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An earlier name of the family, appearing in 982, was the Wormsers, due to their main holdings being in the Diocese of Worms. [4] All male members of the family who were destined to a secular career were named Conrad or Henry. Emperor Conrad II's grandfather, Otto of Worms, established this tradition in the late 10th century.
Name Reign Portrait Birth Marriage(s) Issue Death Notes Clovis I 509 – 27 November 511 c. 466 Tournai Son of Childeric I and Basina of Thuringia: 1. unknown wife: 1 son 2. Clotilde, 493: 4 children 27 November 511 Aged 44/45 Paris: King of the Salian Franks since 481; united all Franks under his rule by 509 Theuderic I [1] [2] 27 November 511 ...
The Salian Franks, or Salians, sometimes referred to using the Latin word Salii, were a Frankish people who lived in what was is now the Netherlands in the fourth century. . They are only mentioned under this name in historical records relating to this one period, when they came into conflict with Roman forces led by Julian the Apostate in 358 AD, during the period when Julian ruled in Gaul as ...
Conrad II (c. 1003 – 20 July 1039), called the Younger (German: Konrad der Jüngere), a member of the Salian dynasty, was the duke of Carinthia and margrave of Verona from 1035 until his death. Biography
The descent of Count Werner V, the first documented Salian, is uncertain; he probably was related to the Frankish Widonid dynasty, his father, Werner IV (Walaho), was married to an unknown sister of King Conrad I of Germany. Rhenish Franconia, about 1000
Merovech (French: Mérovée, Merowig; Latin: Meroveus; c. 411 – 458) [1] was the ancestor of the Merovingian dynasty. He was reportedly a king of the Salian Franks, but records of his existence are mixed with legend and myth.
Otto was the only son of Liutgarde, daughter of Emperor Otto I, and Conrad the Red, duke of Lotharingia. [2] [3] Otto's mother died three years after he was born and Otto lived much of his early life in his grandfather's court until the emperor's death in 973.
Werner V (c. 899 – c. 935) was a Rhenish Franconian count in Nahegau, Speyergau and Wormsgau.He is one of the earliest documented ancestors of the Salian dynasty that provided German kings and emperors of the Holy Roman Empire from 1024 to 1125.