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Bernard was born in 797, the son of King Pepin of Italy, himself the son of the Emperor Charlemagne. In 810, Pepin died from an illness contracted at the siege of Venice. Bernard married a woman named Cunigunde, but the year of their marriage, and her origins, are obscure. Some sources refer to her as "of Laon".
Wala was born the son of a Saxon woman and Count Bernard, who was a brother of Pepin the Third and a natural son of Charles Martel. Wala was therefore a first cousin of Charlemagne and a half-brother of Adalard the Younger, who served as abbot of Corbie until 826.
Apr 26, 2022 · QUENTIN Count of Perronne & St-Quentin+ ----- Bernard (797, Vermandois, Picardy – 17 April 818, Milan, Lombardy) was the King of the Lombards from 810 to 818. He plotted against his uncle, Emperor Louis the Pious, when the latter's Ordinatio Imperii made Bernard a vassal of his cousin Lothair.
- Neustria (within present France)
- circa 797
- Cunigundis
Dec 20, 2023 · Bernard or Bernaud (d. 787) was a Carolingian count (Comte de Saint-Quentin), and a son of Charles Martel, Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia, Neustria, and Burgundy, and his wife Chrotais. In 774, at the request of Pope Hadrian I, he was sent by Charlemagne at the head of an army to fight the Lombards.
Bernard or Bernhard de Saint Quentin (d'Herstal), Abby of von St. Quentin, Abbot of St. Quentin (c.720-787) was a son of Charles Martel by his mistress Ruodhaid. Life [ edit ] Bernard was a half-brother of the Frankish King Pepin the Short , and uncle to Charlemagne .
Oct 15, 2022 · Regarding the birth of Wala de Bobbio: Wala was born as a son of a Saxon woman and Count Bernard who was a brother of Pepin the Third and a natural son of Charles Martel. Wala was the first cousin of Charlemagne and a half brother of Adalard the Younger, who served as abbot of Corbie until 826.
In a two-pronged attack, his Frankish warriors descended upon Italy. Charles led one column down the shoulder of Mont Cenis, while his uncle, Count Bernard, moved through the St. Bernard pass, thereafter named after the count’s patron saint.
