 Abt 0785 - 0834 (49 years)
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| Name |
ORLÉANS Eudes |
| Birth |
Abt 0785 |
Fränkische Reich  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
Jun 0834 |
Touraine, Fränkische Reich |
| Notes |
- Birth
Cawley estimates his birth to about 770-80. [1]
Titles
Count of Orléans (comes Aurelianensium) [2] [3]
According to the Vita Hludowici, in 827, he was named to replace the deposed Matfrid as Comes Aurelianensium. Odo, along with Heribert, a relative, possibly his cousin, were exiled in April 830 by Lothair I and Orléans confiscated. Matfrid was reinstated. [3]
He belonged to the Udalriching family. [2]
Parents
Levillain identifies Eudes with Odo, the son of Adrians (Udalrichinger), and his wife Waldrada.[4] It may be incorrect.
Father: (disputed) Adrianus Udalrichinger
Mother: (disputed) Waldrada UNKNOWN
Marriage & Children
UNKNOWN [1]
Guillaume (d. 866) [2]
Engeltrudis [5] (p.Liuthard, Comte de Fézensac and Grimhild).
Ermentrudis (27 Sep 830 - 06 Oct 869) [1] [2]
Disputed son: Gebhard (his mother could have been the 1st or 2nd wife). [5]
Death
Eudes (Odo) was killed in battle near Touraine in June, 834. [1]
In 834, while fighting Matfrid and Lambert I of Nantes, partisans of Lothair, Odo, his brother William, Guy of Maine, and Theodo, abbot of Saint Martin of Tours, were killed. [2]
Sources
↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Cawley, Charles. Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families. Hosted online by the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy (FMG), accessed 2022, Descendants of Eudes Comte d'Orleans.
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Wikipedia: Odo, Count of Orleans.
↑ 3.0 3.1 Vita Hludowici Imperatoris 44 and 45, MGH SS II, p. 633.
↑ [123] Levillain, L. Les Nibelungen historiques et leurs alliances de famille, Annales du Midi 49 (1937) 337-407, 50 (1938) 5-66, 31-43, cited in Jackman, D. C. (1997) Criticism and Critique, sidelights on the Konradiner (Oxford Unit for Prosopographical Research), p. 126.
↑ 5.0 5.1 Baldwin, Stewart, The Henry Project: The ancestors of king Henry II of England.
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| Person ID |
I58201 |
Freeman-Smith |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
| Father |
SCHWABEN Adrien, b. Abt 0770, Wormsgau (near present Worms), Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany d. Abt 10 Nov 0821, Orleans, Département du Loiret, Région Centre, France (Age 51 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
UNKNOWN Waltrada d. Aft 15 Feb 0824 |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Family ID |
F25962 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
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| Children |
| | 1. LAHNGAU Udo, b. Abt 0832, Heiliges Römisches Reich d. Abt 0879, Heiliges Römisches Reich (Age 47 years) [Father: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F347088 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
| Family 2 |
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| Children |
| | 1. LAHNGAU Gebhard, b. Abt 0810, Lahngau, Nassau, Heiliges Römisches Reich d. Aft 0879, Bavaria, Heiliges Römisches Reich (Age > 70 years) [Father: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F347082 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
| Family 3 |
FÉZENSAC Engeltrudis, b. Abt 0799, Paris, Ile-de-France, France d. 06 Oct 0869, Orléans, Loiret, Centre, France (Age 70 years) |
| Marriage |
27 Sep 0830 |
| Children |
| | 1. ORLÉANS Ermentrudi, b. 27 Sep 0823, Orléans, Loiret, Centre, Francia d. 06 Oct 0869, St Denis, Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, Francia (Age 46 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F25959 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
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