 Lothar "King of Italy" Carolingians, Holy Roman Emperor, son of Louis "'the Pious'" Carolingians, Holy Roman Emperor and Ermengarde of "Empress" Hesbaye, Princess of Hesbaye.Born 795 at Aix-la-Chapelle, France, died Sep 29, 855 at Abbey of Pruem, Rhineland, Prussia, 59 or 60 years, buried at St. Sauveur Name: Lothair or Lotharius I Emperor of West Given Name: Lothair or Lotharius I NSFX: Emperor of West _AKA: King of Italy Sex: M Birth: 0795 in Aix-la-Chapelle,France Death: 29 Sep 0855 in Pruem Monastery,Rheinland, Prussia Burial: St Sauveur Reference Number: Newlin _UID: F906E8DF1B904548B231C436B1F55E95741C Note: !Holy Roman emperor (840-55). Twice conspired with his brothers in revolts against their father, Louis I. After his father's death, he was defeated by his brothers at Fontenoy, France on June 25, 841. After dividing his kingdom among his 3 sons, he retired to a monastery. [Funk & Wagnalls] FOSTER, MINOR, WAITE, NEWLIN LINE !843 - Treaty of Verdun - receives Italy, Lorraine 855 - divides kingdom among his 3 sons !Allowed the Danish Viking Harald and his nephew Roric to settle by the mouth of the Rhine in the neighborhood of Dorestad, thus defending Lothar's kingdom from further attack. [The Oxford History of Medieval Europe] !Received the Roman crown as his share of heritance from his father by Treaty of Verdun in 843. At his death, his kingdom was divided between his 3 sons into Italy, Burgundy and Lotharingia (Lorraine). [Leaders & Landmarks] !King of Germany (840-43); Holy Roman Emperor (840-55). [Funk & Wagnalls] !Lotharius I, King of Italy and Emperor of the West; m. 1. Ermengarde of Tours. [Peds. of Emp. Charlemagne, Vol. 1, p. 183] b.795, d. 855. [GRS 3.03, Automated Archives, CD100] 1 2 3 4 5 6 Change Date: 1 Apr 2003 at 21:22:58 Father: Louis I the Pious Emperor CAROLINGIAN King b: Aug 0778 in Aix-la-Chapelle,Aachen,France,West Germany Mother: Ermingarde of HASBAYE Empress b: ABT 0774/0778 in Hasbaye, Liege, Belgium Marriage 1 Doda DODE Queen of Italy b: ABT 0820/0825 Married: ABT 0815 Children Carloman b: 0853 Marriage 2 Ermengarde, Countess of TOURS Empress of the West b: ABT 0795 in of Tours,Alsace,France Married: 15 Oct 0821 in Thionville, Moselle, France Children Ermengarde Helletrude of Moselle LORRAINE Countess b: ABT 0830 in Alsace Lorraine, France of Burgundy King b: ABT 0825/0835 Louis II King of Italy Emperor of West b: ABT 0825/0835 Lothair II or Lotharius II D'AQUITAINE Emperor, King of Lorraine b: 0827/0835 in Lotharingia,France Sources: Repository: Name: Cheryl Varner Library Title: Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia Author: Bram, Leon L. V.P. and Ed. Dir.; Dickey, Norma H. Editor-in-Chief Publication: Funk & Wagnalls, Inc., 1986 Repository: Name: Cheryl Varner Library Title: Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants, Vol. III Author: Buck, J. Orton; Beard, Timothy Field Publication: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 1988 Repository: Name: Cheryl Varner Library Title: The Oxford History of Medieval Europe Author: Holmes, George, ed. Publication: Oxford University Press, Oxford and New York, 1992 Repository: Name: Cheryl Varner Library Title: Leaders & Landmarks in European History, Volume II: The Middle Ages Author: Moncrieff, A.R. Hope; Chaytor, The Rev. H.J., M.A.. Publication: The Gresham Publishing Company, London, 1913 Title: Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants, Vol. I Author: von Redlich, Marcellus Donald Alexander R. Publication: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 1986 Page: p. 183 Repository: Name: Cheryl Varner Library Title: Automated Archives, Automated Family Pedigrees 100 Author: Automated Archives, Inc. Publication: Genealogical Research System, 1994 From 'Glick/Foster Ancestry' at Rootsweb.com