# Adelaide ( b. c. 1190 ), married 1206 Arnulf, Count of Loos, married February 3, 1225 William X of Auvergne ( c. 1195 – 1247 ), married before April 21, 1251 Arnold van Wesemaele ( d. aft.

He was ordained as a subdeacon by Pope Marinus I, followed by his being raised to the deaconate by Pope Stephen V. During the pontificate of Pope Formosus ( 891 – 896 ), he was a member of the party of nobles who supported the Emperor Lambert, who was the opponent of Formosus and the pope ’ s preferred imperial candidate, Arnulf of Carinthia.

The Empire of the Carolingians was divided: Arnulf maintained Carinthia, Bavaria, Lorraine and modern Germany ; Count Odo of Paris was elected King of Western Francia ( France ), Ranulf II became King of Aquitaine, Italy went to Count Berengar of Friuli, Upper Burgundy to Rudolph I, and Lower Burgundy to Louis the Blind, the son of Boso of Arles, King of Lower Burgundy.

In 887 Arnulf of Carinthia ( 850-899 ), a bastard grandson of Louis the German, assumed his title of King of the East Franks and became the first Duke of Carinthia.

* Arnulf of Soissons ( died 1087 ), saint

* Arnulf of Chocques ( died 1118 ), Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem

* Arnulf of Leuven ( died 1250 ), medieval abbot

Odo married Théodrate of Troyes and had two known sons, Arnulf ( born probably about 885 ) and Guy ( born probably about 888 ), neither of whom lived past the age of fifteen.

Erik promptly falls in love with Princess Aud ( Imogen Stubbs ), daughter of King Arnulf ( Terry Jones ).

* Arnulf / Ernulf ( illegitimate ), exiled for supporting his father in rebellion but allowed to return to England, probably in the reign of King Henry II

From 623 ( with Pippin of Landen, then the Mayor of the Palace ), Arnulf was an adviser to Dagobert I.

Arnulf was married ca 596 to a woman whom later sources give the name of Dode or Doda, ( born ca 584 ), and had children.

* Arnulf ( r. 988 – 993 ), son of Dirk II

* Dirk III Hierosolymita ( r. 993 – 1039 ), son of Arnulf I

The Arnulf Ciborium ( a miniature architectural ciborium rather than the vessel for hosts ), now in the Munich Residenz, is the third major work in the group, along with the frame of an antique serpentine dish in the Louvre.

* Arnulf I the Great ( r. 918-964 ), son of Baldwin II, joinly with:

** Baldwin III ( r. 958-962 ), son of Arnulf I

* Arnulf II ( r. 964-988 ), son of Baldwin III

* Baldwin IV the Bearded ( r. 988-1037 ), son of Arnulf II

* Arnulf III ( r. 1070-1071 ), son of Baldwin VI, Count of Hainaut

* Arnulf I of Flanders ( c. 890 – 964 ), married Adela of Vermandois.

Arnulf of Flanders ( c. 890 – March 28, 965 ), called the Great, was the third Count of Flanders, who ruled the County of Flanders, an area that is now northwestern Belgium and southwestern Holland.

When Arnulf I died three years later ( 965 ), the regency was held by his kinsman Baldwin Balso, who died in 973.

Thus the illegitimate son of Carloman's son, Arnulf received his Moravian name, Zwentibold after his godfather.

Pepin, sometimes called Pepin II and Pepin the Middle was the grandson and namesake of Pepin I the Elder by the marriage of Pepin I's daughter Begga and Ansegisel, son of Arnulf of Metz. He was also the Grandfather of Pepin the short and Great-grandfather of Charlemange.

Arnulf spent his childhood on the Mosaburch or Mosapurc, which is widely believed to be Moosburg in Carinthia, only a few miles away from one of the Imperial residences, the Carolingian Kaiserpfalz at Karnburg, which before as Krnski grad had been the residence of the Carantanian princes.

With the support of the nobles, Arnulf held a Diet at Tribur and deposed Charles in November 887, under threat of military action.

In addition, in 889, Arnulf supported the claim of Louis the Blind to the kingdom of Provence, after receiving a personal appeal from Louis ’ mother, Ermengard, who came to see Arnulf at Forchheim in May 889.

In 895, Arnulf summoned both Charles and Odo to his presence at Worms.

Arnulf was greeted at the Ponte Milvio by the Roman Senate who escorted him into the Leonine City, where he was received by Pope Formosus on the steps of the Santi Apostoli.

Last, Henry besieged his residence at Ratisbon ( Regensburg ) and forced Arnulf into submission.

The characteristics they shared with many Merovingian female saints may be mentioned: Regenulfa of Incourt, a 7th-century virgin in French-speaking Brabant of the ancestral line of the dukes of Brabant fled from a proposal of marriage to live isolated in the forest, where a curative spring sprang forth at her touch ; Ermelindis of Meldert, a 6th-century virgin related to Pepin I, inhabited several isolated villas ; Begga of Andenne, the mother of Pepin II, founded seven churches in Andenne during her widowhood ; the purely legendary " Oda of Amay " was drawn into the Carolingian line by spurious genealogy in her 13th-century vita, which made her the mother of Arnulf, Bishop of Metz, but she has been identified with the historical Saint Chrodoara ; finally, the widely-venerated Gertrude of Nivelles, sister of Begga in the Carolingian ancestry, was abbess of a nunnery established by her mother.

To withstand Saxon overlordship Wenceslaus ' father Vratislaus had forged an alliance with the Bavarian duke Arnulf the Bad, then a fierce opponent of King Henry ; however, it became worthless when Arnulf and Henry reconciled at Regensburg in 921.

* Arnulf of Carinthia defeats the Normans at the Battle of Leuven.

The turn of events outran the messages, when Hugh captured both Charles and Arnulf and convoked a synod at Reims in June 991 which obediently deposed Arnulf and chose as his successor Gerbert of Aurillac.

In 1071 Philip I and Count Arnulf III of Flanders were defeated at St Omer by Robert the Frisian.

The French elected Odo, though he was opposed at first by Guy III of Spoleto, who also opposed Arnulf in Lotharingia.

Arnulf was born to an important Frankish family at an uncertain date around 582.

Arnulf gave distinguished service at the Austrasian court under Theudebert II After the death of Theudebert in 612 he was made bishop of Metz.

Severely injured at one of his fights with Arnulf, Conrad died on 23 December 918 at his residence Weilburg Castle.

At that moment, Arnulf, king of Carinthia, at war with the Slav ruler Svatopluk, king of Great Moravia, decided like the Byzantines to appeal to the Hungarians.

He died 10 September 918 at Blandinberg ( near Ghent ) and was succeeded by his eldest son Arnulf I of Flanders.

Arnulf died on 30 March, 987 at age 26.

The young Arnulf III was killed the next year at the Battle of Cassel ( 1071 ) and Baldwin's younger son eventually became Baldwin II of Hainaut.

During this papacy, a serious dispute arose over the deposition in 991 of Arnulf, Archbishop of Reims, by French churchmen, the Pope's interference leading at first to no definite result.