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  Childebert II of Austrasia
Childebert II (570-595), king of Austrasia, was a son of Sigebert[?].
By the pact of Andelot in 587 Childebert was recognized as Gontran’s heir, and with his uncle's help he quelled the revolts of the nobles and succeeded in seizing the castle of Woëwre.
Childebert II had had relations with the Byzantine Empire, and fought in 585 in the name of the emperor Maurice against the Lombards in Italy.
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Sigebert I [561-575] Son of Chlotar I and Ingurd; King of Austrasia, the northeastern portion of Chlotar I's lands with its capital at Metz; Married Brunhild, a daughter of the Visigothic king Athanagild in 567; Received part of Charibert I's lands upon his brother's death in 567; Father of Childebert II; Assassinated.
Childebert II [592-593] Son of Sigebert I and Brunhild; King of Austrasia; Father of Theodebert II and Theodoric II.
Son of Dagobert II; He was a puppet of Charles Martel, the grandfather of Charlemagne, who governed, as the Mayor of the Palace, until his death in 741; In 732, Charles Martel repulsed the Arab invasion at Poitiers.
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 Childebert II, King of Austrasia and Burgundy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
When his father King Sigebert I of Metz was assassinated in 575, the five year old Childebert II succeeded as King of Austrasia.
In 581, his childless uncle King Chilperic I of Soissons named Childebert II to be his successor, however when he died he had an infant son Chlotar II who inherited that throne.
In 595, at the age of 25, King Childebert II, ruler of over two thirds of Frankish Gaul, was poisoned by a group of Austrasian nobles, and his young sons Theudebert II and Theuderic II became kings of Austrasia and Burgundy respectively under the control of their grandmother, Queen Brunhild.
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Although Chilperic succeeded in forming an alliance with Childebert against Guntram by recognizing the young king as his heir (581), this was short-lived; in 583 Childebert and Guntram again came to terms.
Both she and her surviving son, Chlotar II, were at first protected by Guntram, but, when he died in 592, Childebert II, who had taken over his throne, attacked Chlotar, albeit unsuccessfully.
From Childebert's death (595) until her own, Fredegund intrigued on Chlotar's behalf against Brunhild, who sought to rule through Childebert's sons, Theodebert II of Austrasia and Theodoric II of Burgundy.
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Dagobert I of Austrasia and Neustria was born 602 and died 19 Jan 637/638.
King Charibert II of Aquitaine was born 608 and died 630/631.
Pepin II of Heristal Mayor of Austrasia, Neustria and Burgundy died 714.
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 Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Childebert II of Austrasia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Childebert II (570-595), king of Austrasia, was a son of Sigebert[?].
By the pact of Andelot in 587 Childebert was recognized as Gontran’s heir, and with his uncle's help he quelled the revolts of the nobles and succeeded in seizing the castle of Woëwre.
Childebert II had had relations with the Byzantine Empire, and fought in 585 in the name of the emperor Maurice against the Lombards in Italy.
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 Childebert II: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
CHILDEBERT II 570–95, Frankish king of Austrasia (575–95) and Burgundy (593–95), son of Sigebert I and Brunhilda.
CHILDEBERT II 570 95, Frankish king of Austrasia (575 95) and Burgundy (593 95), son of Sigebert I and Brunhilda.
Throughout the reigns of her son, Childebert II, and of two grandsons, Brunhilda was the actual ruler...finally betrayed by them to Fredegundes son, Clotaire II of Neustria.
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 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Austrasia
After her husband's assassination she tried to rule in the name of her son Childebert II but, faced with internal revolts and the opposition of the King of Neustria, she fled to Burgundy.
Pepin I of Landen was mayor of Austrasia, and his son Pepin II of both Austrasia and Neustria, the two most important parts of the Merovingian kingdom.
714, mayor of the palace (680-714) of the Frankish territory of Austrasia ; grandson of Pepin of Landen and father of Charles Martel.
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 Ancestors and Family of Theodoric II of Burgundy
Younger son of the Merovingian Childebert II, he succeeded his father as king of Burgundy in 595.
Cooperation with his brother, Theodebert II of Austrasia, was followed by discord, and in 612 Theodoric, supported by his grandmother, Brunhild, overthrew his brother.
His death shortly afterwards led, after the weeks-long reign of his young son and successor, Sigebert II, to the reunification of the Frankish lands under Chlotar II.
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King Childebert II of Austrasia and Burgundy was born in 570 in Unknown.
King Clovis II of the Franks, Neustria and Burgundy was born in 637 in Unknown.
King Dagobert II of Austria and the Franks was born between 648 and 650 in Unknown.
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 Kingdoms of France - Austrasia
Formed by Frankish succession laws which divided the inherited territory between all surviving sons, Austrasia was positioned in Central Northern France, covering the area between Worms and Utrecht, and centered on Cologne and Mainz.
Austrasia is reunited under the rule of Clothar II of Neustria and the Frankish Empire.
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In 578 and again in 580, the restoredRoman Senate had to ask for the support of Tiberius II Constantine (reigned 578–582) against the approaching dukes Favoald of Spoletto and Zotvo of Benevento.
Maurice I (reigned 582–602) added a new factor in the continuing conflict by creating an alliance with Childebert II of Austrasia (reigned 575–595).
The armies of the Frankish King invaded the Lombard territories in 584, 585, 588 and 590.
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603–January 19, 639) was the king of Austrasia (623–634), king of all the Franks (629–634), and king of Neustria and Burgundy (629–639).
Dagobert was the eldest son of Clotaire II and Berthetrude, or possibly Haldetrude.
