ORLEANS, Ermentrude of
823 - 869 (46 years)1. ORLEANS, Ermentrude of was born on 27 Sep 823 in Orléans, Loiret, Centre, France; died on 6 Oct 869. Other Events and Attributes:
- Differentiator: 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.
- Relation to Me: 35 GGM
- Royalty & Nobility: Queen of the West Franks
Notes:
Died:
St Denis, Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, FranceErmentrude married CHARLES, II on 13 Dec 842 in Crécy, Nièvre, Bourgogne, France. II (son of LOUIS and BAVARIA, Judith of) was born on 13 Jun 823 in Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany; died on 6 Oct 877 in Bain, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. FLANDERS, Countess of Flanders Judith of was born in 843; died after 870 in Historical region of Flanders, Belgium.
- 3. LUDWIG, Louis II was born on 1 Sep 846; died on 10 Apr 879 in Compiègne, Oise, Picardie, France.
- 4. HILDEBURG, Aeda Frederunda was born in Meiningen, Schmalkalden-Meiningen, Thüringen, Germany; died in Somme, Picardie, France.
- 5. LORRAINE, Hersent was born in Moselle, Lorraine, France; died in Hainaut, Belgium.
Generation: 2
2. FLANDERS, Countess of Flanders Judith of (1.Ermentrude1) was born in 843; died after 870 in Historical region of Flanders, Belgium. Other Events and Attributes:
- Relation to Me: 35 GGM
- Royalty & Nobility: Through her marriages to two Kings of Wessex, Æthelwulf and Æthelbald, she was twice a queen. Her first two marriages were childless, but through her third marriage to Baldwin, she became the first Countess of Flanders
- Name: Baldwin Iron Arm
- Royalty & Nobility: Between 856 and 858; Queen Consort of Wessex
- Royalty & Nobility: Between 858 and 860; Queen Consort of Wessex
Family/Spouse: FLANDERS, Baldwin I of. Baldwin was born about 830; died in 879. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. BALDWIN, Second Margrave (or count) of Flanders II was born in 865; died on 10 Sep 918.
- 7. FLANDERS, Guinidilda Countess of was born in 865 in Belgium; died in 906.
Family/Spouse: AETHELWULF King of Wessex. (son of EGBERT King of Wessex and Living) was born in Oxfordshire, England; died on 13 Jan 858; was buried in 858. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. LUDWIG, Louis II (1.Ermentrude1) was born on 1 Sep 846; died on 10 Apr 879 in Compiègne, Oise, Picardie, France. Other Events and Attributes:
- Differentiator: He was the eldest son of emperor Charles the Bald and Ermentrude of Orléans. Louis the Stammerer was physically weak and outlived his father by only two years.
- Relation to Me: 34 GGF
- Royalty & Nobility: King of France
- Name: Louis the Stammerer
Notes:
Birth:
Compiegne, Oise, Ile-de-France, FranceLouis married PARIS, Adelaide of in 864 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Adelaide (daughter of PARIS, Adalard of) was born in 848 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; died in 901 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. FRANCE, Ermentrude of was born on 27 Sep 865 in Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France; died in 897 in Moselle, Lorraine, France.
- 9. CHARLES, III was born on 17 Sep 879 in Picardie, France; died on 7 Oct 929 in Péronne, Somme, Picardie, France.
- 10. DEFRANCE, Carloman was born in La Chapelle, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France; died in France.
Louis married BURGUNDY, Ansgarde of in 862 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Ansgarde was born in La Chapelle, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France; died in 2 Nov in Notre Dame, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
4. HILDEBURG, Aeda Frederunda (1.Ermentrude1) was born in Meiningen, Schmalkalden-Meiningen, Thüringen, Germany; died in Somme, Picardie, France. 5. LORRAINE, Hersent (1.Ermentrude1) was born in Moselle, Lorraine, France; died in Hainaut, Belgium.
Generation: 3
6. BALDWIN, Second Margrave (or count) of Flanders II (2.Judith2, 1.Ermentrude1) was born in 865; died on 10 Sep 918. Other Events and Attributes:
- Relation to Me: 34 GGF
- Royalty & Nobility: Count of Flanders
- Title: Count of Flanders
Notes:
He was nicknamed the Bald (Calvus) after his maternal grandfather, King Charles the Bald.[1]
Family/Spouse: WESSEX, Elftrudis of. Elftrudis (daughter of GREAT, King of Wessex Alfred the and EALHSWITH) was born in 877; died on 7 Jun 929. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. ARNULF, I was born in 890; died on 28 Mar 965.
- 12. ADELOLF Count of Boulogne died on 13 Nov 933; was buried in Abbey of Saint-Bertin, Saint-Omer, France.
