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Charles "The Hammer" Martel In 720, Chilperic II died, Theuderic IV became king, Charles was stripped of his positions, Eudo was able to attain full independence, and Charles was preoccupied with pushing back Saxon invaders across the Rhine. The next year, the new King Chilperic II refused to act as a puppet to the nobles, and was backed by the Aquitaine duke Eudo, who was by then semi-independent from Frankish sovergnty. Eudo's terms for mercy were that Chilperic would be recognized as sole ruler of the Franks, and the Charles would control all royal offices (i.e. www.chazgod.com /Genealogy/ind00447.htm   (319 words)

Odo of Aquitaine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia In 718 he appears as the ally of Chilperic II, king of Neustria, who was fighting against the Austrasian mayor of the palace, Charles Martel; but after the defeat of Chilperic at Soissons in 719 he probably made peace with Charles by surrendering to him the Neustrian king and his treasures. In 735 the king abdicated, and was succeeded by his son Hunald. Odo was also obliged to fight the Saracens who invaded the southern part of his kingdom, and inflicted a severe defeat upon them at the Battle of Toulouse on June 9, 721. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eudes_the_Great   (319 words)

'The Delaforce Family History' - Chapter 48 Gascony Walfar or Waifre (731 - 2/6/768 Périgord assasinated) Duke of Aquitaine and Duke of Gascony from 745 = Adele of Gascony Eudes (Otto) (665 - 735 murdered) Duke of Aquitaine and Gascony from 714 = Valtrude of Verdun Chiperic was the first Merovingian king, since his grandfather Clovis II, to have a backbone but Charles defeated Eudes in 719, who was fighting on too many fronts and forgave him on the understanding that he recognised Chilperic (now practically a prisoner and firmly under Charles' control) as King of all the Franks. www.art-science.com /Ken/Genealogy/PD/ch48_Gascony.html   (319 words)

CHILPERIC - LoveToKnow Article on CHILPERIC Chilperic retrieved his position, took from Austrasia Tours and Poitiers and some places in Aquitaine, and fostered discord in the kingdom of the east during the minority of Childebert II. Chilperic may be regarded as the type of Merovingian sovereigns. The wresting of Tours from Austrasia and the seizure of ecclesiastical property provoked the bitter hatred of Gregory of Tours, by whom Chilperic was stigmatized as the Nero and the Herod of his time. www.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CH/CHILPERIC.htm   (449 words)

Chilperic I of Neustria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Chilperic retrieved his position, took from Austrasia Tours and Poitiers and some places in Aquitaine, and fostered discord in the kingdom of the east during the minority of Childebert II. Chilperic may be regarded as the type of Merovingian sovereigns. His brothers, however, compelled him to divide the kingdom with them, and Soissons, together with Amiens, Arras, Cambrai, Thérouanne, Tournai and Boulogne fell to Chilperic's share, but on the death of Charibert in 567 his estates were augmented. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chilperic_I_of_Neustria   (460 words)

Encyclopedia: Clovis I Chilperic was the infant son of Charibert II, and briefly king of Aquitaine in 632. Theudebert II (586-612), king of Austrasia (595-612), was the son and heir of Childebert II. Events Dagobert I succeeded by Clovis II as king of the Franks in Neustria and Burgundy During the Islamic conquest of Persia, Susa is destroyed Births Deaths Pippin I of Landen, father of Gertrude of Nivelles Categories: 639... www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Clovis-I   (5294 words)

French History Outline, the Merovingiens French Kings [481-751] Charibert II [630-631] Son of Chlotar II, brother of Dagobert I and father of Theodoric II; In 630 Dagobert I ceded to him several territories in Aquitaine and Gascony; He and Theodoric II were assassinated the following year with his lands reverting to Dagobert I. Clovis II [639-657] Son of Dagobert I; King of Neustria-Bourgondy. Chlotar II [584-629] Son of Chilperic I and Fredegund; King of Neustria; Had Sigebert II and Brunhild killed; Father of Dagobert I and Charibert II; The only king from 613. 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. www.french-at-a-touch.com /French_History/history_the_merovingiens_481-751.htm   (875 words)

Descent from Pharamond 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. Chilperic next allied with Guntram against Sigebert (who was in the midst of a war with Guntram). 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. edj.net /mc2012/pharamond.html   (5333 words)

Articles - Dagobert I By 632 he had Bourgogne and Aquitaine under his rule, becoming the most powerful of the Merovingian kings and the most respected ruler in the West. The son of King Clotaire II, Dagobert became king of Austrasia and on the death of his father, the sole king of the Franks. In 632 the nobles of Austrasia revolted under Mayor of the Palace Pepin I, and Dagobert appeased the rebellious nobles by putting his three-year-old son Sigebert III on the Austrasian throne, thereby ceding royal power in all but name. www.zoneta.com /articles/Dagobert_I   (375 words)

