louis1) was born about 840; died in 874.

  8. 17.  Berengar of Friuli, I King of Italy Holy Roman Emperor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gisela2, 1.Louis1) was born about 845; died in 924 in Verona, Italy.

  9. 18.  Heilwise Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gisela2, 1.Louis1) was born in 860.

  10. 19.  Rotrud, Margravine of Brittany Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lothair2, 1.Louis1)

  11. 20.  Louis of Italy, II King of Italy Emperor of the Romans Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lothair2, 1.Louis1) was born in 825; died on 12 Aug 875.

    Family/Spouse: Engelberga of Spoleto, Queen Consort of Italy Empress Consort of the Romans. Engelberga died about 896. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Ermengard of Italy, Queen Consort of Lower Burgundy and Provence  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 852; died in 897.
    2. 34. Gisela of Italy, Abbess of the Monastery of San Salvador of Brescia  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 852; died before 28 Apr 868.

  12. 21.  Helletrud, Countess Berengar Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lothair2, 1.Louis1) was born about 826; died after 865.

  13. 22.  Bertha, Abbess of Avenay Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lothair2, 1.Louis1) was born about 830; died after 7 May 852.

  14. 23.  Gisla, Abbess of San Salvatore in Brescia Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lothair2, 1.Louis1) was born about 830; died in 860.

  15. 24.  Lothair of Lotharingia, King of Lorraine Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lothair2, 1.Louis1) was born about 835; died in 869.

  16. 25.  Charles of Provence, King of Burgundy Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lothair2, 1.Louis1) was born about 845; died on 25 Jan 863.

  17. 26.  Irmgard of Chiemsee, Abbess of Chiemsee Saint Descendancy chart to this point (9.Louis2, 1.Louis1) died in 866.

  18. 27.  Gisela, Countess Palantine of Swabia Descendancy chart to this point (9.Louis2, 1.Louis1)

  19. 28.  Bertha Descendancy chart to this point (9.Louis2, 1.Louis1) died in 877.

  20. 29.  Hildegard, Abbess of Fraumünster Descendancy chart to this point (9.Louis2, 1.Louis1) was born in 828; died about 23 Dec 856.

  21. 30.  Carolman of Bavaria, King of the Franks Descendancy chart to this point (9.Louis2, 1.Louis1) was born about 830; died on 22 Mar 880.

    Family/Spouse: Liutswind. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Arnulf of Carinthia, King of East Francia Duke of Carinthia  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 850; died on 8 Dec 899.

  22. 31.  Louis "The Younger", III King of Saxony King of Bavaria Descendancy chart to this point (9.Louis2, 1.Louis1) was born in 830; died on 20 Jan 882.

    Family/Spouse: Liutgard of Saxony, Queen Consort of Saxony. Liutgard (daughter of Liudolf of Saxony, Duke of Saxony and Oda of Billung) was born about 840; died in 885. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  23. 32.  Charles "The Fat", III Emperor of the Carolingian Empire Descendancy chart to this point (9.Louis2, 1.Louis1) was born on 13 Jun 839; died on 13 Jan 888.

    Family/Spouse: Richardis, Empress of the Holy Roman Empire Abbess of Andiau Saint. Richardis was born about 840 in Alsace; died about 18 Sep 894 in Andlau, Alsace. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 33.  Ermengard of Italy, Queen Consort of Lower Burgundy and Provence Descendancy chart to this point (20.Louis3, 4.Lothair2, 1.Louis1) was born about 852; died in 897.

    Ermengard married Boso of Gorze, King of Lower Burgundy King of Provence in 876. Boso (son of Bivin of Gorze, Count of Lotharingia Lay Abbott of Gorze Abbey) was born about 841; died on 11 Jan 887. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Ermengarde of Provence, Countess of Chalons-sur-Seine  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 877; died on 12 Apr 935.
    2. 37. Louis of Provence, King of Provence III Holy Roman Emperor  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 884; died on 5 Jun 928.

  2. 34.  Gisela of Italy, Abbess of the Monastery of San Salvador of Brescia Descendancy chart to this point (20.Louis3, 4.Lothair2, 1.Louis1) was born about 852; died before 28 Apr 868.

  3. 35.  Arnulf of Carinthia, King of East Francia Duke of Carinthia Descendancy chart to this point (30.Carolman3, 9.Louis2, 1.Louis1) was born about 850; died on 8 Dec 899.

    Family/Spouse: Vinburga. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Zwentibold of Lotharingia, King of Lotharingia  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 870; died on 13 Aug 900.

    Family/Spouse: Ota, Queen of the Franks. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Louis, III King of East Francia  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 893; died in Sep 911.


Generation: 5

  1. 36.  Ermengarde of Provence, Countess of Chalons-sur-Seine Descendancy chart to this point (33.Ermengard4, 20.Louis3, 4.Lothair2, 1.Louis1) was born about 877; died on 12 Apr 935.

  2. 37.  Louis of Provence, King of Provence III Holy Roman Emperor Descendancy chart to this point (33.Ermengard4, 20.Louis3, 4.Lothair2, 1.Louis1) was born before 884; died on 5 Jun 928.

  3. 38.  Zwentibold of Lotharingia, King of Lotharingia Descendancy chart to this point (35.Arnulf4, 30.Carolman3, 9.Louis2, 1.Louis1) was born about 870; died on 13 Aug 900.

    Family/Spouse: Oda of Saxony, Princess Queen Consort of Lotharingia Countess of Metz. Oda (daughter of Otto "The Illustrious" of Saxony, I Duke of Saxony and Hedwig of Babenberg, Duchess of Saxony) was born in 877; died after 952. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Oda of Metz, Countess of Bidgau Countess of Methingau  Descendancy chart to this point died on 10 Apr 963.

  4. 39.  Louis, III King of East Francia Descendancy chart to this point (35.Arnulf4, 30.Carolman3, 9.Louis2, 1.Louis1) was born in 893; died in Sep 911.


Generation: 6

  1. 40.  Oda of Metz, Countess of Bidgau Countess of Methingau Descendancy chart to this point (38.Zwentibold5, 35.Arnulf4, 30.Carolman3, 9.Louis2, 1.Louis1) died on 10 Apr 963.




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