Ermengarde of Hesbaye

Ermengarde (or Irmingard) of Hesbaye (c. 778 – 3 October 818), probably a member of the Robertian dynasty, was Carolingian empress from 813 and Queen of the Franks from 814 until her death as the wife of the Carolingian emperor Louis the Pious.

Ermengarde of Hesbaye
Lithograph, 19th century
Carolingian empress
Tenure813–818
Coronation5 October 816 by Pope Stephen IV
Reims Cathedral
Queen of the Franks
Tenure814–818
Bornc. 778
Died(818-10-03)3 October 818 (aged ≈40)
Angers, Neustria, Francia
SpouseLouis the Pious
Issue
  • Lothair I
  • Pepin I of Aquitaine
  • Louis the German
HouseCounts of Hesbaye
FatherIngerman, Count of Hesbaye
MotherRotrude
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