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Judith of Bavaria (c. 797 – 19 April 843) was the Carolingian empress as the second wife of Louis the Pious. Marriage to Louis marked the beginning of her rise as an influential figure in the Carolingian court. She had two children with Louis, Gisela and Charles the Bald. The birth of her son led to a major dispute over the imperial ...
Judith's son Henry the Wrangler was born in 951; he was a minor when his father fell ill and died in 955, and she acted as regent for him. [2] She turned out as a capable ruler over the vast Bavarian territories when she married her daughter Hadwig to Duke Burchard III of Swabia and also arranged the marriage of Henry the Wrangler with Princess Gisela of Burgundy, thereby forging a stable ...
Judith was born 19 May 1100, the eldest daughter of Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria and Wulfhilde of Saxony, daughter of Magnus, Duke of Saxony and Sophia of Hungary, and thereby a member of the powerful German House of Welf.
Judith of Bavaria may refer to: Judith of Bavaria (died 843), wife of Louis the Pious; Judith, Duchess of Bavaria (born 925), wife of Henry I of Bavaria; Judith of Carinthia (died 991), wife of Otto I, Duke of Carinthia; Judith of Bavaria, Duchess of Swabia (1103–1131), wife of Frederick II, Duke of Swabia; Joanna of Bavaria (c.1362–1386 ...
Judith of Bavaria (c. 797 –843); married Louis the Pious, who was King of the Franks and co-emperor of the Holy Roman Empire with his father, Charlemagne; Conrad I, Count of Auxerre c. 800 –864; [5] ancestor of the Welf kings of Burgundy; Rudolph, Count of Ponthieu (c. 802 –866) [6]
Gisela (born 820) was the only daughter of Louis the Pious and his second wife, Judith of Bavaria.She married the powerful and influential Eberhard, Duke of Friuli, later canonized as Saint Eberhard, with whom she had several children including King Berengar I of Italy, Margrave of Friuli.
Welf married Hedwig (Heilwig), [1] daughter of the Saxon count Isambart; Hedwig later became abbess of Chelles.The couple had the following children: Judith of Bavaria (c. 797 –843); married Louis the Pious, [1] who was King of the Franks and co-emperor with his father, Charlemagne.
Judith was born around 843 or in early 844 as the eldest child of Charles the Bald, king of West Francia, and his first wife Ermentrude of Orléans (823–869) and was named after her paternal grandmother, Judith of Bavaria. [1] She was a great-granddaughter of Charlemagne.