Editing Charles the Simple (section)

== Family ==
Charles first married in May 907 to [[Frederuna]], daughter of [[Dietrich of Ringelheim|Dietrich Theodorich von Ringelheim]].<ref name="ESII1" /> Together they had six daughters:
* {{ill|Ermentrud of the Franks|lt=Ermentrude|qid=Q76300819|short=yes}}<ref name="ESII1" />
* Frederuna<ref name="ESII1" />
* Adelaide<ref name="ESII1" />
* [[Gisela of France|Gisela]], wife of [[Rollo]]<ref>Orderic Vitalis, ''The Ecclesiastical History of Orderic Vitalis'', ed. Marjorie Chibnall, Volume II, Books III And IV (Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1993), p. 9</ref>
* Rotrude<ref name="ESII1" />
* {{ill|Hildegarde of France|lt=Hildegarde|fr|Hildegarde de France|hr|Hildegarda Francuska|sh|Hildegarde od Francuske}}<ref name="ESII1" />

Charles married for the second time in 919 to [[Eadgifu of Wessex]].<ref name="ESII1" /> Together they had one son:
* [[Louis IV of France]] (10 September 920 – 10 September 954), who eventually succeeded to the throne of [[West Francia]] in 936<ref name="ESII1" />

Charles also had several other offspring:
* Arnulf<ref name="ESII1" />
* Drogo<ref name="ESII1" />
* {{ill|Roricone of Laon|lt=Roricone|qid=Q20444264|short=yes}} ([[:wikt:†|†]] 976), [[Bishop of Laon]]<ref name="ESII1" />
* Alpais, who married Erlebold, count of Lommegau.<ref name="ESII1" />