Ermentrude of Orléans

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Ermentrude Of Orleans (also Hirmentrude, Irmintrud, 823 – 869 AD) was a Frankish noblewoman. Daughter of Odo, Count of Orleans and Engeltrude, she married Charles the Bald, King of France in 842. She was a gifted embroiderer and was interested in religious foundations. Charles gave her the nunnery of Chelles. She died in 869.

Her known children include Judith, Louis the Stammerer, and Charles of Aquitaine.


Preceded by
Judith, daughter of Welf
First following the Treaty of Verdun		 Queen of Western Francia
843–869		 Succeeded by
Richilde of Provence
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