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Conrad II the Younger was the Count of Auxerre from 864 until his death in 876. He was a son of Conrad I of Auxerre [ 1 ] and Adelaide of Tours ; an older brother of Hugh the Abbot ; and a member of the Bavarian branch of the Welfs .
Some sources call him Conrad III, since he was the third Conrad in his family: his great-grandfather was Duke Conrad II, whose father was Count Conrad I. Conrad succeeded his father as King of Burgundy in 937, with his future brother-in-law, the German king Otto I (later Holy Roman Emperor ), exercising the regency during Conrad's minority ...
Conrad II succeeded his father as Count of Paris, and recovered the Burgundian estates of his grand-uncle Otkarius. He left an only son Rudolph who assumed the royal crown at the abbey of St Maurice en Valais in 888, who confirmed his independence with two victories over Arnulf , and was then acknowledged emperor in a general diet of the empire.
Ermenaud II of Auxerre ca. 800; Ermenaud III of Auxerre, ca. 840; Jouvert of Auxerre, ca. 853; Conrad I of Auxerre, duke of Transjuran Burgundy, 859–864; Robert the Strong, 864–866 following his marriage with Conrad's widow Adelaide of Tours; Conrad II of Auxerre, son of Conrad and Adelaide, 853–876; Hugh the Abbot, younger brother of ...
Since the conquest of the First Burgundian kingdom by the Franks in 534, its territory had been ruled within the Frankish and Carolingian Empire.In 843, the three surviving sons of Emperor Louis the Pious, who had died in 840, signed the Treaty of Verdun which partitioned the Carolingian Empire among them: the former Burgundian kingdom became part of Middle Francia, which was allotted to ...
Conrad II the Younger: c. 835 Second son of Conrad I and Adelaide of Tours: 864 – 876: County of Auxerre: Waldrada of Worms one child 876 aged 40-41: Eticho: c. 850 Son of Welf I (b) 876 – 911: County of Altdorf: Egila three children c. 911: Rudolf I: 859 Son of Conrad II and Waldrada of Worms: 876 – 25 October 911: County of Auxerre ...
She was the daughter of Conrad II, Duke of Transjurane Burgundy. [2] In 888, she married Richard, Duke of Burgundy. Adelaide is called Countess of Auxerre between 888 and 921. Exactly why is not clarified. It has been suggested that this was because she was given the County of Auxerre as her dowry. It is possible that she was ruler of Auxerre.
Conrad II (German: Konrad II, c. 989/990 – 4 June 1039), also known as Conrad the Elder and Conrad the Salic, was the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire from 1027 until his death in 1039. The first of a succession of four Salian emperors, who reigned for one century until 1125, Conrad ruled the kingdoms of Germany (from 1024), Italy (from 1026 ...