Ancestors Alex Verbeek » Karel de Grote der FRANKEN (742-814)

Personal data Karel de Grote der FRANKEN 

• Also known as Charlemagne.
• He was born on April 2, 742 in Ingelheim bij Mainz (D).
• He was christened on April 2, 748.

  Door Bonifacius, Bisschop van Mayence.

• He died on January 28, 814 in Aken(D), he was 71 years old.
• He is buried in Aken (D).

  In de Dom.

• A child of Pippijn III der FRANKEN and Bertrada van LAON
• This information was last updated on March 22, 2010.

Household of Karel de Grote der FRANKEN

(1) He is married to Hildegard van de VINTZGAU.

They got married on April 30, 775 at Aken, he was 33 years old.

Child(ren):

1. Lodewijk I der FRANKEN  778-840 
2. Pippijn I Karloman der FRANKEN  773-810 
3. Gisele der FRANKEN  781-> 814
4. Hildegardis der FRANKEN  782-783
5. Bertrade der FRANKEN  775-825 
6. Adelais der FRANKEN  ± 773-774
7. Karel der FRANKEN  772-811
8. Rotrudis der FRANKEN  ± 775-810

(2) He is married to HIMILTRUDE.

They got married in the year 768, he was 25 years old.

Child(ren):

1. PIPPIJN  ± 769-????
2. Alpais van AQUITANI‰  ± 772-< 853 

(3) He is married to Desiderada van LOMBARDIJE.

They got married in the year 769, he was 26 years old.

The couple were divorced in 771.

(4) He is married to Fastrade van FRANCI‰.

They got married October 783 at Worms (D), he was 41 years old.

Child(ren):

1. THEODRADA  785-????
2. HILTRUDA  787-814
3. ADELTRUD  ± 790-????

(5) He is married to Liugardis der ALAMANNEN.

They got married before 796.

Child(ren):

1. Wertha der FRANKEN  ± 779-823
2. Hugo der KAROLINGERS  798-????

(6) He is married to SIGRADA.

They got married about 783.

Child(ren):

1. CHROTHAIS  784-> 800

(7) He resides with BILIHILD.

They live together before October 783.

(8) He resides with REGINOPYCHE.

They live together in the year 800.

Child(ren):

1. DROGO  792-????
2. Hugo der KAROLINGERS  794-844

(9) He resides with ADELINDIS.

They live together in the year 806.

Child(ren):

1. THEODORIK  807-819

(10) He is married to MADELGARDIS.

They got married about 800.

They live together about 806.

Child(ren):

1. ROUTHILDIS  807-852

(11) He is married to Gerswindis van SAKSEN.

They got married about 798.

Notes about Karel de Grote der FRANKEN

Koning der Franken. Tegelijk met zijn jongste zoon (?) Karloman door Paus Stephanus II gezalfd tot Koning en Patricius Romanorum ( Saint Denis 28-7-754) Volgt zijn vader op in het Noordelijk deel van het Frankische Rijk (768), voor dat stuk verheven en gezalfd tot Koning der Franken (Noyen 9-10-768). Alleenheerser na de dood van zijn broer Karloman (4-12-771) Opnieuw gezalfd als Koning van alle Franken te Corbeny, tevens Koning der Longobarden na de verovering van Pavia (774). Door Paus Leo III gekroond tot Keizer van het Romeinse Rijk (Rome 25-12-800)

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