Cook Family Ancestry Charles III the Fat King of West Franks [5150] This title is just so we know which tree we are working in, as there are many families represented here.

Louis I The Pious of Aquitaine King of France [2796]
(0778-0840)

Irmengard of Hesbain Queen of the Franks [2821]
(0778-0818)

Welf of Alemannia Count [2831]
(-0825)

Heilwig (Eigilwi Von Saxony) Duchess of bavaria [2832]
(Abt 0775-Aft 0833)

Louis II the German King of East Franks [2825]
(Abt 0805-0876)

Emma (Hemma)of Bavaria Queen consort of Bavaria [5104]
(0808-0876)

Charles III the Fat King of West Franks [5150]
(0839-0888)

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Saint Richardis [48605]

Charles III the Fat King of West Franks [5150] ²⁴

Born: 13 Jun 839, East Francia
Marriage: Saint Richardis [48605] in 862
Died: 13 Jan 888, Neidingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany at age 48
Buried: Magdeburg Cathedral

bullet Another name for Charles was Charles III.

bullet General Notes:

http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal02574

876 King of Alemannia. 881 Holy Roman Emperor.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_the_Fat

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded: Carolingian Emperor, 12 Feb 881, Rome, Italy. was the Carolingian Emperor from 881 to 888.

• Acceded: King of West Francia, 28 Aug 876. King of West Francia 28 August 876\endash 888

Charles married Saint Richardis [48605] [MRIN: 551612050], daughter of Erchanger count of Nordgau [59730] and Unknown, in 862. (Saint Richardis [48605] was born about 840 in Alsace and died 18 September between 894 and 896 in Andlau.)

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Charles III the Fat King of West Franks [5150] ²⁴