Nisha Rathode (Editor)

Adrian, Count of Orleans

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Name
  
Adrian, of


Adrian of Orléans (d. before November 821) was a Frankish count. His sister Hildegard of Vinzgouw married Charlemagne; therefore, he was the emperor's brother-in-law.

Contents

Parentage

He was the son of Gerold of Vinzgau and Emma of Alemannia.

Family

He married Waldrada, who may have been a daughter of Wilhelmid Adalhelm of Autun, and had issue:

  • Odo I, Count of Orleans (d. aft. 15 Feb 834), who married Engeltrude of Fézensac, daughter of Count Leuthard I of Paris.
  • Waldrada who married Robert III of Worms (d. 834), count of the Oberrheingau and the Wormsgau, father of Robert the Strong.

    • References

    Adrian, Count of Orléans Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA