Charlemagne, King of Franks, Emperor of West

742 - 814  (71 years)

• Name	Charlemagne   [1]
  Suffix	King of Franks, Emperor of West
  Birth	2 Apr 742  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Biography	800
  	He was crowned Emperor at Rome on Christmas Day, 800, by Pope Leo III.
  Record ID	24579
  Death	28 Jan 814	Aachen, Germany   [2]
  Burial	Aachen Cathedral, Aachen, Germany   [3, 4]
  Person ID	I24579	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	25 Feb 2023

  
  

  Father	Pepin, King of the Franks,   b. Abt 720   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Queen Bertrada,   b. Abt 720   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 740
  Family ID	F9705	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	(d|o Desiderius),   b. Abt 740   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 760  [3]
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F7849	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Hildegarde, Princess of Swabia,   b. 758   d. 30 Apr 783 (Age 25 years)
  Marriage	Abt 771  [2, 3]
  	This was his 3rd marriage.
  Children	1. Charles, Regent of France,   b. Abt 774   d. Yes, date unknown + 2. Pepin, King of Italy,   b. Apr 777   d. 8 Jul 810 (Age 33 years) + 3. Louis I, the Pious, Emperor of the West,   b. Aug 778   d. 20 Jun 840, Mainz, Germany (Age 61 years)   4. Rotrude,   b. Abt 780   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Bertha,   b. Abt 782   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Gisla,   b. Abt 783   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F7813	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Fastrade,   b. Abt 740   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 790  [3]
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F7850	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S555] J. Orton Buck and Timothy Field Beard, Buck & Beard, Charlemagne's Descendants, Vol 3, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1996), 555. [S555] J. Orton Buck and Timothy Field Beard, Buck & Beard, Charlemagne's Descendants, Vol 3, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1996), p. 151, 555. [S389] Count D'Angerville, D'Angerville - Desc of Blood Royal, V.5, (World Nobility, and Peerage, London & Paris), 389. [S2781] Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aachen_Cathedral, 2781.