Judith of Bavaria

  General Notes:

~ Weis's Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 140:14, 144A:14, 146:14, 148:14, 191A:16, Louis I, "the Fair," son of Charlemagne and Hildegarde, Emperor 814-840, married Ermengarde, daughter of Ingerman, Count of Hesbaye and Judith of Bavaria, daughter of Welf I, Duke of Bavaria. They were the parents of Lothair I, King of Italy, 816-855 & Holy Roman emperor, 840-855; Rotrude who married Count Gerard of Auvergen.

Louis I, "the Fair," married, as his second wife, Judith of Bavaria, daughter of Welf I, Duke of Bavaria and the were the parents of Gisèle who married Eberhard, Margrave of Friuli. ¹⁶⁰

  Noted events in her life were:

• Web Reference:
Charles Cawley's Medieval Lands Judith was the daughter of Welf Graf von Altdorf and his wife Heilwig. Judith married, as his second husband Emperor Louis I "der Fromme/le Pieux" son of Charles I King of the Franks and his second wife Hildegard.

"The Annales Xantenses record the marriage in Feb 819 of "Ludewicus imperator" and "Iudith" [Gesta quorundam regum Francorum 818, MGH SS I, p. 356]. Thegan names "filiam Hwelfi ducis sui, qui erat de nobolissima progenie Bawariorum…Iudith…ex parte matris…Eigilwi nobilissimi generic Saxonici" as second wife of Emperor Ludwig, specifying that she was "enim pulchra valde" [Thegani Vita Hludowici Imperatoris 26, MGH SS II, p. 596]. The necrology of the abbey of Saint-Denis records the death "XIII Kal Mai" of "Judith regina" [Obituaires de Sens Tome I.1, Abbaye de Saint-Denis, p. 315]."

• Web Reference: Judith of Bavaria from Wikipedia.

Judith married Louis I "the Pious" Carolingien Holy Roman Emperor, son of Charlemagne Carolingien King of the Western Francs Holy Roman Emperor and Hildegrade of Swabia, in Feb 819 in France.¹⁶⁰ (Louis I "the Pious" Carolingien Holy Roman Emperor was born in Aug 778 in Garonne,¹⁶⁰ died on 20 Jun 840 in Petersaue, Eine Insel em Rhein, Nahe Ingelheim ¹⁶⁰ and was buried in Cathâedrale d'Aachen, Aachen, Rheinland.)