Clotaire II had reigned alone over all the Franks since 613, and Dagobert became the king of Austrasia when her independent nobles demanded a king of their own.
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Pepin was born in of Landen, Austrasia, France.
Gertrude de Landen Abbesse Nivell was born in 626 in Of, Landen, Austrasia, France.
Childebert I, King of Paris is printed as #213.
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Her first son Thierry, however, to whom Bishop Ragnemod of Paris stood godfather, died soon after birth, and Fredegond tortured a number of women whom she accused of having bewitched the child.
She endeavoured to prevent the alliance between King Guntram and Childebert, which was cemented by the pact of Andelot; and made several attempts to assassinate Childebert by sending against him hired bravoes armed with poisoned scramasaxes (heavy single-edged knives).
After the death of Childebert in 595 she resolved to augment the kingdom of Neustria at the expense of Austrasia, and to this end seized some cities near Paris and defeated Theodebert at the battle of Laffaux, near Soissons.
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 'Childebert II'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
[A] Childebert II (570-595) was the Merovingian king of Austrasia from 575 until his death in 595, the eldest and succeeding son of Sigebert I, and the king of Burgundy from 592 to his death, as the adopted and succeeding son of his uncle Guntram.
When his father was assassinated in 575, Childebert was taken from Paris by Gundobald, one of his faithful lords, to Metz (the Austrasian capital), where he was recognized as sovereign.
By the Treaty of Andelot of 587, Childebert was recognised as Guntram's heir, and with his uncle's help he quelled the revolts of the nobles and succeeded in seizing the castle of Woëwre.
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 CHESEBRO' Genealogy Family Files: Brunhilde   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Austrasia, the northeastern portion of the Merovingian kingdom (parts of eastern France, western Germany, and the Netherlands)
Childebert, II, King of Austrasia and Burgand, b.
Brunehilde, who, throughout the reigns of her son and grandsons, had been very influential, on the death of Theuderic, II assumed the guardianship of her great-grandson, Sigebert, II, and the government of the two kingdoms.
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 Descent from Pharamond
In 623, he gave the kingdom of Austrasia to his young son Dagobert I, which was a political move giving Pepin I, Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia, and Bishop Arnulf of Metz, the two leading Austrasian nobles, semi-autonomy for their loyalty to Chlotar.
Eleanor of Aquitaine married Henry II, King of England, who was the great-grandson on William the Conqueror through his mother and the grandson of Fulk V, King of Jerusalem, through his father, Geoffrey Plantagenet.
The intrigues in the life of Dagobert II are amazing; he was assassinated and this event was a betrayal of his ancestor’s pact with the Christian Church.
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 Descent from Pharamond
In 623, he gave the kingdom of Austrasia to his young son Dagobert I, which was a political move giving Pepin I, Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia, and Bishop Arnulf of Metz, the two leading Austrasian nobles, semi-autonomy for their loyalty to Chlotar.
Eleanor of Aquitaine married Henry II, King of England, who was the great-grandson on William the Conqueror through his mother and the grandson of Fulk V, King of Jerusalem, through his father, Geoffrey Plantagenet.
The intrigues in the life of Dagobert II are amazing; he was assassinated and this event was a betrayal of his ancestor’s pact with the Christian Church.
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 Emma of Austrasia
Emma's father was King Theudebert II of Austrasia.
Her paternal grandfather was King Childebert II of Franks.
View the entire genealogy report of of Austrasia families, or surname index of of Austrasia pedigrees or report summary of of Austrasia heritage from "Families of Webster, Bachman, Van Valkenburg, McCall, etc.".
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The reign of Justinian's nephew and successor Justin II (reigned 565–578) was marked from the Italian point of view by the invasion of the Lombards under Alboin (568).
The armies of the Frankish King invaded the Lombard territories in 584, 585, 588 and 590.
The reign of Pope Paul II (1464-1471) was notable only for the reintroduction of the Carnival, which was to become a very popular feast in Rome in the following centuries.
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Birth of Sigebert II of Austrasia and Burgundy
Death of Pippin of Landen, mayor of the palace of the Austrasia
Outbreak of the plague in Sicily, Calabria, and Momenvasia
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Childebert III was a puppet king to the powerful Austrasian and Neustrian nobles that ran the palaces, most notably Pepin II and Charles Martel.
Her view of politics included assassinations, and so attempts were made at the lives of King Childebert II of Austrasia (585), King Guntram of Burgundy (587), Queen Brunhild (584), and many others.
In 623, he gave the kingdom of Austrasia to his young son Dagobert I, which was a political move giving Pepin I, Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia, and Bishop Arnulf of Metz, the two leading Austrasian nobles, semi-autonomy for their loyalty to Chlotar.
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 Childebert II av Austrasia - Wikipedia
Childebert II (570–595) var konge i Austrasia fra 575 til han døde i 595.
Da hans far ble myrdet i 575, ble Childebert ført fra Paris av Gundobald, en av hans trofaste lorder, til Metz, hovedstaden i Austrasia hvor han ble anerkjent som monark.
Childebert II hadde hatt forbindelser med Østromerriket og kjempet i 585 i keiser Maurice Tiberius' navn mot langobardene i Italia.
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 Patron Saints Index: Saint Dagobert II
Son of Saint Sigebert III, king of Austrasia, an area found in modern France and Germany.
Dagobert was kidnapped and exiled to Ireland and England where he was placed with Dido, bishop of Portiers.
Eventually recalled to Austrasia for a supposed reunion, he died in a "hunting accident" that most considered a murder committed to permanently remove him from the throne.
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