Charles II "the Bald" King of West Franks
M, b. 13 June 823, d. 6 October 877
| Relationship | 33rd great-grandfather of Pamela Joyce Wood |
| Last Edited | 23 Nov 2012 |
"KAROLUS GRATIA DEI REX", King Charles II, 9th century moulding. Image from Wikipedia (public domain)
"the Bald" King of West Franks was born on 13 June 823 at
Frankfurt. He was the son of
Louis I King of Aquitaine and
Judith of Bavaria. Charles II "the Bald" King of West Franks married
Ermentrude, daughter of
Odo and
Engeltrude, in 842; Ermentrude had a gift for embroidery and an interest in religious foundations. Her husband gave her the Abbey of Chelles. She separated from her husband after he executed her rebellious brother William in 866, and retreated to life in a nunnery. Charles II "the Bald" King of West Franks died on 6 October 877 at age 54.
Family | Ermentrude b. 27 Sep 823, d. 6 Oct 869 |
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