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'''Hucbert''' (c. 820<ref>[https://www.myheritage.com/names/hucbert_bosonid genealogical website]</ref> - 864<ref>[Airlie, Stuart, 'Private bodies and the body politic in the divorce case of Lothar II, ''past and present'', |
'''Hucbert''' (c. 820<ref>[https://www.myheritage.com/names/hucbert_bosonid genealogical website]</ref> - 864<ref>[Airlie, Stuart, 'Private bodies and the body politic in the divorce case of Lothar II, ''past and present'',(Oxford, 1988), pp. 3-38.]</ref>) was a [[Franks|Frank]] and son of [[Boso the Elder]]. Therefore, he was a [[Bosonid]]. His sister was [[Teutberga]], who married [[Lothair II]], a prince of the [[Carolingian dynasty]], the imperial family of [[Francia]]. Hucbert was lay-abbot of the [[St. Maurice's Abbey|Abbey of Saint Maurice-in-Valais]]. |
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Lothair's reign was chiefly occupied by his efforts to obtain a divorce from his wife Theutberga, and his relations with his uncles [[Charles the Bald]] and [[Louis the German]] were influenced by his desire to obtain their support for this endeavor. Lothair, whose desire for the divorce was prompted by his affection for his mistress [[Waldrada of Lotharingia|Waldrada]], or the need of an alliance with Theutberga's brother waning after the Treaty of Orbe, attempted to divorce Theutberga which caused a big scandal in the kingdom. In response, Hucbert therefore took up arms to defend his interests and the honour of his sister. |
Lothair's reign was chiefly occupied by his efforts to obtain a divorce from his wife Theutberga, and his relations with his uncles [[Charles the Bald]] and [[Louis the German]] were influenced by his desire to obtain their support for this endeavor. Lothair, whose desire for the divorce was prompted by his affection for his mistress [[Waldrada of Lotharingia|Waldrada]], or the need of an alliance with Theutberga's brother waning after the Treaty of Orbe, attempted to divorce Theutberga which caused a big scandal in the kingdom. In response, Hucbert therefore took up arms to defend his interests and the honour of his sister. |
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Hucbert (c. 820[1] - 864[2]) was a Frank and son of Boso the Elder. Therefore, he was a Bosonid. His sister was Teutberga, who married Lothair II, a prince of the Carolingian dynasty, the imperial family of Francia. Hucbert was lay-abbot of the Abbey of Saint Maurice-in-Valais.
Lothair's reign was chiefly occupied by his efforts to obtain a divorce from his wife Theutberga, and his relations with his uncles Charles the Bald and Louis the German were influenced by his desire to obtain their support for this endeavor. Lothair, whose desire for the divorce was prompted by his affection for his mistress Waldrada, or the need of an alliance with Theutberga's brother waning after the Treaty of Orbe, attempted to divorce Theutberga which caused a big scandal in the kingdom. In response, Hucbert therefore took up arms to defend his interests and the honour of his sister.
Hucbert is the father of Theobald of Arles (c. 854 - c. 895).
References
- ^ genealogical website
- ^ [Airlie, Stuart, 'Private bodies and the body politic in the divorce case of Lothar II, past and present,(Oxford, 1988), pp. 3-38.]