Thursday, February 1, 2018

The Robertians (Capet & Babenberg)

The Robertians made it's first contact with Charlemagne's descendant when Adela|Liegarde|Hildebrante of Neustria (daughter of Robert I, King of France) married Heribert II, Comte de Meaux, Soissons et Vermandois a direct descendant of Charlemagne thru Bernhard I, King of Italy. This line would eventually died out in the male line after 4th generation but continue in the female line.

The Robertians are the forebears of the House of Capet.
  1. Charlemagne, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 800-814 - Hildegardis
  2. Pippin I (Karlmann), King of Italy 781-810 - (Bertha?)
  3. Bernhard I, King of Italy 813-817 - Kunigund
  4. Pippin, Comte de Senlis, Peronne and St.Quintin - NN (unknown wife)
  5. Heribert I, Comte de Vermandois - Bertha de Morvois
  6. Heribert II, Comte de Meaux, Soissons et Vermandois - Adela|Liegarde|Hildebrante of Neustria
They would bear the titles :
  • Kings of West Francia
  • Dukes of the Franks
  • Dukes of Burgundy
  • Margraves of Neustria
  • Counts of Paris
  • Counts of Hesbaye
  • Counts of Orléans
  • Counts of Worms
 Bayeee!!!

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