Charlemagne
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Name Charlemagne Born 2 Apr 742 Gender Male Died Aachen-(Aux-La'Chapelle), Rhineland, Prussia (now in Germany) Buried Aachen Cathedral, Aachen, Prussia Person ID I1079 The Goswell Family Tree Last Modified 28 Sep 2017
Father III Pepin, b. 714, Heristal, Belgium , d. 24 Sep 768, St. Denis, Paris, Seine, France (Age 54 years) Relationship natural Mother Bertrada of Laon, b. 727, Laon, France , d. 12 Jul 783, Choisy, Haute-Savoie, Franc (Age 56 years) Relationship natural Married 745 Heristal, Belgium Family ID F459 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Married 771 Aix-la-Chapelle, Aachen Children 1. I Louis, b. 16 Apr 778, Aachen, Prussia , d. 20 Jun 840, Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany (Age 62 years) [natural] 2. Lothair, b. 16 Apr 778, d. Abt 779 (Age 0 years) [natural] 3. Gisela, b. 781, d. 808 (Age 27 years) [natural] 4. Hildegarde, b. 782, d. 783 (Age 1 years) [natural] 5. I Pepin, b. Apr 777, Aachen, Prussia , d. 8 Jul 810, Milano, Lombardia, Italy (Age ~ 33 years) [natural] Last Modified 28 Sep 2017 Family ID F449 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Children 1. Drogo, b. 801, d. 855 (Age 54 years) [natural] 2. Hugh, b. 802, d. 844 (Age 42 years) [natural] Last Modified 28 Sep 2017 Family ID F450 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 3 Gersuinda Last Modified 28 Sep 2017 Family ID F451 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 4 Madelgard Last Modified 28 Sep 2017 Family ID F452 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 5 Amaltrud of Vienne Last Modified 28 Sep 2017 Family ID F453 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 6 Ethelind Last Modified 28 Sep 2017 Family ID F454 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 7 Himiltrude, b. 746, Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia Married Abt 767 Children 1. Pippin the Hunchback, b. Abt 769, d. Abt 811 (Age ~ 42 years) [natural] Last Modified 28 Sep 2017 Family ID F455 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 8 Desiderata Married 770 Last Modified 28 Sep 2017 Family ID F456 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 9 Fastrada, d. 794 Married Oct 783 Children 1. Hiltrude, b. 787 [natural] Last Modified 28 Sep 2017 Family ID F457 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 10 Luitgarde, d. 4 Jun 800 Married 794 Last Modified 28 Sep 2017 Family ID F458 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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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 771
- founded the Carlovingian, or Carolingian Dynasty