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Ermentrude , Countess of Orléans
d.6 Oct 0869
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m. 13 Dec 842 - Judith , Princess of Flanders
- Louis II "The Stammerer" , King of France
- Charles "the Child" , of France
- Lothaire , Prince of the West Franks
- Carloman , Son of Charles the Bald
- Rotrude , Princess of the West Franks
- Ermentrud , Princess of France
- Hildegarde , Princess of the West Franks
- Gisele , Princess of The West Franks
- Alberade , Duchess of Lorraine
Facts and Events
| Name |
Ermentrude , Countess of Orléans |
| Alt Name |
Irmtrude |
| Married Name |
Ermintrude |
| Alt Name |
Ermentrudis |
| Alt Name |
Irmtrud |
| Alt Name |
Hermentrude |
| Alt Name |
Hirmintrudus |
| Gender |
Female |
| Alt Birth? |
abt 0825 |
Orléans, Loiret, Centre, France |
| Ancestral File Number |
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9G61-VH |
| Alt Birth[9] |
27 Sep |
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| Birth[7] |
27 Sep 0830 |
Orléans, Loiret, Centre, France |
| Marriage |
13 Dec 842 |
Quierzy, Aisne, Picardie, France | Quierzyto Charles II "The Bald" , of France, Holy Roman Emperor |
| Death[7] |
6 Oct 0869 |
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| Burial? |
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Basilique Saint-Denis, Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France |
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Ermentrude of Orléans (27 September 823 – 6 October 869) was Queen of the Franks by her marriage to Charles the Bald, Holy Roman Emperor and King of West Francia. She was the daughter of Odo, Count of Orléans and his wife Engeltrude.
She and Charles married in 842. Their children were:
- Judith of Flanders, consort of Æthelwulf of Wessex, Æthelbald of Wessex, and Baldwin I, Count of Flanders
- Louis the Stammerer (846–879)
- Charles the Child (847–866)
- Lothar (848–865), monk in 861, became Abbot of Saint-Germain
- Carloman, son of Charles the Bald (849–876)
- Rotrud (852–912), a nun
- Ermentrud (854–877), a nun
- Hildegard (born 856, died ?)
- Gisela (857–874)
- Godehilde (864-907)
Ermentrude had a gift for embroidery and an interest in religious foundations. Her husband gave her the Abbey of Chelles. She separated from her husband after he executed her rebellious brother William in 866, and retreated to life in a nunnery. Ermentrude was buried in the Basilique Saint-Denis, Paris, France.
References
- Weis, Frederick Lewis; Walter Lee Sheppard; and David Faris. Ancestral roots of certain American colonists, who came to America before 1700: the lineage of Alfred the Great, Charlemagne, Malcolm of Scotland, Robert the Strong, and some of their descendants. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 7th Edition c1992), p. 123.
- Weis, Frederick Lewis; Walter Lee Sheppard; and David Faris. Ancestral roots of certain American colonists, who came to America before 1700: the lineage of Alfred the Great, Charlemagne, Malcolm of Scotland, Robert the Strong, and some of their descendants. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 7th Edition c1992), p. 129.
- Frederick Lewis Weis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists. (Name: Baltimore Genealogical Publishing Co., 1990;), 139.
- L' Arts de Verifier Les Dates. (Name: 914 pages, 1770;).
- PrenticeNet: A Lineage to Caesar. (Name: WWW;).
- Ermentrude of Orléans, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. (Online: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.).
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 KdG III E, in Www.kareldegrote.nl.
- ERMENTRUDIS (27 Sep [830]-Saint-Denis 6 Oct 869, bur église de l'abbaye royale de Saint-Denis), in Cawley, Charles. Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.
- ↑ Ermentrude, in Baldwin, Stewart, and Todd Farmerie. The Henry Project (King Henry II ): Ancestors of King Henry II.
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