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Himiltrude ( c. 742 – c. 780?) was the mother of Charlemagne 's first-born son Pippin the Hunchback. Some historians have acknowledged her as the wife of Charlemagne, however, she is often referred to as a concubine. [1] Life. Little is known about Himiltrude's origins. Paul the Deacon calls her a "noble girl". [1] .
- 742?
- Charlemagne
- 780?
- Pepin the Hunchback
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Apr 12, 2024 · Charlemagne’s first known partner was a Frankish noblewoman named Himiltrude. She gave birth to Charlemagne’s oldest child, a son named Pepin—the same name as that of previous Frankish kings,...
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Queen of the Franks and wife of Charlemagne. Name variations: Hamiltrude; Himiltude. Flourished in the 700s; became first wife of Charles I also known as Charlemagne, emperor of the West, king of the Franks (r. 768–814), Holy Roman emperor (r. 800–814), around 768; children: several, including Pepin the Hunchback (c. 769–810). A poor ...
Jan 25, 2023 · January 25, 2023. Prior to marrying his first wife, Desiderata, in the year 770, Charlemagne was known to have been in a relationship with a concubine known as Himiltrude. Not much information is known about Himiltrude and her background, but she bore Charlemagne a son named Pippin (or Pepin).
Apr 28, 2022 · Himiltrude of Lurngau – (c963 – after 1020) Austrian countess Himiltrude was the wife of Berthold I (living c1000), Count in the Lurngau. She was perhaps the daughter of Sieghard IV, Count of Sulzburggau and Chiemgau, and his wife Willa, the daughter of Bernard, count of Bavaria.
Charlemagne had five wives: Himiltrude; Desiderata (d. 773); Hildegarde of Swabia (c. 757–783); Fastrada (d. 794); and Luitgarde (d. 800). The marriage of Desiderata, daughter of the Lombard king, and Charlemagne, Holy Roman emperor, was arranged by Bertha (719–783), Charlemagne's mother.