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Hugh Capet, King of the Franks

Hugh Capet, King of the Franks

Male 941 - 996  (55 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hugh Capet, King of the Franks was born on 23 Aug 941 in Paris, Ile-de-France, France (son of Hugh "The Great" Capet and of Saxony Hedwig); died on 24 Oct 996 in Les Juifs, Chartres, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France; was buried in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France.

    Hugh married Adelaide d'Aquitaine in 968. Adelaide (daughter of Duke of Aquitaine, Count of Auvergne William III "Towhead" and of Normandy Adaele Gerloc De Normandy) was born in 945 in Poitiers, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France; died on 15 Jun 1006 in Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. King of France Robert II "The Pious" Capet was born on 27 Mar 972 in Orléans, Loiret, Centre, France; died on 20 Jul 1031 in Melun, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, France; was buried in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hugh "The Great" Capet was born in 898 in Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France (son of Robert, King of West Francia I and Beatrice de Vermandois); died on 16 Jun 956 in l'Aube, Champagne-Ardenne, France.

    Hugh married of Saxony Hedwig in 938 in Maniz Oder Ingelheim. Hedwig (daughter of Heinrich I "The Fowler", King of Germany and Countess of Ringleheim Matilda von Ringelheim) was born about 910 in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany; died on 10 May 965 in Aachen, Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  of Saxony Hedwig was born about 910 in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany (daughter of Heinrich I "The Fowler", King of Germany and Countess of Ringleheim Matilda von Ringelheim); died on 10 May 965 in Aachen, Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
    Children:
    1. of Paris Emma was born in 945 in France; died on 19 Mar 968.
    2. 1. Hugh Capet, King of the Franks was born on 23 Aug 941 in Paris, Ile-de-France, France; died on 24 Oct 996 in Les Juifs, Chartres, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France; was buried in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France.
    3. Otto Capet, Duke of Burgundy was born in 944; died on 22 Feb 965.
    4. Henry Capet, Duke of Burgundy I was born in 946 in Nevers, Nièvre, Bourgogne, France; died on 15 Oct 1002 in Saon, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert, King of West Francia I was born on 15 Aug 866 in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France (son of Robert IV (Rutpert) "The Strong", Margrave of Neustria); died on 15 Jun 923 in Soissons, Aisne, Ille-de-France, France.

    Robert married Beatrice de Vermandois about 896 in Vermandois, Normandy, France. Beatrice (daughter of Herbert, Count of Vermandois I and Bertha de Morvois) was born about 880 in Haute-Normandie, France; died in Mar 931 in Soissons, l'Aisne, Picardie, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Beatrice de Vermandois was born about 880 in Haute-Normandie, France (daughter of Herbert, Count of Vermandois I and Bertha de Morvois); died in Mar 931 in Soissons, l'Aisne, Picardie, France.
    Children:
    1. 2. Hugh "The Great" Capet was born in 898 in Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France; died on 16 Jun 956 in l'Aube, Champagne-Ardenne, France.
    2. Emma Capet was born in 894; died on 2 Nov 934.

  3. 6.  Heinrich I "The Fowler", King of Germany was born on 2 Jul 876 in Memleben, Burgenlandkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany (son of Duke of Saxony Otto and Hedwige); died on 3 Jul 936 in Memleben, Burgenlandkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany; was buried in Quedlinburg, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

