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Arnulf I "The Great"

Male Abt 885 - 964  (~ 79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Arnulf I "The Great" was born about 885 (son of Baldwin II "The Bald" and Ælfthryth of Wessex); died in 964; was buried in Abbey of Saint-Pierre, Ghent, Flanders.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate birth: Abt 890
    • Alternate death: 27 Mar 964
    • Alternate death: 27 Mar 965

    Notes:

    Count/Marquess of Flanders 918-965; Count of Artois 932-965; Count of Boulogne and Ternois 933-962; Lay-abbot of Saint-Bertin 933-945; Lay-abbot of Saint-Pierre, Ghent 923-941 and 953.

    Also called Arnulf "The Old"; Arnulfus Vetulus; Arnulfus Magnus.

    Arnulf married Adèle de Vermandois in 922. Adèle (daughter of Heribert II and (Unknown daughter of Robert I, King of France)) was born between 910 and 915; died in 958; was buried in Abbey of Saint-Pierre, Ghent, Flanders. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Hildegard of Flanders died in 990.
    2. Baldwin III was born about 940; died in 961; was buried in Abbey of Saint-Bertin, Saint-Omer, Pas-de-Calais, France.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Baldwin II "The Bald" was born about 864 (son of Baldwin I "Iron-Arm" and Judith of France); died in 917; was buried in Abbey of Saint-Pierre, Ghent, Flanders.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate death: 10 Sep 918

    Notes:

    Count/Marquess of Flanders 879-918. Count of Artois and Lay-abbot of Saint-Vaast 892-899; Lay-abbot of Saint-Bertin 900; Count of Boulogne 898-918; Count of Ternois abt 802-918.

    Also called Baudouin "le Chauve", Balduinus Calvus.

    Baldwin married Ælfthryth of Wessex in 884. Ælfthryth (daughter of Ælfred "the Great", King of Wessex and Ealhswith) was born about 870; died on 7 Jun 929; was buried in Abbey of Saint-Pierre, Ghent, Flanders. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ælfthryth of Wessex was born about 870 (daughter of Ælfred "the Great", King of Wessex and Ealhswith); died on 7 Jun 929; was buried in Abbey of Saint-Pierre, Ghent, Flanders.

    Notes:

    Also called Ælfðryð; Elftrude; Elstrude.

    In 918 she gave Liefasham (Levisham), Kent, to the Abbey of Mont-Blandin in Ghent.

    Children:
    1. Adalulf died in 933.
    2. 1. Arnulf I "The Great" was born about 885; died in 964; was buried in Abbey of Saint-Pierre, Ghent, Flanders.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Baldwin I "Iron-Arm" died in 879 in Arras, Pas-de-Calais, France; was buried in Abbey of Saint-Bertin, Saint-Omer, Pas-de-Calais, France.

    Notes:

    Count of Flanders. Lay-abbot of Saint-Pierre, Ghent 870.

    Also called Baudouin I "Bras de Fer"; Balduinus Ferreorum-brachiorum.

    Baldwin married Judith of France before 23 Nov 862 in Auxerre, Yonne, Burgundy, France. Judith (daughter of Charles II "The Bald", Holy Roman Emperor and Ermentrude d'Orleans) was born about 844; died after 870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Judith of France was born about 844 (daughter of Charles II "The Bald", Holy Roman Emperor and Ermentrude d'Orleans); died after 870.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate birth: Between 844 and 846

    Notes:

    Also called Judith of Flanders.

    Children:
    1. 2. Baldwin II "The Bald" was born about 864; died in 917; was buried in Abbey of Saint-Pierre, Ghent, Flanders.

  3. 6.  Ælfred "the Great", King of Wessex was born in 848 in Wantage, Berkshire, England (son of Æthelwulf, King of Wessex and Kent and Osburh); died on 26 Oct 899; was buried in Winchester, Hampshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate birth: 849, Wantage, Berkshire, England

    Ælfred married Ealhswith in 869. Ealhswith (daughter of Æthelred Mucil and Eadburh) died on 5 Dec 902. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ealhswith (daughter of Æthelred Mucil and Eadburh); died on 5 Dec 902.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate death: 5 Dec 903
    • Alternate death: 904

    Children:
    1. 3. Ælfthryth of Wessex was born about 870; died on 7 Jun 929; was buried in Abbey of Saint-Pierre, Ghent, Flanders.
    2. Eadward "the Elder", King of Wessex and Mercia was born between 871 and 875; died on 17 Jul 924 in Fardon, Cheshire, England; was buried in Winchester, Hampshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Charles II "The Bald", Holy Roman Emperor was born on 13 Jun 823 in Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany (son of Louis I "The Pious", Holy Roman Emperor and Judith of Altdorf); died on 6 Oct 877 in Brides-les-Bain, Savoi, Rhone-Alps, France; was buried in St.-Denis, Paris, France.

    Notes:

    King of France; King of Aquitaine; King of Neustria. Also known as Charles "Le Chauve"; Karolus Calvus; Karl "der Kahle".

    "According to the Annals of St-Bertin, Charles was hastily buried at the abbey of Nantua, Burgundy because the bearers were unable to withstand the stench of his decaying body. He was to have been buried in the Basilique Saint-Denis and may have been transferred there later. It was recorded that there was a memorial brass there that was melted down at the Revolution." [Wikipedia]

    Charles married Ermentrude d'Orleans on 14 Dec 842. Ermentrude (daughter of Eudes and Engeltrude) was born before 830; died on 6 Oct 869. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Ermentrude d'Orleans was born before 830 (daughter of Eudes and Engeltrude); died on 6 Oct 869.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate birth: Abt 830

    Children:
    1. 5. Judith of France was born about 844; died after 870.
    2. Louis II "The Stammerer", King of France was born on 1 Nov 846; died on 10 Apr 879 in Compiègne, Oise, Ile-de-France, France; was buried in Abbey of Saint-Corneille, Compiègne, Picardy.

  3. 12.  Æthelwulf, King of Wessex and Kent was born between 795 and 800 (son of Ecgbeorht, King of Wessex); died on 13 Jan 858; was buried in Winchester, Hampshire, England.

    Æthelwulf married Osburh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Osburh (daughter of Oslac).
    Children:
    1. Æthelbeald, King of the West Saxons died on 22 Dec 860.
    2. 6. Ælfred "the Great", King of Wessex was born in 848 in Wantage, Berkshire, England; died on 26 Oct 899; was buried in Winchester, Hampshire, England.

  5. 14.  Æthelred Mucil

    Notes:

    Ealdorman of the Gaini.

    Æthelred married Eadburh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Eadburh

    Notes:

    Also called Edburga. "Although Asser states that Eadburh was of royal Mercian descent [...] he does not specify to which king she was related." [The Henry Project]

    Children:
    1. 7. Ealhswith died on 5 Dec 902.