Banzleibs was a mid-ninth century Frankish magnate of the Hattonid family in the Carolingian Empire. The Franks or Frankish people (Franci or gens Francorum) were West Germanic tribes first identified in the 3rd century as an Ethnic group The Hattonids were an important imperial noble family in the first half of the ninth century during the reigns of the Carolingian kings Charlemagne and Carolingian Empire is a historiographical term sometimes used to refer to the realm of the Franks under the Carolingian dynasty.
He was the Count of Maine in 832. This is a list of counts and dukes of Maine, with their capital at Le Mans. By 838, when he was still at Le Mans, he had been appointed by the emperor, Louis the Pious, as comes et Saxoniae patriae marchio: "count and margrave of the Saxon patria". Le Mans (ləmɑ̃ in French) is a city in France, located on the Sarthe River. Louis the Pious (778 &ndash 20 June 840) also called the Fair, and the Debonaire, was the King of Aquitaine from 781 and co-Emperor After the death of Louis in 840, Banzleibs supported Lothair in the subsequent civil war which arose between Louis's sons. Lothair I ( German: Lothar, French: Lothaire, Italian: Lotario) (795 &ndash 29 September 855) Along with his brothers, Adalbert, Count of Metz, and Hatto, Count of Nassau, Banzleibs was a staunch opponent of Louis the German and the creation of an East Frankish kingdom. Louis (also Ludwig or Lewis) the German (also known as Louis II or Louis the Bavarian) (806 &ndash August 28, 876 East ( ern) Francia ( Regnum Francorum orientalium) known variously as Francia Orientalis or the Kingdom of the East Franks, was the On 14 December 840 at Rösbeck Louis dispossessed Banzleibs of his benefices and public offices and granted them to Warin, Abbot of Corvey. Events 1287 - St Lucia's flood: The Zuider Zee sea wall in the Netherlands collapses killing over 50000 people Events By Place Europe After the death of Louis the Pious, his sons Lothar, Charles the Bald and Louis the German Corvey Abbey or the Imperial Abbey of Corvey (Fürstabtei Corvey was a Benedictine monastery on the River Weser, 2km northeast of Höxter, now Banzleibs does not appear in any further records after this date and it has been suggested that he was killed in battle with Louis's forces.