Individual Details

Louis I "the Pious"

(Aug 778 - 20 Jun 840)

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Louis I, Roi de France1
M, #103192, b. August 778, d. 20 June 840
Last Edited=6 Dec 2015
Consanguinity Index=0.2%
Louis I, Roi de France was born in August 778 at Casseneuil, France.2 He was the son of Charlemagne, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and Hildegard of Vinzgau.1,3 He married, firstly, Irmengard von Haspengau, daughter of Ingram Graf im Haspengau, in 798. He married Judith von Bayern, daughter of Welf I Graf von Altorf and Heilwig von Sachsen, in February 819 in a Aix-la-Chapelle, France marriage.2 He married Irmengard von Haspengau, daughter of Ingram Graf im Haspengau.4 He died on 20 June 840 at age 61 at Ingelheim, Hessen, Germany.2
He was Römisch-Fränkischer Kaiser.4 Louis I, Roi de France also went by the nick-name of Louis 'the Pious' (?).5 Louis I, Roi de France also went by the nick-name of Louis 'le Debonaire'.3 He gained the title of Roi Louis I d'Aquitaine in 781. He was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 813.5 He succeeded to the title of Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire in 814.6 He gained the title of Roi Louis I de France (styled as King of the Franks) in 814.1 He was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 816.5
Children of Louis I, Roi de France

Alpaid d'Aquitaine b. c 794
Arnulf de Sens, Count of Sens b. 794

Children of Louis I, Roi de France and Irmengard von Haspengau

Adelaide d'Aquitaine
Lothair I, Holy Roman Emperor+5 b. 795, d. 29 Sep 855
Pepin I, Roi d'Aquitaine+ b. 797, d. 838
Rotrud d'Aquitaine b. 800
Hildegard d'Aquitaine b. c 802
Louis II 'the German', King of the East Franks+ b. c 805, d. 876

Children of Louis I, Roi de France and Judith von Bayern

Gisela d'Aquitaine+ b. c 819, d. c 874
Charles I, Roi de France+1 b. 13 Jun 823, d. 6 Oct 877

Citations

[S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989). Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.
[S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online , Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
[S45] Marcellus Donald R. von Redlich, Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants, volume I (1941; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002), page 63. Hereinafter cited as Pedigrees of Emperor Charlemagne, I.
[S7803] Christof Steineg von Steinig, online unknown url, Christof Steineg von Steinig (unknown location).
[S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World, page 122.
[S16] Jirí Louda and Michael MacLagan, Lines of Succession: Heraldry of the Royal Families of Europe, 2nd edition (London, U.K.: Little, Brown and Company, 1999), page 223. Hereinafter cited as Lines of Succession.


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Sources for Louis the Pious
1 The American Genealogist, New Haven, Connecticut: D. L. Jacobus, 1981, Vol. 57, p. 31, New England Historic Genealogical Society (Online Database).
2 Hemingway, Patricia S., The Hemingways: Past and Present and Allied Families, Rev. Ed., Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc. (1988), 9.
3 Luther, George A., editor and compiler, The Luther Genealogy: A History of the Descendants of Captain John Luther, Who Arrived in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1630-1635, Penobscot Press (2001), 80.
4 Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2013), Vol. V, p. 481.
5 Wikipedia, "Louis the Pious", (accessed 02/20/2010).

Events

BirthAug 778Casseneuil, France
Death20 Jun 840Ingelheim, Hessen, Germany
Title (Nobility)King of Aquitaine
MiscellaneousLouis and Lothair were twins
Title (Nobility)Holy Roman Emperor
Title (Nobility)King of the Franks

Families

SpouseErmengarde of Haspengau (778 - 818)
ChildLothair I (795 - 855)
ChildRotrude ( - )
SpouseJudith of Bavaria (797 - 843)
ChildGisela (821 - )
ChildCharles II, King of France "theBald" (823 - 877)
ChildGisela d'Aquitaine (819 - 874)
ChildCharles the Bald (823 - 877)
FatherCharlemagne (747 - 814)
MotherHildegard of Vinzgau (758 - 783)
SiblingCharles the Younger (772 - 811)
SiblingAdalhaid (774 - 774)
SiblingRotrude (775 - 810)
SiblingPepin I (777 - 810)
SiblingLothair (778 - 779)
SiblingBertha (779 - 826)
SiblingGisela (781 - 808)
SiblingHildegarde (782 - 783)