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Louis the Pious [d] (Latin: Hludowicus Pius; French: Louis le Pieux; German: Ludwig der Fromme; 16 April 778 – 20 June 840), [2] also called the Fair and the Debonaire, was King of the Franks and co-emperor with his father, Charlemagne, from 813. He was also King of Aquitaine from 781.
Charlemagne crowns Louis the Pious. Vita Hludovici or Vita Hludovici Imperatoris (The Life of Louis or the Life of the Emperor Louis) is an anonymous biography of Louis the Pious, Holy Roman Emperor and King of the Franks from AD 814 to 840.
Judith of Bavaria (c. 797 – 19 April 843) was the Carolingian empress as the second wife of Louis the Pious. Marriage to Louis marked the beginning of her rise as an influential figure in the Carolingian court. She had two children with Louis, Gisela and Charles the Bald. The birth of her son led to a major dispute over the imperial ...
The epithet the Pious may refer to: Adalbert I, Count of Vermandois (c. 915/917–988) Albert III, Duke of Bavaria (1401–1460) Bolesław the Pious (1224/27–1279), Duke of Greater Poland and various other realms; Boleslaus II, Duke of Bohemia (died 999) Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha (1601–1675), also Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Gisela (born 820) was the only daughter of Louis the Pious and his second wife, Judith of Bavaria.She married the powerful and influential Eberhard, Duke of Friuli, later canonized as Saint Eberhard, with whom she had several children including King Berengar I of Italy, Margrave of Friuli.
Louis III, nicknamed Louis the Pious or Louis the Mild (1151/52 – 16 October 1190) was a member of the Ludowingians dynasty who ruled as Landgrave of Thuringia from 1172 until his death. Life [ edit ]
Pepin was the second son of Emperor Louis the Pious and his first wife, Ermengarde of Hesbaye. When his father assigned to each of his sons a kingdom (within the Empire ) in August 817, he received Aquitaine, [ 1 ] which had been Louis's own subkingdom during his father Charlemagne 's reign.
About 794 Ermengarde married Louis the Pious, [1] son of Charlemagne, who since 781 ruled as a King of Aquitaine. He had already fathered two children, and Ermengarde may have been his concubine. Ermengarde gave birth to six children: Lothair I (795–855), [1] born in Altdorf, Bavaria; Pepin I of Aquitaine (797–838) [1] Berta, [2] born c. 799