Ermengarde of Bavaria
Carolingian princess
Born (832) – Died (July 16, 866) at the Abbey of Chiemsee
Buried in the Abbey Church of Chiemsee
Father – Louis the German
Mother – Emma of Altdorf
Ermengarde remained unmarried and became a nun
She was appointed as Abbess of Buchau and Chiemsee in Bavaria (857 – 866)
Venerated locally as a saint for over one thousand years her cult was confirmed by Pope Pius XI (1928)