Gerold of Vinzgau

725 - 799  (74 years)

• Name	Gerold of Vinzgau
  Birth	725
  Gender	Male
  Death	799
  Person ID	I47875	Master
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2023

  
  

  Family	Emma
  Marriage	754
  Children	+ 1. Hildegard Empress Of The Holy Roman Empire,   b. Abt 757, Aachen, Rheinland, Germany d. 30 Apr 783, Thionville, Moselle, Lorraine, France (Age 26 years)
  Family ID	F10889	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2023

  
  

• Notes

  Gerold of Vinzgau (also Vintzgouw or Anglachgau; 725 - 799) was a count in Kraichgau and Anglachgau. His daughter married King Charlemagne in 771. In 784 generous donations to the monastery of Lorsch by Gerold and Emma are recorded. He was married before 754 to Emma (d. 789 or 798 or after 784), daughter of Hnabi, Duke of Alamannia. They had the following: Gerold[2] Udalrich Hildegard, born in 754, married King Charlemagne in 771.[2] probably Adrian, Count of Orléans, father of Odo I, Count of Orléans Eric of Friuli. Through Udalrich, Gerold is reckoned as the founder of the family of the Udalrichings.