Cadolah of Friuli

Chadaloh I ( also Kadaloch, Kadolach, Cadolah, Cadolach, Chadolah, Chadalhoh, Chadolt, Latinized Cadalaus ) ( † October 31 819) was the eldest son of the Earl Baar Perahthold II (also Peratolt, Perttolt, Berthold) from the family of Ahalolfinger and his wife Gersinda. He followed his father as well Count in the Baar (or parts thereof), before he was first added by Emperor Louis the Pious by Dalmatia and then received the Margraviate of Friuli. His son Berthold III. was from 820 Count in the Baar, another son was Chadaloh II.

Chadaloh I gave together with his brother Wago on October 23, 805 in cell Riedlingen goods ( including Erbstetten ) in the Ostbaar the monastery of St. Gall. " The two brothers, however, reserved the - against annual interest - a right of usufruct as well as each other - on the death of each other - a repurchase right. Just in case that both should die without heirs, so the listed property to the monastery should fall. " 817 he made the monastery once more donations.

In the year 816 I. Chadaloh is expressed as imperial envoy in Dalmatia, which had come since 806 temporarily under Frankish rule. 817, probably after the death of the Lombards Aio of Friuli, Louis appointed him the Pious to the Margrave and Prefect of the Mark Friuli that the Great was 774 become a Mark of the Frankish Empire under Charlemagne and since 776 through appointed by the Emperor Margrave mostly Frankish, Alemannic or Burgundian origin was administered. The chronicler Einhard describes him as 818 Cadolaum comitem et marcæ Foroiuliensis præfectum and calls him 819, after his death, dux Foroiuliensis.

Like other Counts and Marquises also be Chadaloh became independent during the tenure of the weak Emperor Ludwig becoming more and mixed intensively in the internal affairs of the ruled by their own chieftains population of Pannonia and Carinthia are, where he used increasingly brutal methods. In contrast, the Slavic prince Ljudevit of Posavina complained in the year 818 when Louis the Pious. Since this action was in vain to Ljudevit got 819 with the Posaviern to revolt, which was joined also parts of Carantanians and Timo Tschaner ( Timočani ). Chadaloh undertook in July 819 an unsuccessful campaign against Ljudevit, which supported him the Prince ( Knyaz ) Borna of Dalmatia and Liburnia. He died on 31 October 819 to be fetched one at that campaign fever. His successor as Margrave of Friuli was Balderich of Friuli.

→ see also: Master List of Ahalolfinger