    Heinrich married Countess of Ringleheim Matilda von Ringelheim about 909 in Saxony, Germany. Matilda (daughter of Count of Ringleheim Theodoric and Ludmilla Ragnhildis) was born on 14 Mar 878 in Ringelheim, Goslar, Hannover, Germany; died on 14 May 968 in Memleben, Sachsen, Germany; was buried in Quedlinburg, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Countess of Ringleheim Matilda von Ringelheim was born on 14 Mar 878 in Ringelheim, Goslar, Hannover, Germany (daughter of Count of Ringleheim Theodoric and Ludmilla Ragnhildis); died on 14 May 968 in Memleben, Sachsen, Germany; was buried in Quedlinburg, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
    Children:
    1. Gerberga of Saxony was born on 5 Apr 913 in Nordhausen, Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany; died on 5 May 969 in Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France; was buried in Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France.
    2. 3. of Saxony Hedwig was born about 910 in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany; died on 10 May 965 in Aachen, Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
    3. Holy Roman Emperor Otto I "The Great", Duke of Saxony King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor was born on 23 Nov 912 in of Saxony, Germany; died on 7 May 973 in Memleben, Saxony, Germany; was buried in Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
    4. Henrich I "The Quarrelsome" von Bayern Duke of Bavaria was born about 919 in of Saxony, Germany; died on 1 Nov 955; was buried in Regensburg, Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany.
    5. I Bruno was born in May 925; died on 11 Oct 965; was buried in Cologne, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert IV (Rutpert) "The Strong", Margrave of Neustria was born about 830 in Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France (son of Robert III (Rutpert), Count of Worms and Rheingau and Waldrada d'Orleans, son of Robert III (Rutpert), Count of Worms and Rheingau and Wiltrud d'Orleans, son of of Orleans Wialdruth); died on 2 Jul 866 in Brissarthe, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France; was buried on 25 Aug 866 in St Martin's, Chateuneuf, France.
    Children:
    1. 4. Robert, King of West Francia I was born on 15 Aug 866 in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France; died on 15 Jun 923 in Soissons, Aisne, Ille-de-France, France.

  2. 10.  Herbert, Count of Vermandois I was born on 1 Jan 848 in Vermandois, Aisne, Picardie, France (son of Pepin, Count of Vermandois II and Rothaïde de Bobbio); died on 6 Nov 907 in Senlis, Oise, Picardie, France.

    Herbert married Bertha de Morvois about 878 in Vermandois, Aisne, Picardie, France. Bertha (daughter of Count of Morvois Guerri I de Morvois and Eve de Rossilon) was born in 845 in Bohain, Aisne, Picardie, France; died on 15 Jun 923 in Vermandois, Aisne, Picardie, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Bertha de Morvois was born in 845 in Bohain, Aisne, Picardie, France (daughter of Count of Morvois Guerri I de Morvois and Eve de Rossilon); died on 15 Jun 923 in Vermandois, Aisne, Picardie, France.
    Children:
    1. Herbert de Vermandois, Count of Vermandois Count of Meaux and Count of Soissons II was born about 884 in Vermandois, Aisne, Picardy, France; died on 23 Feb 943 in Saint-Quentin, l'Aisne, Picardie, France; was buried in Saint-Quentin, l'Aisne, Picardie, France.
    2. 5. Beatrice de Vermandois was born about 880 in Haute-Normandie, France; died in Mar 931 in Soissons, l'Aisne, Picardie, France.
    3. Cunigunde de Vermandois was born about 882 in of Vermandois, Normandy, France; died on 12 Dec 949.
    4. Adele de Vermandois was born in 890 in Vermandois, Aisne, Picardie, France; died in 960 in Vermandois, Aisne, Picardie, France.

  4. 12.  Duke of Saxony Otto was born about 840 in of Saxony, Germany (son of Duke of Saxony Ludolph and Hedwige del Friuli); died on 30 Nov 912.

    Otto married Hedwige about 874 in Germany. Hedwige (daughter of Louis "the German", King of Eastern Francia and Emma (Hemma)) was born about 844 in of Germany; died about 903. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Hedwige was born about 844 in of Germany (daughter of Louis "the German", King of Eastern Francia and Emma (Hemma)); died about 903.
    Children:
    1. 6. Heinrich I "The Fowler", King of Germany was born on 2 Jul 876 in Memleben, Burgenlandkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany; died on 3 Jul 936 in Memleben, Burgenlandkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany; was buried in Quedlinburg, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

  6. 14.  Count of Ringleheim Theodoric was born about 853 in of Ringleheim, Germany (son of Count of Ringleheim Reginhart and Matilda).

    Theodoric married Ludmilla Ragnhildis about 877 in Memleben, Halle, Germany. Ludmilla (daughter of of Friesland Gottfried and of Friesland Matilda) was born about 858 in of Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Ludmilla Ragnhildis was born about 858 in of Germany (daughter of of Friesland Gottfried and of Friesland Matilda).
    Children:
    1. 7. Countess of Ringleheim Matilda von Ringelheim was born on 14 Mar 878 in Ringelheim, Goslar, Hannover, Germany; died on 14 May 968 in Memleben, Sachsen, Germany; was buried in Quedlinburg, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.