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Charles Martel, Duke and Prince of the Franks

Charles Martel, Duke and Prince of the Franks

Male 688 - 741  (53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles Martel, Duke and Prince of the Franks was born in 688; died on 22 Oct 741.

    Family/Spouse: Rotrude of Treves. Rotrude died in 724. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Carloman, Mayor of the Palace Duke of the Franks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 706; died on 17 Aug 754 in Vienne, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France.
    2. 3. Pepin the Short, King of the Franks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 714; died on 24 Sep 768.
    3. 4. Hiltrud, Duchess Consort of Bavaria  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 716; died in 754.
    4. 5. Auda  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 722; died before 755.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Carloman, Mayor of the Palace Duke of the Franks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born in 706; died on 17 Aug 754 in Vienne, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France.

  2. 3.  Pepin the Short, King of the Franks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born in 714; died on 24 Sep 768.

    Family/Spouse: Bertrada of Laon, Queen of the Franks. Bertrada (daughter of Charibert of Laon, Count) was born about 710 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France; died on 12 Jul 783 in Choisy-au-Bac, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Charlemagne, King of the Franks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 748 in Frankish Kingdom; died on 28 Jan 814 in Aachen, Francia (Germany).
    2. 7. Carloman, I King of the Franks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 751; died on 4 Dec 771.
    3. 8. Gisela, Abbess of Chelles  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 757 in Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; died about 810 in Chelles, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, France.

  3. 4.  Hiltrud, Duchess Consort of Bavaria Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born about 716; died in 754.

  4. 5.  Auda Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born in 722; died before 755.

    Family/Spouse: Thierry, IV Count of Autun. Thierry was born about 720; died about 782. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Adalhelm of Autun  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. William of Gellone, Saint Count of Toulouse  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 755; died on 28 May 812.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Charlemagne, King of the FranksCharlemagne, King of the Franks Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 2 Apr 748 in Frankish Kingdom; died on 28 Jan 814 in Aachen, Francia (Germany).

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

    Children:
    1. 11. Richbod, Abbot of Saint-Riquier  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 805; died in 844.
    2. 12. Theodoric  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 807.

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

    Children:
    1. 13. Drogo, Bishop of Metz  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 801; died in 855.
    2. 14. Hugh, Archchancellor of the Empire  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 802; died in 844.

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

    Children:
    1. 15. Theodrada, Princess Abbess of Argenteuil  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 784.
    2. 16. Hiltrude, Princess  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 787.

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

    Children:
    1. 17. Ruodhaid, Abbess of Faremoutiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 775.

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

    Children:
    1. 18. Adaltrude  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 774.

    Family/Spouse: Hildegard of the Vinzgau, Queen Consort of the Franks. Hildegard (daughter of Gerold of Vinzgau, I Count of Kraichgau Count of Anglachgau and Emma of Alemannia) was born about 754; died on 30 Apr 783. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Charles of Ingelheim, Prince Duke of Maine  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 772; died on 4 Dec 811.
    2. 20. Carloman Pepin, King of the Lombards  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 773; died on 8 Jul 810.
    3. 21. Adalhaid, Princess  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 774 in Italy.
    4. 22. Rotrude, Princess  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 775; died on 6 Jun 810.
    5. 23. Louis "The Pious", Co-Emperor of the Romans King of the Franks King of Aquitaine  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 778 in Cassinogilum; died on 20 Jun 840 in Ingelheim.
    6. 24. Lothair, Prince  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 778 in Cassinogilum; died about 779.
    7. 25. Bertha, Princess  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 780; died after 11 Mar 824.
    8. 26. Gisela, Princess  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 781; died in 808.
    9. 27. Hildegarde, Princess  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 782; died in 783.

    Family/Spouse: Desiderata of the Lombards. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Carloman, I King of the Franks Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 28 Jun 751; died on 4 Dec 771.

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


  3. 8.  Gisela, Abbess of Chelles Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) was born in 757 in Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; died about 810 in Chelles, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, France.

  4. 9.  Adalhelm of Autun Descendancy chart to this point (5.Auda2, 1.Charles1)

  5. 10.  William of Gellone, Saint Count of Toulouse Descendancy chart to this point (5.Auda2, 1.Charles1) was born in 755; died on 28 May 812.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Richbod, Abbot of Saint-Riquier Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charlemagne3, 3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) was born in 805; died in 844.

  2. 12.  Theodoric Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charlemagne3, 3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) was born in 807.

  3. 13.  Drogo, Bishop of Metz Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charlemagne3, 3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) was born in 801; died in 855.

  4. 14.  Hugh, Archchancellor of the Empire Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charlemagne3, 3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) was born in 802; died in 844.

  5. 15.  Theodrada, Princess Abbess of Argenteuil Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charlemagne3, 3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) was born in 784.

  6. 16.  Hiltrude, Princess Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charlemagne3, 3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) was born in 787.

  7. 17.  Ruodhaid, Abbess of Faremoutiers Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charlemagne3, 3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) was born in 775.

  8. 18.  Adaltrude Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charlemagne3, 3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) was born in 774.

  9. 19.  Charles of Ingelheim, Prince Duke of Maine Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charlemagne3, 3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) was born about 772; died on 4 Dec 811.

  10. 20.  Carloman Pepin, King of the Lombards Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charlemagne3, 3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) was born in Apr 773; died on 8 Jul 810.

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

    Children:
    1. 28. Bernard of Italy, King of the Lombards  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 797 in Vermandois, Picardie, France; died on 17 Apr 818 in Milan, Milano, Lombardia, Italy.

  11. 21.  Adalhaid, Princess Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charlemagne3, 3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) was born in 774 in Italy.

  12. 22.  Rotrude, Princess Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charlemagne3, 3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) was born about 775; died on 6 Jun 810.

  13. 23.  Louis "The Pious", Co-Emperor of the Romans King of the Franks King of Aquitaine Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charlemagne3, 3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) 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. 29. Gisela  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 821.
    2. 30. 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. 31. Lothair, I King of Middle Francia  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 795; died in 855.
    2. 32. 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. 33. Adelaide  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 799.
    4. 34. Rotrude  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 800.
    5. 35. Hildegard, Abbess of Notre-Dame of Laon  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 802.
    6. 36. Louis "The German", II King of East Francia  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 806; died on 28 Aug 876.

  14. 24.  Lothair, Prince Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charlemagne3, 3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) was born in 778 in Cassinogilum; died about 779.

  15. 25.  Bertha, Princess Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charlemagne3, 3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) was born about 780; died after 11 Mar 824.

  16. 26.  Gisela, Princess Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charlemagne3, 3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) was born in 781; died in 808.

  17. 27.  Hildegarde, Princess Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charlemagne3, 3.Pepin2, 1.Charles1) was born in 782; died in 783.



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