Puffer Genealogy

Charles The Great, King of the Franks

Male 742 - 814  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles The Great, King of the Franks was born on 2 Apr 742 in Aix-la-Chapelle or Aachen; was christened in St. Denis, France (son of Pepin the Short, King of France and LAON, Bertrada); died on 28 Jan 814 in Aix-la-Chapelle or Aachen; was buried in Aix-la-Chapelle or Aachen.

    Charles married Liutgard in 796. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Charles married Desiderata in 770. Desiderata (daughter of Desiderius King Of The Lombards) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Charles married SAVOY, Hildegard of Empress of the Holy Roman Empire about 772 in Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia. Hildegard (daughter of Gerold Count of Vinzgau and Imma Duchess Of Swabia) was born in Apr 757 in Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia; died on 30 Apr 783 in Thionville, Austrasia; was buried in Metz, Austrasia, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Charles Emperor Of The Holy Roman Empire was born in 772 in Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia; died on 4 Dec 811.
    2. Pepin Carloman King of Italy was born in Apr 773 in Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia; was christened on 12 Apr 781 in Rome, Lazio, Italy; died on 8 Jul 810 in Milan, Milano, Lombardia, Italy.
    3. Adelaide Princess Of The Holy Roman Empire was born in 774 in Pavia, Lombardia, Italy; died in Aug 774.
    4. Rotrud Princess Of The Holy Roman Empire was born in Aug 774 in Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia; died on 6 Jun 810.
    5. Bertha Princess Of The Holy Roman Empire was born in 775 in Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia; died on 11 Mar 826.
    6. Louis I Emperor Of The Holy Roman Empire was born in Aug 778 in Casseneuil, Lot-Et-Garonne, France; died on 20 Jun 840 in Ingelheim, Rhinehessen, Hesse; was buried in Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia.
    7. Lothaire Prince Of The Holy Roman Empire was born in Aug 778 in Casseneuil, Lot-Et-Garonne, France; died in Aug 778.
    8. Gisaele Princess Of The Holy Roman Empire was born in 781 in Milan, Milano, Lombardia, Italy; and died.
    9. Hildegarde Princess Of The Holy Roman Empire was born in 782 in Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia; died on 9 Jun 783.

    Charles married Fastrada Queen Consort of East Francia about 783. Fastrada (daughter of Radulf Count of East Francia and Aeda) was born in 765 in France; died on 10 Aug 794 in Frankfurt, Germany; was buried in Mainz, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Theodrada Abbess of Argenteuil was born about 785; died after 844.

    Family/Spouse: Gersvind. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: LOMMOIS, Madelgarde de. Madelgarde was born in CA 760 in Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Ruothild Abbess of Faremoutiers was born in CA 790; died in 852.

    Family/Spouse: Adalind. Adalind and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Richbod was born between 800 and 805; died in 844.
    2. Theodoric was born in 807; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Regina. Regina was born in 770 in Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia; died on 7 Jun 844 in Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Hugh was born between 802 and 806; died in 844.
    2. Drogo was born in 805; died in 855.

    Charles married Himiltrud in 768. Himiltrud was born in CA 742; died in CA 780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Pepin Prince Of The Holy Roman Empire was born about 769; died in 811.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Pepin the Short, King of France was born in 715 in Austrasia, France (son of MARTEL, Charles Mayor Of The Palace Of Austrasia and TREVES, Rotroude of Duchess Of Austrasia); died on 24 Sep 768 in St. Denis, France.

