CHARLES I
CHARLEMAGNE 
April 2, 742- January 28, 814
- BIRTH: April 2, 742 Aix La Chapelle, Austrasia 
 
Father:    Pepin "The Short" (714-September 24, 768)
Mother:   Bertrada, Countess of Laon (720-July 12, 783)
Wife 1:
               Himiltrud (c.746-?)
   
                   
Wife 2:
               Desiderata (Sibilla) (c.755-?)
   
                 
Wife 3: 
                Empress HILDEGARD (758-April 30, 783)
   
                She was the daughter of Count Gerold of Vinzgau I and Duchess Emma of Swabia
- MARRIAGE: c.772, Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia 
 
Wife 4:
               Fastrada, Countess of France (c.763-April 10, 794)
   
                   
Wife 5:
               Luitgard, Queen of France (c.774-June 4, 800)
   
                  
Wife 6:
               Mathalgard (Hathalgard) (c.766-?)
   
                  
Wife 7/Concubine:
               Gerswind (c.768-?)
   
                She was the daughter of  
Wife 8/Concubine:
               Regina (Reginopycrha) (c.770-?)
   
                 
Wife 9/Concubine:
               UNKNOWN 1 ( )
   
                   
Wife 10:
               Galiena (c.780-?)
   
                  
Wife 11/Concubine:
               UNKNOWN 2 (c.780-?)
   
                   
Wife 12:
               Adelheid (c.785-?)
   
                   
- FACTS: King of France 768; King of Italy 774; King of Germany 785; King of Western Empire December 25, 800  
 
- DEATH: January 28, 814, Aachen, Rhineland Prussia  
 
Children by Himiltrud: 
Pepin "The Hunchback" (c.769-811)
Rothais (c.771-?)
Children by Empress HILDEGARD: 
Charles (772-December 4, 811)
Pipin "Carloman", King of Italy (April 773-July 8, 810)
Princes Adelheid (774-August 774)
Princess Rotrud (August 774-Jun 6, 810)
Princess Bertha (775-March 11, 826)
LOUIS I "LOUIS the Pious" (August 778-June 20, 840)
Prince Lothaire (August 778-August 778)
Princess Gisele (781-?)
Princess Hildegard (782-June 9, 783)
Children by Fastrada: 
Princess Theodrade (c.784-c.784)
Princess Hiltrude (c.786-?)
Children by  Mathalgard: 
Rothaid, Abbesse of Farmoutier (c.788-March 24, 852)
Children by Gerswind: 
Adeltrud (c.790-?)
Children by Regina: 
Drogo, Bishop of Metz (c.793-December 8, 855)
Hugo "I'Abbe" (c.794-June 7, 844)
Adelinda (c.796-?)
Children by UNKNOWN 1: 
Bellinandra (c.798-?)
Gertruda (c.800-?)
Emma (c.802-839)
Children by UNKNOWN 2: 
Hruodhaid (c.804-?)
Children by Adelheid: 
Thierry "Dietrich" (c.819-?)
  
Pedigree
                             Charles Martel, Mayor of Austrasia
 Pepin "The Short"         |
|                           |Rotrude (Chrotude)
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|--CHARLES I or CHARLEMAGNE 
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|                            Heribert, Count of Laon
|Bertrada, Countess of Laon|
                            |Bertrada
Paul Keenan's 36th and 38th great-grandfather
Colleen Keenan's 33rd and 35th and 36th great-grandfather
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