Family In early 719, Clotaire IV died, and Rainfroi and Chilperic II obtain the assistance of Eudes, Duke of Aquitaine in a campaign against Charles. Pepin II directed a number of expeditions against the Frisons [defeating Duke Radbod in 689 and sending them Willibrod to convert them to Christianity], the Alamanians [whom he defeats near Lake Constance in 690] and the Bavarois [who submitted to Pepin II in 691]. When Pepin II recognizes Thierry III as the only King of Gaule, the war between the two is suspended for about 3 years. xpda.com /family/fam00153.htm   (1771 words)

Chilperic I of Neustria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Chilperic retrieved his position, took from Austrasia Tours and Poitiers and some places in Aquitaine, and fostered discord in the kingdom of the east during the minority of Childebert II. Chilperic may be regarded as the type of Merovingian sovereigns. His brothers, however, compelled him to divide the kingdom with them, and Soissons, together with Amiens, Arras, Cambrai, Thérouanne, Tournai and Boulogne fell to Chilperic's share, but on the death of Charibert in 567 his estates were augmented. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chilperic_I_of_Neustria   (460 words)

Encyclopedia: Clovis I Chilperic was the infant son of Charibert II, and briefly king of Aquitaine in 632. Theuderic III of the Franks or Theoderic was King of the Franks, the son of Balthild. Events Dagobert I succeeded by Clovis II as king of the Franks in Neustria and Burgundy During the Islamic conquest of Persia, Susa is destroyed Births Deaths Pippin I of Landen, father of Gertrude of Nivelles Categories: 639... www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Clovis-I   (5294 words)

Chilperic I of Neustria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Chilperic retrieved his position, took from Austrasia Tours and Poitiers and some places in Aquitaine, and fostered discord in the kingdom of the east during the minority of Childebert II. Chilperic may be regarded as the type of Merovingian sovereigns. This murder was the cause of long and bloody wars, interspersed with truces, between Chilperic and Sigebert. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chilperic_I_of_the_Franks   (460 words)

Histoire de France, châteaux forts, rois de France, guerres, batailles, généalogie, patrimoine A Toulouse, les Sarrasins sont défaits par les Aquitains Mort de Chilpéric II. Son fils Hunald lui uccède et prête serment de fidélité à Charles Martel 21 mars : A Vincy, entre Arras et Cambrai, victoire de Charles Martel sur les Neustriens alliés aux Aquitains. www.histoiredefrance.net /detail_personnalite.php?personnalite_id=5   (460 words)

Chilperic II --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer! Utterly subservient to Ragenfrid, mayor of the palace, who was attempting to throw off Austrasian control, Chilperic fled to Aquitaine in 719 after being defeated by Charles Martel, Austrasian mayor of the palace at Amblève in the Ardennes (716) and Viney, south of Cambrai (717). Chlotar II, son of Chilperic I and Fredegund and king of Neustria since 584, took control of Burgundy and Austrasia in 613 upon the brutal execution of Brunhild, and thus a united kingdom once again was created. As the alleged son of Childeric II, Chilperic was taken from a monastery (where he was living under the religious name of Daniel) and made king of Neustria in 715. concise.britannica.com /ebc/article-9024098   (791 words)

I4036: Charibert II, Duke of AQUITAINE (608 - 631) I4036: Charibert II, Duke of AQUITAINE (608 - 631) [3540] http://www.art-science.com/Ken/Genealogy/PD/ch47_Girls.html and http://mapage.noos.fr/anosteo/Merovingiens01.html state that Charibert II is son of Clothaire's third wife, Sichilde dArdennes - see notes for Clothaire II. m 0538 _Clothaire II, King of FRANKS _ www.aemyers.net /genealogy/d0026/g0000065.html   (571 words)

The genealogical tree of Dagobert I of the Franks King of Austrasia After Clotaire's death (629) Dagobert reunited Aquitaine with Austrasia and Neustria and became king of all the Franks. Married to Ragnatrud (Regintrude) of Austria Queen of the Franks His father was forced to appoint Dagobert king of the East Frankish kingdom of Austrasia at the request of Pepin of Landen, mayor of the palace, and Arnulf, bishop of Metz, who effectively ruled in Austrasia. www.deloriahurst.com /deloriahurst%20page/1794.html   (348 words)

Encyclopedia: Charibert II Charibert II (after 618 – April 8, 632), a son of Clotaire II and his second wife Sichilde, of the Merovingian dynasty, was briefly king in Aquitaine, 629-631/2, with his capital at Toulouse. Charibert's surviving son, Boggis, Duke of Aquitaine, (ca 626 — ca 688), was the father of Saint Hubertus, who resigned his worldly claims to his younger brother, who began a line of Merovingian dukes of Aquitaine that lasted until 778, when the last, Loup II, was killed by Charlemagne. Dagobert had Brodulf killed and ceded the realm of Aquitaine to Charibert. www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Charibert-II   (3636 words)

