Lothair II King of Lorraine 
Lothair II King of was born about 0835 in Alsace, Lorraine, France. Lothair II King of's father was Lothair I Holy Roman Emperor and his mother was Ermengarde de Tours. His paternal grandparents were Louis I "The Pious" Holy Roman Emperor and Ermengarde de Hesbaye; his maternal grandparents were Hugues III Count of Upper Alsace and Bava (Ava). He had a brother and a sister, named Louis II King of Italy Holy Roman and Ermengarde Princess of. He was the youngest of the three children. He died on August 8th, 0869 in Piacenza, Italy.General Notes
Lothaire=Lothar II, King de Lorraine (Paul, Nouveau Larousse Universel.) (Stuart, Royalty for Commoners, Page 193, Line 263-39.) (Andre Castelot, Histoire de La France, Tome I, Page 384). Born: in 827, son of Lothaire I, Emperor of the West and Ermengarde de Tours Married circa 855: Teutberge de Valois, daughter of Boson III, Count de Turin.
Lothaire II was the King of Lorraine from 855 to 869. He married Teutberge de Valois whom he repudiated in favor of his concubine Walrade. From 858 until 869 he battled to get rid of his wife. This cost him the court of Rome, and an excommunication by the Church, for which he had to beg the pardon of the Pope. Upon the death of his brother, Charles de Provence in 863, Lothar II would get the center of Charles' Kingdom (since Charles had no son). Divorced Teutberge de Valois): in 862. Married on 25 Dec 862: Waldrade d'Alsace; Waldrade was Lothaire's concubine long before he married her after his first wife died. Died: on 8 Aug 869 in Piacenza, Italy, Having no sons upon his death, Lothar II's lands reverted to his sole surviving brother Louis II.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.Aug 0778 in Chasseneuil, Lot-et-Garonne near Poitiers, Aquitaine, France d.20 Jun 0840 in Petersaue, Ingelheim am Rhein, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany
- b.0795 in Altdord, Bavaria d.29 Sep 0855 in Abbey of Pruem, Rheinland, Prussia
- b.0778 in Hesbaye, Liege, Belgium d.03 Oct 0818 in Angers, France
- b.~ 0835 in Alsace, Lorraine, France d.08 Aug 0869 in Piacenza, Italy
- b.0765 in Upper, Alsace, France d.~ 0839
- b.~ 0805 in Tours, Touraine, France d.20 MAR 850/51
- b.~ 0779 in Tours, Touraine, France d.0860
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‌Lothair II King of and Waldrada (Valtrude) of were married in a religious ceremony on December 25th, 0862 in 2nd wife. They had a daughter named Bertha Princess of.
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Children
Bertha Princess of Lorraine
Bertha Princess of was born in 0863 in Lorraine, France. She died in Lucca, Tuscany, Italy.
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