    Pepin married LAON, Bertrada about 740. Bertrada (daughter of Charibert Count of Laon and Bertrada) was born about 720 in Laon, Austrasia; died on 12 Jul 783 in Choiseau, Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne, France; was buried in St. Denis, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  LAON, Bertrada was born about 720 in Laon, Austrasia (daughter of Charibert Count of Laon and Bertrada); died on 12 Jul 783 in Choiseau, Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne, France; was buried in St. Denis, France.
    Children:
    1. 1. Charles The Great, King of the Franks was born on 2 Apr 742 in Aix-la-Chapelle or Aachen; was christened in St. Denis, France; died on 28 Jan 814 in Aix-la-Chapelle or Aachen; was buried in Aix-la-Chapelle or Aachen.
    2. Rothaide Princess Of France was born about 744 in Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia; died before 844 in Austrasia, France; was buried in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France.
    3. Adbelahide Princess Of France was born about 746 in Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia; died before 846; was buried in Metz, Austrasia, France.
    4. Gertrude Princess of The Franks was born about 748 in Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia; and died.
    5. Carloman King of Burgundy was born about 751 in Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia; died on 4 Dec 771 in Samoussy, Austrasia; was buried in Reims, Champagne, France.
    6. Gisele Princess Of France was born in 757 in Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia; died in 811.
    7. Pepin Prince Of France was born in 758 in Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia; died in 762.
    8. Ade Princess Of The Franks was born in 759 in Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  MARTEL, Charles Mayor Of The Palace Of AustrasiaMARTEL, Charles Mayor Of The Palace Of Austrasia was born in 676 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium (son of Pepin II The Middle, Mayor of the Palace and Alpaida); died on 22 Oct 741 in Quierzy, Aisne, Picardie, France; was buried in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

    Charles married TREVES, Rotroude of Duchess Of Austrasia. Rotroude (daughter of Saint Leutwinus Bishop Of Treves and RODOBERTUS) was born in 690; died in 724/25. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  TREVES, Rotroude of Duchess Of AustrasiaTREVES, Rotroude of Duchess Of Austrasia was born in 690 (daughter of Saint Leutwinus Bishop Of Treves and RODOBERTUS); died in 724/25.
    Children:
    1. 2. Pepin the Short, King of France was born in 715 in Austrasia, France; died on 24 Sep 768 in St. Denis, France.
    2. Chiltrud Duchess Of Bavaria was born about 716 in Bavaria, Germany; died about 754.
    3. Carloman Mayor of the Palace was born in CA 710 in France; died on 17 Aug 754 in France.
    4. Carloman Mayor of the Palace was born in CA 710 in France; died on 17 Aug 754 in France.
    5. Hiltrude died in 754.
    6. Hiltrude died in 754.
    7. MARTEL, Auda\Aldana was born in 732; died before 755.
    8. Landrade Landres and died.
    9. Landrade Landres and died.

  3. 6.  Charibert Count of Laon was born in 690 (son of LAON, Martin of Count of Laon and PRUEM, Bertrada Bertha De); died after 747.

    Charibert married Bertrada. Bertrada was born in 690; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Bertrada was born in 690; and died.
    Children:
    1. 3. LAON, Bertrada was born about 720 in Laon, Austrasia; died on 12 Jul 783 in Choiseau, Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne, France; was buried in St. Denis, France.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Pepin II The Middle, Mayor of the Palace was born about 635 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium (son of Ansegisel Mayor Of The Palace Of Austrasia and Saint Begga of Landen); died on 16 Dec 714 in Jupile on the Muse, France.

    Pepin married Alpaida. Alpaida was born about 654; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Alpaida was born about 654; and died.
    Children:
    1. 4. MARTEL, Charles Mayor Of The Palace Of Austrasia was born in 676 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 22 Oct 741 in Quierzy, Aisne, Picardie, France; was buried in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
    2. Childebrand died in 743.

  3. 10.  Saint Leutwinus Bishop Of TrevesSaint Leutwinus Bishop Of Treves was born in 660 (son of WARINUS, Warinus Count of and Gunza or Kunza); died in 713.

    Leutwinus married RODOBERTUS. (daughter of Rodobertus and Doda) was born in 660; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  RODOBERTUSRODOBERTUS was born in 660 (daughter of Rodobertus and Doda); and died.
    Children:
    1. 5. TREVES, Rotroude of Duchess Of Austrasia was born in 690; died in 724/25.
    2. Robert I House of Capet and died.

  5. 12.  LAON, Martin of Count of Laon was born about 660; and died.

    Martin married PRUEM, Bertrada Bertha De. Bertrada (daughter of Thierry King of Austrasia and Dode Queen of The Franks) was born about 660; died after 721. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  PRUEM, Bertrada Bertha De was born about 660 (daughter of Thierry King of Austrasia and Dode Queen of The Franks); died after 721.
    Children:
    1. 6. Charibert Count of Laon was born in 690; died after 747.