1 _FA1
2 DATE 1780
2 PLAC Middleclass Citizen (Borger)
1 MISC Åkirkeby, Bornholm
1 _FA1
2 DATE 1832
2 PLAC Middleclass Citizen (Borger)
1 MISC Watchmaker (Urmager)
1 MISC Emigrated to America
1 MISC Emigrated to Australia
1 _FA1
2 PLAC Middleclass Citizen (Borger)
1 MISC Helletsgård, 30 Slg. Ibsker, Bornholm
1 MISC Probate of 1761: in København
1 MISC Helletsgård grund, 30 Slg. Ibsker, Bornholm
1 _FA1
2 DATE 875-877
2 PLAC Holy Roman Emperor
1 MISC King of West Franks in Neustria
Charles II the Bald, Holy Roman Emperor, King of France was born in 823in Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany. Died on 6 Oct 877 in Avrieux, Dauphine,France. Charles II (Holy Roman Empire), called The Bald (823-77), HolyRoman emperor (875-77), and, as Charles I, king of France (843-77), bornin Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany. He was the fourth son of Holy RomanEmperor Louis I; his mother, Louis's second wife, was Judith of Bavaria.Judith's determination to secure a kingdom for her only son led to civilwar with Louis's other two surviving sons, Holy Roman Emperor Lothair Iand King Louis II of Germany. The war ended with the signing of theTreaty of Verdun in 843. Charles received the western portion of theempire, which from this time may be called the kingdom of France, or theWest Frankish Kingdom.
Charles was a weak ruler; the great nobles were rapidly becomingindependent, and the Vikings pillaged the country without meeting muchresistance from Charles, who preferred to buy them off. Nevertheless,when Holy Roman Emperor Louis II died in 875, Charles received theimperial crown through the favor of Pope John VIII. Charles was succeededas king of France by his son, Louis II (846-79), but the imperial thronewas vacant until 881.
He married Ermentrude d'Orleans. Ermentrude d'Orleans was born on 27 Sep830 in France. Died on 6 Oct 869 in Saint-Denis, Seine, Ile-de-France,France.
They had the following children:
+38 i. Louis II King of France, the Stammerer