7. FLANDERS, Guinidilda Countess of (2.Judith2, 1.Ermentrude1) was born in 865 in Belgium; died in 906. Other Events and Attributes:
- Royalty & Nobility: Countess of Flanders
- Name: Widnille
Family/Spouse: URGEL, Wilfred I Count of. Wilfred (son of BARCELONA, Sunifred I Count of Urgel and and ERMESENDE) was born in 840 in Urgel, Lérida, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain; died after 21 Aug 897. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. SUNIFRED, II was born in 878 in Urgel, Lérida, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain; died in 950.
- 14. Living
8. FRANCE, Ermentrude of (3.Louis2, 1.Ermentrude1) was born on 27 Sep 865 in Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France; died in 897 in Moselle, Lorraine, France. Ermentrude married HAINAULT, Regnier I (Longneck) Duke of Lorraine Count ofLorraine, France. Regnier was born in 847 in Verdun, Meuse, Lorraine, France; died on 19 Jan 916 in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. FRANCE, Cunigunda of was born in 890 in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died in 923 in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
9. CHARLES, III (3.Louis2, 1.Ermentrude1) was born on 17 Sep 879 in Picardie, France; died on 7 Oct 929 in Péronne, Somme, Picardie, France. Other Events and Attributes:
- Relation to Me: 33 GGF
- Royalty & Nobility: King of West Francia and King of Lotharingia
- Name: Charles the Simple or Charles the Straightforward
Family/Spouse: WESSEX, Eadgifu of. Eadgifu (daughter of EDWARD and AELFFLAED) was born in 902; died after 955. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. FRANCE, Louis IV of was born in Sep 920; died on 10 Sep 954.
10. DEFRANCE, Carloman (3.Louis2, 1.Ermentrude1) was born in La Chapelle, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France; died in France.
Generation: 4
11. ARNULF, I (6.II3, 2.Judith2, 1.Ermentrude1) was born in 890; died on 28 Mar 965. Other Events and Attributes:
- Royalty & Nobility: Count of Flanders
- Name: Arnulf the Great
Family/Spouse: VERMANDOIS, Adele of. Adele (daughter of VERMANDOIS, Herbert II and ADELE) was born before 915; died in 960. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. BALDWIN, III was born in 940; died in 962.
12. ADELOLF Count of Boulogne (6.II3, 2.Judith2, 1.Ermentrude1) died on 13 Nov 933; was buried in Abbey of Saint-Bertin, Saint-Omer, France. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. BOULOGNE, Count of Boulogne Arnulf II of died in 972.
13. SUNIFRED, II (7.Guinidilda3, 2.Judith2, 1.Ermentrude1) was born in 878 in Urgel, Lérida, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain; died in 950. Other Events and Attributes:
- Historical Importance: Count of Barcelona
- Royalty & Nobility: Count of Besalu and Urgel
Family/Spouse: DE ROUERGUE, Richilde. Richilde was born in 895; died on 12 Nov 954. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. BORRELL, II was born in 946 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain; died on 30 Sep 992.
14. Living (7.Guinidilda3, 2.Judith2, 1.Ermentrude1) 15. FRANCE, Cunigunda of (8.Ermentrude3, 3.Louis2, 1.Ermentrude1) was born in 890 in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died in 923 in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Other Events and Attributes:
- Differentiator: Daughter of Ermentrude of France, daughter in turn of Louis the Stammerer, king of the Franks. The identity of her father is unknown. In 898 her uncle Charles III gained control as king of the Franks, changing Cunigunda's life for the better.
- Relation to Me: 33 GGM
- Name: Cunegonde Kunigunde Princess de Gand West Franks
- Birth: 891, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
- Death: 923, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Cunigunda married LOTHARINGIA, Wigeric of in 909. Wigeric (son of DE VERDUN, Comte Sigebert of Saunois and BURGUNDY PRINCESS OF FRANCE, Kunigunde Princess Provence) was born in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died on 10 Jan 923 in Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 20. SIGFRIED was born on 15 Aug 922 in Verdun, Meuse, Lorraine, France; died on 28 Oct 998.
16. FRANCE, Louis IV of (9.III3, 3.Louis2, 1.Ermentrude1) was born in Sep 920; died on 10 Sep 954. Other Events and Attributes:
- Relation to Me: 34 GGF
- Royalty & Nobility: King of France
- Name: called d'Outremer or Transmarinus (both meaning "from overseas")
Family/Spouse: SAXONY, Gerberga of. Gerberga (daughter of FOWLER, Henry the and RINGELHEIM, Matilda of) was born in 913; died on 5 May 968. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. FRANCE, Matilda of was born in 943 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France; died on 27 Jan 992 in Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
- 22. CHARLES was born in 953 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France; died in 993 in Orléans, Loiret, Centre, France.
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 22. CHARLES was born in 953 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France; died in 993 in Orléans, Loiret, Centre, France.