Married Oct 15, 821 at Thionville, Moselle, France; 3 First wife (33 years married) to:  Ermengarde of Tours, Empress of the West, daughter of Hugues of Upper "'le Mefiant', Hugues Le Mefiant of Alsace, Hugues" Alsace, Count of Tours and Ava of "Ava of Upper Alsace" Tours, Countess of Upper Alsace. Adoption parents: Hugues of Upper "'le Mefiant', Hugues Le Mefiant of Alsace, Hugues" Alsace, Count of Tours and Ava of "Ava of Upper Alsace" Tours, Countess of Upper Alsace Born ± ABT. 795 at Tours, Touraine, France, died /51 at Abbaye d'Erstein, Strasbourg, Alsace, France, approximately -744 years, buried at Erstein Abbey, Strasbourg, France Name: Ermengarde, Countess of TOURS Empress of the West Surname: Tours Given Name: Ermengarde, Countess of NSFX: Empress of the West Sex: F Birth: ABT 0795 in of Tours,Alsace,France Death: 20 Mar 0851 Reference Number: Newlin _UID: 8B6F94F96920FE40A179022633E972B6D4A8 Note: Dau. of Hugh II, Count of Tours, and Aba; m. Lothaire I, Emperor. [GRS 3.03, Automated Archives, CD1, CD00 Author: Automated Archives, Inc. Publication: Genealogical Research System, 1994 Repository: Name: Cheryl Varner Library Title: Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants, Vol. III Author: Buck, J. Orton; Beard, Timothy Field Publication: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 1988 Title: Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants, Vol. I Author: von Redlich, Marcellus Donald Alexander R. Publication: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 1986 Page: p. 183 Repository: Name: Todd Varner Library Title: World Family Tree European Origins, Volume E1 Author: Family Tree Maker Publication: Broderbund Software, Inc., 1997 Page: Ped 222, 794 From 'Glick/Foster Ancestry' at Rootsweb.com Children: 1. Charles of "'the Child'" Burgundy, King of ProvenceBorn between 825 BET., - and , died Jan 25, 862/63 Name: Charles the Child of Provance Sex: M Title: King of Provance Birth: ABT 845 Death: 863 1 Event: Acceded 855 1 Father: Lothair I Holy Roman Emperor b: 795 in Altdord, Bavaria Mother: Ermengarde de Tours b: ABT 805 in Tours, Touraine, France Sources: Title: The Family Trees of the Kings of France Author: Jean-Charles Volkman Publication: Editions Jean-Paul Gisserot, Paris Repository: Note: JHM Library Call Number: Media: Book 2. Louis of "Holy Roman Emperor; Louis II le Jeune" Italy, King of ItalyBorn between 825 BET., - and at Alsace-Lorraine, Austrasia; 3, died Aug 12, 875 at Near Brescia, Lombardy, Italy; 3, buried at St. Ambrose, Milan, Italy Name: Louis II King of Italy Holy Roman Emperor 1 2 Sex: M Name: Louis II King Of Italy 3 Name: Louis II le Jeune 4 Birth: ABT 822 in France 1 Birth: ABT 822 5 Death: 12 AUG 875 in Near Brescia, Lombardy, Italy 1 2 Event: Ruled 855-875 Event: Acceded 855 Holy Roman Emperor 5 Event: Fact 839 King of Italy 5 Note: Louis II, King of Italy (Andre Roux: Scrolls,194.) (Stuart, Royalty for Commoners, Page 14, Line 25-41.) (Rosamond, Frankish kingdom under Carolingians, Page 180). AKA: Louis II, Emperor of the West. Also Known As: Louis "Le Jeune". Born: in 825, son of Lothaire I, Emperor of the West and Ermengarde de Tours. Note - between 844 and 875: Louis II was crowned King of the Lombards (Italy) by Pope Sergius II in 844 and remained King until his death in 875. He became Emperor of the Occident on Easter Sunday in 850. Upon the death of his brother, Charles de Provence, Louis II's Kingdom is enhanced by Provence and the Northern part of Charles' Kingdom. When his remaing brother, Lothar II dies in 869, leaving no male heir, Louis II would have gotten the remaining lands, but his rights were strongly contested by his uncles Charles le Chauve and Louis le Germanique. In Italy, he fought with some success in alliance with the Papacy