Berengar Ivrea, King Of Italy

Abt 900 - 966  (66 years)

• Name	Berengar Ivrea
  Title	King Of Italy
  Birth	Abt 900	Italy
  Gender	Male
  Death	4 Aug 966	Belgium
  Person ID	I7419	footsteps
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Adalberto Ivrea, Conte E. Marchese D'Ivrea ,   b. Abt 880, Italy d. Abt 17 Jul 923, Italy (Age 43 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Gisela Friuli, Regina D'Italia ,   b. Abt 882, Italy d. 13 Jun 910, Italy (Age 28 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	900	Italy
  Family ID	F4408	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Willa Toscana,   b. 912, Italy d. 6 Aug 966, Belgium (Age 54 years)
  Marriage	Bef 932	Italy
  Children	+ 1. Adalbert Ivrea, King Of Italy ,   b. 932, Italy d. 968, Boulogne, Pays de la Loire, France (Age 36 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Rozala Ivrea,   b. 16 Jun 936, Italy d. 26 Jan 1003, Belgium (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F3891	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Berengar II (c. 900 - 4 August 966) was the King of Italy from 950 unti l h i s d e p osition in 961. He was a scion of the Anscarid and Unruoching d y n a s t ies, and was named after his maternal grandfather, Berengar I. He s u c c e e ded his father as Margrave of Ivrea around 923 (whence he is often k n o w n a s B erengar of Ivrea), and after 940 led the aristocratic oppositi o n t o K i n gs Hugh and Lothair II. In 950 he succeeded the latter and had h i s s o n , A dalbert crowned as his co-ruler. In 9 5 2 he recognised the su z e r a i nty of Otto I of Germany, but he later joined a revolt against him . I n 9 6 0 h e i nvaded the Papal States, and the next year his kingdom was c o n q u er ed by Otto. Berengar remained at large until his surrender in 964 . H e d i e d i m p risoned in Germany two years later