II Charles
823 - 877 (54 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. II Charles was born 13 Jun 823, Frankfort-am-Main, Hessen, Germany (son of I Louis); died 6 Oct 877, Mt. Cenis in the Alps; Brides-les-Bain, Savoy, France. II married Ermantrude of Orleans 14 Dec 842, Crecy, France. Ermantrude (daughter of Eudes d'Orleans and Engeltrude of Paris) was born 27 Sep 830, Orleans, France; died 6 Oct 869, St. Denis, Paris, France. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Judith of Flanders was born 846, Paris, Ile-de-France, France; died Aft 870.
II — Adelaide ?. [Group Sheet]
II married Richilde of MetZ 25 Nov 870, Paris, Ile-de-France, France. Richilde was born 849, Metz, France. [Group Sheet]
2. I Louis was born 16 Apr 778, Aachen, Prussia (son of Charlemagne); died 20 Jun 840, Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany; was buried , Aachen Cathedral, Aachen, Rheinland, Prussia. Notes:
Aka-: The Debonaire-The Fair or Pious
Fact: 28 Jan 0813/14
succeeded Charlemagne
TITL: bet 0814 and 0840
Holy Roman Emperor of the West
TITL: bet 0814 and 0817
King of Aquitaine (France)Children:
- 1. II Charles was born 13 Jun 823, Frankfort-am-Main, Hessen, Germany; died 6 Oct 877, Mt. Cenis in the Alps; Brides-les-Bain, Savoy, France.
Generation: 3
4. Charlemagne was born 2 Apr 742 (son of III Pepin and Bertrada of Laon); died , Aachen-(Aux-La'Chapelle), Rhineland, Prussia (now in Germany); was buried , Aachen Cathedral, Aachen, Prussia. Notes:
founded the Carlovingian, or Carolingian Dynasty
Aka-:
The Great
Christened: 0754
St. Denis, Paris, Seine, France
TITL: bet 0768 and 0814
King of the Franks
TITL: 0768
Joint King of the Franks with brother Carolman until latter's death; 772, King
Fact: 0772
began 30-year war with the Saxons
TITL: bet 0774 and 0814
King of the Lombards
TITL: bet 25 Dec 0800 and 0814
Holy Roman Emperor of the West; crowned by Pope Leo III at Rome on Christmas day
marriage to Desiderata annulled in 771Children:
- 2. I Louis was born 16 Apr 778, Aachen, Prussia; died 20 Jun 840, Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany; was buried , Aachen Cathedral, Aachen, Rheinland, Prussia.
- Lothair was born 16 Apr 778; died Abt 779.
- Gisela was born 781; died 808.
- Hildegarde was born 782; died 783.
- I Pepin was born Apr 777, Aachen, Prussia; died 8 Jul 810, Milano, Lombardia, Italy.
Generation: 4
8. III Pepin was born 714, Heristal, Belgium (son of Charles); died 24 Sep 768, St. Denis, Paris, Seine, France. Notes:
Aka-:
The Short
TITL: 0741
Major Domus of Neustrasia and Burgundy
TITL: bet 0747 and 0768
King of Franks
TITL: 0747
Major Domus of Austrasia and the Rhine country including Thuringia and Swabia
TITL: 0752
appointed Archbishop of Metz
Fact: 0752
crowned by Pope Stephen III
Fact: 18 Jan 0756/57
1st established ParliamentIII married Bertrada of Laon 745, Heristal, Belgium. Bertrada (daughter of Charibert of LAON and Gisele of LAON) was born 727, Laon, France; died 12 Jul 783, Choisy, Haute-Savoie, Franc. [Group Sheet]
9. Bertrada of Laon was born 727, Laon, France (daughter of Charibert of LAON and Gisele of LAON); died 12 Jul 783, Choisy, Haute-Savoie, Franc. Children:
- 4. Charlemagne was born 2 Apr 742; died , Aachen-(Aux-La'Chapelle), Rhineland, Prussia (now in Germany); was buried , Aachen Cathedral, Aachen, Prussia.