against the Sarracens from whom he took Bari. His daughter, Ermengarde, became Queen of Provence through her marriage with Boson. Married in 851: Engelberge de Spolete, daughter of Erchanger, Count d'Alsace. Died: on 8 Dec 875 in Brescia, Italy, Some sources indicate that Louis II died on 12 August 875. He deeded his Kingdom to Louis le Germanique's son, Carloman. Father: Lothair I Holy Roman Emperor b: 795 in Altdord, Bavaria Mother: Ermengarde de Tours b: ABT 805 in Tours, Touraine, France Marriage 1 Engelberge b: ABT 835 in France Married: WFT Est 838-854 4 Married: BEF 5 OCT 851 in 2nd wife Children Gisela Ermengarde de Lorraine b: ABT 855 in Lorraine, France Sources: Title: Encyclopedia Britannica, Treatise on Repository: Call Number: Media: Book Page: Louis II Title: The Plantagenet Ancestry, 1993 edition Author: Turton, William H. Publication: Genalogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1928 (1993 edition) Repository: Call Number: Media: Book Title: Ancestry.com Tree 3141 Text: Date of Import: Oct 9, 1998 Title: Directory of Royal Genealogical Data Author: Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science Publication: Department of Computer Science, Hull University Note: usually reliable but sometimes includes hypothetical lines, mythological figures, etc Repository: Note: http://www.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/catalog.html Call Number: Media: Electronic 3. Lothar II of Aquitaine, King of LorraineBorn between 827 BET., - and at Lotharingia, France, died Aug 8, 869 at Piacenga, Lotharingia, France Name: Lothair II or Lotharius II D'AQUITAINE Emperor, King of Lorraine Surname: D'Aquitaine Given Name: Lothair II or Lotharius II NSFX: Emperor, King of Lorraine _AKA: Lothaire II D'Aquitaine Sex: M Birth: 0827/0835 in Lotharingia,France Death: 8 Aug 0869 in Piacenga,Lotharingia,France Reference Number: 303770 _UID: 6C72EE685086BD4CA494F9AC12CC811E6D74 Note: !Emperor of Lotharingia from 855 to 869. [Funk & Wagnalls] FOSTER LINE !King of Lorraine (855-69). [Funk & Wagnalls] !Lotharius II, King of Lorraine (Lotharingien/Lothierregne/Lotharingia); m.2. Waldrade (formerly his concubine). [Peds. of Emp. Charlemagne's Desc., Vol. I, p. 183] King of Lorraine; son of Lothaire I, Emperor of the West, and Ermengarde of Tours; m. Waldrada, a concubine; father of Gisela and Bertha of Lorraine. [GRS 3.03, Automated Archives, CD1, CD00 Author: Automated Archives, Inc. Publication: Genealogical Research System, 1994 Title: Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants Author: Buck, J. Orton; Langston Publication: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 1988 From 'Glick/Foster Ancestry' at Rootsweb.com 4. Ermengarde Helletrude of "Ermengarde of France" Moselle, Countess of LorraineBorn ± ABT. 830 at Perugia, Italy; 3, died 910 at of Moselle, Italy, approximately 80 years. Occupation: at Princess/Italy; Name: Ermengarde Helletrude of Moselle LORRAINE Countess Surname: Lorraine Given Name: Ermengarde Helletrude of Moselle NSFX: Countess Sex: F Birth: ABT 0830 in Alsace Lorraine, France Death: in of Moselle, Italy Reference Number: Newlin _UID: 6D0B758C6156FD4DAEABAB91152D02F54894 Note: NEWLIN LINE - 30th ggrandfather b. 830 [Judy Martin] Princess of Italy; dau. of Lothaire I, Emperor of the West, and Ermengarde of Tours; m. Giselbert II; mother of Regnier I "Langhals". [GRS 3.03, Automated Archives, CD1, CD00 Author: Automated Archives, Inc. Publication: Genealogical Research System, 1994 Repository: Name: Cheryl Varner Library Title: Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, Seventh Edition Author: Weis, Frederick Lewis Publication: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 1995 Page: Line 140-16 From 'Glick/Foster Ancestry' at Rootsweb.com | |||