800–841
BIRTH 802 • Aachen, Frankish Empire, France
DEATH 23 Aug 860 • Fontenoy, Yonne, Bourgogne, France∼She was born about A.D. 800. Her first name--over time--becoming overshadowed, she is now called Rotrude, Hildegarde, or--at times--Mathilda. In any case, she is the grandchild of Charlemagne who wed Gerard, Count of Auvergne, and bore his children. (Gerard died 25 Jun, A.D. 841; during the battle of Fontenoy, near Auxerre, France; while serving in the army of Rotrude's half-brother, Charles II--"The Bald.") Rotrude died after 841. Source: F.L. Weis, (line 144A in) Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists . . . (1992).
800–841
BIRTH 802 • Aachen, Frankish Empire, France
DEATH 23 Aug 860 • Fontenoy, Yonne, Bourgogne, France∼She was born about A.D. 800. Her first name--over time--becoming overshadowed, she is now called Rotrude, Hildegarde, or--at times--Mathilda. In any case, she is the grandchild of Charlemagne who wed Gerard, Count of Auvergne, and bore his children. (Gerard died 25 Jun, A.D. 841; during the battle of Fontenoy, near Auxerre, France; while serving in the army of Rotrude's half-brother, Charles II--"The Bald.") Rotrude died after 841. Source: F.L. Weis, (line 144A in) Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists . . . (1992).
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