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‎ Gerberga of Saxony, Abbess of Notre-Dame de Soissons‏‎ ¹⁾ ²⁾ Daughter of Henry I 'the Fowler' of Germany, Duke of Saxony, King of Germany and Matilda of Ringelheim, Saint‏. Born ‎between 913 and 914‎ ¹⁾ Died ‎5 May 969 Or 984‎ ¹⁾ Buried ‎ Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France ¹⁾ Married ‎929 ¹⁾ ³⁾ (9 or 10 years married) to: ‎ Giselbert of Lorraine, Lay-abbot of Echternach, Stavelot-Malmedy, Saint-Maximin, Saint-Servais, Chèvremont, Duke of Lorraine‏‎ ³⁾ Son of Reginar I of Lorraine, Duke of Lorraine and Alberada Unknown‏. Born ‎± 890‎ ³⁾ Died ‎2 Oct 939 Drowned in the Rhine river‎, approximately 49 years ³⁾ ⁴⁾ Children: 1. ‎ Alberada of Lorraine‏‎ ⁵⁾ Born ‎± 930‎ ⁵⁾ Buried ‎ Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France ⁵⁾ 2. ‎ Gerberge of Lorraine‏‎ Born ‎± 935 Died ‎after 7 Sep 978‎


2nd marriage ‎ Gerberga of Saxony, Abbess of Notre-Dame de Soissons‏‎ ¹⁾ ²⁾ Daughter of Henry I 'the Fowler' of Germany, Duke of Saxony, King of Germany and Matilda of Ringelheim, Saint‏. Married ‎939 ¹⁾ ⁴⁾ (14 or 15 years married) to: ‎ Louis IV of France, King of France‏‎ ¹⁾ ²⁾ Son of Charles III 'the Simple' of France, King of France and Eadgifu of Wessex‏. Born ‎10 Sep 920 Died ‎10 Sep 954‎, 34 years ¹⁾ Children: 1. ‎ Matilda of France‏‎ ⁶⁾ Born ‎± 943 Died ‎27 Jan 991/92‎, approximately 48 years 2. ‎ Charles of Lower Lorraine, Duke of Lower Lorraine‏‎ ²⁾ Born ‎953 Died ‎993‎, 39 or 40 years Notes: "Karolus dux, frater Lotharii regis, genuit Ermengardem et Gerbergam." (Genealogia Comitum Bulonensium)

Sources

1) Source: The Henry Project . External Link
https://fasg.org/projects/henryproject/data/gerbe000.htm. Reference: Gerberga (Questionable reliability of evidence)
2) Source: Genealogia comitum Bulonensium A short genealogy connecting the early Merovingians to the later counts of Boulogne, written circa the 11th century. The earliest generations are almost certainly fictional. Considered a reliable secondary source for generations from Arnulf of Metz onwards. Considered a "primary" source for events from the year 1000 onwards.. External Link
https://www.dmgh.de/mgh_ss_9/index.htm#page/300/ (Data from secondary evidence)
3) Source: The Henry Project . External Link
https://fasg.org/projects/henryproject/data/gisel101.htm. Reference: Giselbert
4) Source: Cosmas of Prague, The Chronicle of the Czechs " the year of the Lord’s incarnation 939, King Louis married Gerpirga, the widow of Gisalbert." (Data from secondary evidence)
5) Source: The Henry Project . External Link
https://fasg.org/projects/henryproject/data/alber000.htm. Reference: Alberada de Lorraine (Questionable reliability of evidence)
6) Source: Herman of Reichenau Chronicle "Henry, the son of the emperor, was elected king by all the princes, while he was still a boy". Reference: 1028 (Data from secondary evidence)