Conrad the Wise ~ Duke of Lorraine and Franconia

M, ( - 10 August 955)
Father-Biological*Werner ~ Count in the Speyergau and the Wormsgau d. 917
Mother-Biological*daughter of Burkhard III
Family Lines
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Boudreau Line
Last Edited=27 Oct 2023
     Conrad the Wise ~ Duke of Lorraine and Franconia was the son of Werner ~ Count in the Speyergau and the Wormsgau and daughter of Burkhard III. Conrad the Wise's full titles were the Count in the Wormsgau, the Spayergau, and the Nahegau; the Lord of Kusel, and of Hornbeck; and the Duke of Lorraine and Franconia.1

Conrad the Wise ~ Duke of Lorraine and Franconia married Luitgarde, daughter of Otto I the Great ~ Holy Roman Emperor and Eadgyth ~ Princess of England, in 947.1,2,3 Conrad was slain on 10 August 955 in the battle of Lechfeld.1,2

See also.



Child of Conrad the Wise ~ Duke of Lorraine and Franconia and Luitgarde

Citations

  1. Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa, Fourth Edition. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002.
  2. Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650, Fifth Edition. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1982.
  3. Moriarty, G. Andrews. "The Descent of the Plantagenet Kings from the Holy Roman Emperors", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register volume CI (January 1947).