Gerberge, wife of Megingoz

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: before 24 May 996, probably in about 995.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by Baldwin.

Relationships

Father: Gottfried, count palatine.

This relationship is given by Baldwin and by Le Jan (1995, p. 444; 2001, p. 217). Baldwin discusses conjectures about his parentage.

Mother: Ermentrude.

This relationship is given by Baldwin and by Le Jan (1995, p. 444; 2001, p. 217).

Spouse: Megingoz.

This relationship is given by Baldwin and by Le Jan (1995, p. 444; 2001, p. 217).

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. Most information below comes from Baldwin.)

Godefroid.

Ermentrude married Heribert.

Alberada.

Bertrada.

Adelheid.

References

Baldwin, Stewart. “Gerberga/Gerberge” in The Henry Project. (2007).

Baldwin, Stewart. “Godefroid/Gottfried (Godefridus)” in The Henry Project. (2007).

Le Jan, Régine. Famille et pouvoir dans le monde franc (VII^e - X^e siècle): essai d’anthropologie sociale (Publications de la Sorbonne, 1995).

Le Jan, Régine. Femmes, pouvoir et société dans le haut Moyen Age. (Picard, 2001).