ODO (KING OF THE FRANKS) - LoveToKnow Article on ODO (KING OF THE FRANKS) In 718 he appears as the ally of Chilperic II., king of Neustria, who was fighting against the Austrasian mayor of the palace, Charles Martel; but after the defeat of Chilperic at Soissons in 719 he probably made peace with Charles by surrendering to him the Neustrian king and his treasures. 736), king, or duke, of Aquitaine, obtained this dignity about 715, and his territory included the southwestern part of Gaul from the Loire to-the Pyrenees. 898), king of the Franks, was a son of Robert the Strong, count of Anjou (d. www.1911encyclopedia.org /O/OD/ODO_KING_OF_THE_FRANKS_.htm   (1466 words)

Family In early 719, Clotaire IV died, and Rainfroi and Chilperic II obtain the assistance of Eudes, Duke of Aquitaine in a campaign against Charles. Charles defeats both armies; however, since Clotaire IV is dead, Charles recognizes Chilperic, but he becomes the Major Domus of both Neustria and Austrasia. In 714, Charles takes the title Mayor of the Palace of Neustria, and gives the Neustrians a new King, Clotaire IV, son of Thierry III [who had died in 691]. www.xpda.com /family/fam00152.htm   (1466 words)

Articles - Charibert II Charibert II (after 618 – April 8, 632), a son of Clotaire II and his second wife Sichilde, of the Merovingian dynasty, was briefly king in Aquitaine, 629-631/2, with his capital at Toulouse. Dagobert had Brodulf killed and ceded the realm of Aquitaine to Charibert. In 632 Charibert died at Blaye, Gironde, possibly assassinated on Dagobert's orders, and soon after that Charibert& infant son Chilperic was also killed. www.gaple.com /articles/Charibert_II   (386 words)

France Heads of Substates and Heads of the Kingdom She was descended from the royal houses of Burgundy and Italy, the daughter of William V of Aquitaine and Poitou, she became the second wife of the German king Henry III in 1043. When Sigebert was assassinated on the orders of Fredegunde - Chilperic's second wife - in 575, Chilperic claimed his lands. 60 Sovereign Countess Mahaut II of Dammartin and Boulogne www.guide2womenleaders.com /France-substates-heads.htm   (386 words)

DustyBones.com - Person Page 7 Charles (?) King of Aquitaine was the son of Charles II "The Bald" (?) Emperor of Holy Roman Empire and Ermentrude (?) Queen of West Franks. Chilperic (?) King of Burgundy was born in 445 at Bourgogne, France. Charles (?) King of Aquitaine was born in 847 at France. dustybones.com /surnames/p7.htm   (386 words)

French History Outline, the Merovingiens French Kings [481-751] Charibert II [630-631] Son of Chlotar II, brother of Dagobert I and father of Theodoric II; In 630 Dagobert I ceded to him several territories in Aquitaine and Gascony; He and Theodoric II were assassinated the following year with his lands reverting to Dagobert I. Clovis II [639-657] Son of Dagobert I; King of Neustria-Bourgondy. Chlotar II [584-629] Son of Chilperic I and Fredegund; King of Neustria; Had Sigebert II and Brunhild killed; Father of Dagobert I and Charibert II; The only king from 613. 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. www.french-at-a-touch.com /French_History/history_the_merovingiens_481-751.htm   (875 words)

Clotaire IV When Chilperic II and Odo, duke of Aquitaine, rebelled against the authority of Charles, that latter placed Clotaire on the throne of Austrasia. It is possible that Clotaire was a son of Dagobert II or, perhaps, not even a Merovingian at all, and merely a convenient puppet or place-man who served Charles Martel's political purposes at the time. In 720, Odo was captured, and he sued for peace. www.tocatch.info /en/Clotaire_IV.htm   (119 words)

Articles - Chilperic I of Neustria Chilperic retrieved his position, took from Austrasia Tours and Poitiers and some places in Aquitaine, and fostered discord in the kingdom of the east during the minority of Childebert II. One day, however, while returning from the chase to his royal villa of Chelles, Chilperic was stabbed to death. He was one of the sons of Clotaire I, a king of the Franks. lastring.com /articles/Chilperic_I?mySession=eeb20fcaf492b92aebd90c3...   (464 words)

Clotaire IV When Chilperic II and Odo, duke of Aquitaine, rebelled against the authority of Charles, that latter placed Clotaire on the throne of Austrasia. It is possible that Clotaire was a son of Dagobert II or, perhaps, not even a Merovingian at all, and merely a convenient puppet or place-man who served Charles Martel's political purposes at the time. In 720, Odo was captured, and he sued for peace. www.tocatch.info /en/Clotaire_IV.htm   (119 words)

Dagobert I --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer! Chlotar II, son of Chilperic I and Fredegund and king of Neustria since 584, took control of Burgundy and Austrasia in 613 upon the brutal execution of Brunhild, and thus a united kingdom once again was created. On the death of his father, Chlotar II, in 629, the entire Frankish realm went to his brother, Dagobert I, but in 630 Dagobert ceded to him several territories in Aquitaine and Gascony, with his capital at Toulouse. Last Frankish king of the Merovingian dynasty to rule a politically united realm. concise.britannica.com /ebc/article-9362165?tocId=9362165   (725 words)

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