Louis II "The Stammerer", King of France, son of Charles II "The Bald", Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and Queen of The West Franks Ermentrude (Irmtrud), Countess of Orleans. Born Nov 1, 843 at ,, France, died Apr 10, 879 at Compiegne, Neustria, 35 years Twice married, he and his first wife, Ansgarde of Burgundy, had two sons: Louis (born in 863) and Carloman (born in 866), both of whom became kings of France, and two daughters: Hildegarde (born in 864) and Gisela (865-884), who married Robert, Count of Troyes. With his second wife, Adelaide of Paris, he had one daughter, Ermentrude (875-914) (Website: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_the_Stammerer) _________________________________________________________________________________ Neustria, during the Merovingian period (6th-8th century) of early medieval Europe, the western Frankish kingdom, as distinct from Austrasia, the eastern kingdom. (Website: www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/410822/Neustria) Divorced from: Ansgarde of Burgundy Born ± 826 at of, Burgundy, France, died 882, approximately 56 years Twice married, he and his first wife, Ansgarde of Burgundy, had two sons: Louis (born in 863) and Carloman (born in 866), both of whom became kings of France, and two daughters: Hildegarde (born in 864) and Gisela (865-884), who married Robert, Count of Troyes. With his second wife, Adelaide of Paris, he had one daughter, Ermentrude (875-914) (Website: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_the_Stammerer) _______________________________________________________________________________ Ansgarde of Burgundy (826-880/882) was a French queen of Aquitaine, but never of West Francia, the daughter of Hardouin of Burgundy. (Website: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ansgarde_of_Burgundy) Children: 2. Louis III, King of FranceBorn ± 863 at ,, France, died Aug 5, 882 at St. Denis,, France, approximately 19 years 4. Carloman, King of FranceBorn ± 866 at of Aix-la-Chappelle, Austrasia, died Dec 6, 884, approximately 18 years, buried at Saint Denis,, France Austrasia, the eastern Frankish kingdom in the Merovingian period (6th-8th century ad) of early medieval Europe, as distinct from Neustria, the western kingdom. (Website: www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/44177/Austrasia) |
2nd marriage Louis II "The Stammerer", King of France, son of Charles II "The Bald", Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and Queen of The West Franks Ermentrude (Irmtrud), Countess of Orleans. Married 875 at of, , France (3 or 4 years married) to: Adelaide, Queen of France Born ± 855 at of Paris,, France, died ± Oct 18, 900, approximately 45 years Twice married, he and his first wife, Ansgarde of Burgundy, had two sons: Louis (born in 863) and Carloman (born in 866), both of whom became kings of France, and two daughters: Hildegarde (born in 864) and Gisela (865–884), who married Robert, Count of Troyes. With his second wife, Adelaide of Paris, he had one daughter, Ermentrude (875–914) (Website: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_the_Stammerer) Children: 1. Ermentrude, Princess of FranceBorn ± 875 at ,, France 2. Charles III "The Simple", King of FranceBorn Sep 17, 879 at ,, France, died Oct 7, 929 at Peronne, Austrasia, 50 years, buried at St. Fursi, Peronne, Austrasia Austrasia, the eastern Frankish kingdom in the Merovingian period (6th-8th century ad) of early medieval Europe, as distinct from Neustria, the western kingdom. (Website: www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/44177/Austrasia) |