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The Rest of the Story: The Ancestors of Sarah May Paddock Otstott
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Ermengarde OF HESBAYE (778?-818?)
| Name: | Ermengarde OF HESBAYE 1 |
| Sex: | Female |
| Father: | Ingerman OF HESBAYE ( - ) |
| Mother: | Hedwig OF BAVARIA ( - ) |
Individual Events and Attributes
| Birth | 0778 (app) | |
| Occupation (1) | frm 0814 to 0818 (age 35-40) | Holy Roman Empress |
| Occupation (2) | frm 0814 to 0818 (age 35-40) | Queen of the Franks |
| Group/Caste Membership | Robertian Dynasty | |
| Death | 3 Oct 0818 (app) (age 39-40) | Angers, France |
Marriage
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| Louis the Pious, contemporary depiction from 826 as a "miles Christi" (soldier of Christ), with a poem of Rabanus Maurus overlaid. | Lothair I, Emperor of the Romans and King of Italy | Lothair I, Emperor of the Romans and King of Italy | ||||
| Spouse | Louis I (778-840) | |
| Children | Lothair I OF ITALY (795-855) | |
| Rotrude ( - ) | ||
| Marriage | 0794/95 (age 16-17) | |
Individual Note
Ermengarde of Hesbaye (or Irmengarde) (c. 778 – 3 October 818) was Queen of the Franks and Holy Roman Empress as the wife of Emperor Louis I. She was Frankish, the daughter of Ingeram, count of Hesbaye, and Hedwig of Bavaria. Her family is known as the Robertians.
In 794/5 Ermengarde married Louis the Pious, king of Aquitania, king of Franks, king of Italy, ruler of the Holy Roman Empire.
She had six children:
Lothair I, born 795 in Altdorf, Bavaria
Pepin I of Aquitaine, born 797
Adelaide, born ca. 799
Possible wife of Robert the Strong, possible mother of Odo, Count of Paris and Robert I of France.
Rotrude, born 800
Hildegard / Matilda, born ca. 802
Wife of Gerard, Count of Auvergne, possible mother of Ranulf I of Poitiers.
Louis the German, born ca. 805
She died at Angers, France on 3 October 818. A few years after her death, her husband remarried to Judith of Bavaria, who bore him Charles the Bald.
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Sources
| 1 | Weis, Frederick Lewis & Sheppard, Walter Lee, Jr, "Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700: Lineages from Alfred the Great, Charlemagne, Malcolm of Scotland, Robert the Strong, and other Historical Individuals". p 133, 140-14; p 141, 144A-14. |
| 2 | "Wikipedia". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ermengarde_of_Hesbaye. |