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Judith of Bavaria
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843
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Judith of Bavaria was the beautiful, learned and much-slandered second empress of Louis the Pious, who fought her stepsons for her son's inheritance and won him a kingdom.
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JUDITH of BAVARIA (c.797-843), empress of Louis the Pious; mother of CHARLES THE BALD (our line). Opens the WELF house (her father Welf I), note-only. Standard well-documented medieval royal genealogy per the cited authorities; contested rungs note-only, not hardened.