Robert III of Worms Count of Worms [7995] 129
- Marriage: Waldrada (Wieldruth and Vendrie) of Worms [8008] in 819 in Wormgau, Germany
- Died: 822
Another name for Robert was Rutpert (III).
General Notes:
http://www3.sympatico.ca/robert.sewell/capet.html#gen13
Generations Seven Rutpert (III) who was Count of Worms 812 - 830. Died circa 834 Rutpert (III) married circa 800 to Waldrada (also Wieldruth and Vendrie) who was a niece of the Empress Hildegarde and daughter of Count Hadrian of Orléans and in the Wormsgau and Waldrat. She was heiress to lands near Orléans. Rutpert (III) and Waldrada had a son: Rutpert (IV) or Robert the Strong
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_III_of_Worms
Robert III (800-822) was the Count of Worms and Rheingau of the illustrious Frankish family called the Robertians . He was the son of Robert of Hesbaye . By his wife Waldrada of Worms he had his only recorded son Robert the Strong . His niece was Ermengard , wife of the Frankish emperor Louis the Pious . His cousin Chrodogang was Archbishop of Metz and abbot of the Lorsch Abbey . An uncle of Robert was Count Cancor , founder of the Lorsch Abbey. Via Robert the Strong he was grandfather of two kings of Western Francia named Odo and Robert . He was the great-great-grandfather of Hugo Capet , the founder of the Capetian dynasty that ruled France until the French Revolution .
Robert married Waldrada (Wieldruth and Vendrie) of Worms [8008] [MRIN: 3242], daughter of Saint William of Gellone Count of Toulouse [8009] and Unknown, in 819 in Wormgau, Germany. (Waldrada (Wieldruth and Vendrie) of Worms [8008] was born in 801.)
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