Louis King of East Franks

Male 806 - 876  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Louis King of East Franks was born in 806; died on 28 Sep 876 in Frankfurt, Germany.

    Notes:

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    {Ref. Encycl. Britannica, 1956 Ed., 14:413f.:} "Louis may truly be called
    the founder of the German kingdom, though his attempts to maintain the
    unity of the Empire proved futile. ...He lived in close alliance with the
    Church, to which he was very generous, and supported its missionary
    schemes."

    married Andech, Emma of on Yes, date unknown. Emma (daughter of Guelph, Count of Altdorf I and Saxony, Edith (Hedwig) of) died in 876. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Carloman King of Bavaria And Italy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 828; died on 22 Sep 880 in Ottingen.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Carloman King of Bavaria And Italy Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) was born in 828; died on 22 Sep 880 in Ottingen.

    Notes:

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    Carloman's illegitimate son is Emperor Arnulf, ID 1436. Carloman was named
    his successor by Emperor Louis II, but could not take the crown despite
    negotiations with Pope John VIII to be crowned. He was stricken with
    paralysis and died. {Encycl. Brit., 1956, 4:877.} Carloman is eldest son of
    Louis II.

    Died:
    Is buried there

    married dau. of Count Ernest on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Arnulf Roman Emperor of Bavaria and Italy  Descendancy chart to this point died in Dec 899; was buried in Regensburg.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Arnulf Roman Emperor of Bavaria and Italy Descendancy chart to this point (2.2, 1.1) died in Dec 899; was buried in Regensburg.

    Notes:

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    Arnulf was illegitimate son of Carloman (?) and grandson of Carloman's
    father Louis the German, King of the East Franks (d. 880; son of Emperor
    Louis I - see AEM's Chart 310C:4). Arnulf's wife is Oda, daughter of
    Theodore of Bavaria.

    married on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Bavaria, Hedwige (Edith) of  Descendancy chart to this point died on 24 Dec 903.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Bavaria, Hedwige (Edith) of Descendancy chart to this point (3.3, 2.2, 1.1) died on 24 Dec 903.

    Notes:

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    She is also known as Ludgarda.

    Hedwige married Otho, The Illustrious, Duke of Saxony on Yes, date unknown. The (son of Ludolph Duke of Saxony and Hatwige) died on 12 Nov 912. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Henry, The Emperor of Germany I  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 876; died on 2 Jul 936 in Memleben.