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The Elder House of Welf (known as Rudolphins in Burgundy) [1] [2] was a Frankish noble dynasty of European rulers documented since the 9th century. Closely related to the Carolingian dynasty, it consisted of a Burgundian and a Swabian group.
- None; extinct
- Ruthard, Count of Argengau
- 8th century
Elder House of Welf Welf (I) 760: c.800-825: 825: County of Altdorf: Hedwig of Bavaria four children: Eponymous founder of the family Conrad I the Elder? 825-864: 864: County of Altdorf: Adelaide of Tours three children: Welf I? 864-876: 876: County of Altdorf: Unknown at least one child: Conrad II the Younger? 864-876: 876: County of Auxerre ...
RulerBornReignDeath760c.800-825825?825-864864?864-876876?864-876876- 11th century
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Sep 16, 2023 · The Elder House of Welf (known as Rudolphins in Burgundy) [1] [2] was a Frankish noble dynasty of European rulers documented since the 9th century. Closely related to the Carolingian dynasty, it consisted of a Burgundian and a Swabian group.
- circa 794
- Father of Rudolf II von Augstgau
- circa 866 (63-80)
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Welf I (or Hwelf; died about 825) is the first documented ancestor of the Elder House of Welf. He is mentioned as a count (comes) in the Frankish lands of Altdorf in Alamannia. He is the son of Rothard of the Argengau and grandson of Hardrad.
- c. 776, Hall of Ramida
- Elder House of Welf
- c. 825
- Hedwig of Bavaria
I’ve been doing some genealogical research lately, specifically about Welf I (8th century) and the Elder House of Welf in general, but I haven’t…
The Elder House of Welf (known as Rudolphins in Burgundy) was a Frankish noble dynasty of European rulers documented since the 9th century. Closely related to the Carolingian dynasty, it consisted of a Burgundian and a Swabian group.
Rudolph II (c. 11 July 880 – 11 July 937), a member of the Elder House of Welf, was King of Burgundy from 912 until his death. He initially succeeded in Upper Burgundy and also ruled as King of Italy from 922 to 926.
