Louis I the Pious ~ Holy Roman Emperor

M, (August 778 - 20 June 841)
Father-Biological*Charlemagne ~ Holy Roman Emperor b. 2 Apr 747, d. 28 Jan 814
Mother-Biological*Hildegarde ~ Countess in Linzgau b. 758, d. 30 Apr 783
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Last Edited=14 Oct 2023
     Louis I the Pious ~ Holy Roman Emperor was born in August 778 at Haute-Garonne, France.1,2,3,4,5,6 He was the son of Charlemagne ~ Holy Roman Emperor and Hildegarde ~ Countess in Linzgau. Louis I the Pious ~ Holy Roman Emperor was also known as Louis the Fair.2

Louis I the Pious ~ Holy Roman Emperor married Ermengarde of Hesbaye, daughter of Ingerman ~ Count of Hasbaye, circa 794.1,2,4 Louis was crowned the Holy Roman Emperor in 814.1,2,3,6

Louis I the Pious ~ Holy Roman Emperor, age 40, married Judith of Bavaria, daughter of Welf I ~ Duke of Bavaria, Count in the Entgau and Egilwich , Abbess of Challes, in February 819.1,4,5,6 Louis I the Pious ~ Holy Roman Emperor died on 20 June 841 at near Mainz at age 62.1,2,3,4,5,6

Compeller's Notes:
Sewell (2008) gives Louis and Ermengarde's marriage year as 798.

Sewell (2008) gives his death date as 30 April 840.4

Children of Louis I the Pious ~ Holy Roman Emperor and Ermengarde of Hesbaye

Children of Louis I the Pious ~ Holy Roman Emperor and Judith of Bavaria

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. Wolf, Armin. "Who was Agatha, the Ancestress of Scottish and English Kings?", Foundations: Journal of the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy (Jul 2011).
  4. Sewell, Robert James. Sewell: A History of the Sewell Family from the Earliest Times. N.p.: manuscript, 2008.
  5. Von Redlisch, Marcellus Donald Alexander R.. Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants, Volume 1. Cottonport, Louisiana: Order of the Crown of Charlemagne, 1941.
  6. Langston, Aileen Lewers and J. Orton Buck Jr. Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants, Volume II. Cottonport, Louisiana: Order of the Crown of Charlemagne, 1974.