Adelaide (September 773/June 774 in Italy - July/August 774, buried Metz, Abbey of Saint-Arnould). Born during the siege of Pavia, she was named after an early deceased sister of Charlemagne. She died during the return journey to France. She is named daughter of King Charles by Paul the Deacon, when recording her place of burial, who also wrote an epitaph to "Adeleidis filia Karoli regis" specifying that she was born in Italy.
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She was born during the siege of Pavia, but died during the returnjourney to France]. "Adelaid" is named daughter of King Charles in the Pauli Gesta, when recording her place of burial. Paulus Diaconus wrote an epitaph to "Adeleidis filia Karoli regis" specifying that she was born in Italy.