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		Dagobert I, King of Austrasia, 622-628; King of Franks 628-638 born at: ----- on: 602 died at: ----- on: 639 married on: ----- to: (2) Nantechild, a Saxon, Queen Mother, 639 born at: ----- on: ----- died at: ----- on: ----- married at: -----
		Clothaire(Chlothar) II, King of Neustria 584; King of Franks 613-628 born at: ----- on: 584 died at: ----- on: 629 married on: ----- to: Haldetrude/ Berthertrude born at: ----- on: ----- died at: ----- on: ----- married at: -----
		Clothaire(Chlothar) I, King of Soissons 511; King of Orleans 524; King of Frnace 558-561 born at: ----- on: ----- died at: ----- on: 561 married on: ----- to: (4) Aregund born at: ----- on: ----- died at: ----- on: ----- married at: -----
	www.merovingiandynasty.com /Aston.htm (1983 words)

	Rudolph Of The Franks - LoveToKnow 1911
		936), king of the Franks and duke of Burgundy, was a son of Richard duke of Burgundy, and was probably a member of the Carolingian family.
		Robert then became king of the Franks, and when he was killed in battle in June 923 he was succeeded by Rudolph, who was crowned at Soissons in the following month.
		956), the new king was fully occupied in resisting the attacks of the Normans, and in combating the partisans of Charles the Simple; but his enterprises were mainly unsuccessful, and his authority was not generally recognized.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Rudolph_Of_The_Franks (245 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Charlemagne
		The name given by later generations to Charles, King of the Franks, first sovereign of the Christian Empire of the West; born 2 April, 742; died at Aachen, 28 January, 814.
		In this campaign King Pepin of Lombardy cooperated with his father, with forces drawn from Italy; the later stages of this war (which may be considered the last of Charles' great wars) were left in the hands of the younger king.
		The king sent in return rich presents by Abbot Angilbert, whom he commissioned to deal with the pope in all manners pertaining to the royal office of Roman Patrician.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/03610c.htm (7505 words)

	Rea Genealogy - pafg81 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Clodomir IV, King of The Franks married Hafilda, Princess of The Rugij.
		Marcomir IV, King of The Franks married Althildis, Princess of The Britons.
		Odomir, King of The Franks married Unknown, Duchess of The East Franks.
	members.tripod.com /garyr45/pafg81.htm (388 words)

	My Family Line
		III, KING OF THE FRANKS CHARLES was born on 17 Sep 879 in France.
		I, KING OF THE FRANKS CHILDERIC was born in 436.
		Parents: KING OF THE FRANKS PHARAMOND and QUEEN OF THE FRANKS ARGOTTA.
	www.exiledangel.com /mcdonald/tree/d7.htm (593 words)

	OMACL: The Life of King Alfred: Part II
		This Charles was the son of king Louis, who was brother of Charles, King of the Franks, father of the aforesaid queen Judith; these two brothers were sons of Louis, but Louis was the son of the great, the ancient, and wise Charlemagne, who was the son of Pepin.
		For instance, king Hemeid, with all the inhabitants of the region of Demetia, compelled by the violence of the six sons of Rotri, had submitted to the dominion of the King.
		The king's attendants were most wisely distributed into three companies, so that the first company should he on duty at court for one month, night and day, at the end of which they returned to their homes, and were relieved by the second company.
	omacl.org /KingAlfred/part2.html (3788 words)

	Kingdoms of France - Franks
		The Salian (Western) Franks led the influx of Frankish and sub-Frank peoples into Gaul during the 4-5th centuries, and founded minor kingdoms along the line of their advance, such as at Cambrai and Yssel.
		Clotaire, king of Soissons was also the new king of the Franks.
		The Carolingian son of Louis V, Charles of Lorraine, was ignored in favour of passing the crown permanently to the House of Paris.
	www.kessler-web.co.uk /History/KingListsEurope/FranceFranks.htm (635 words)

	French History Timeline
		Charibert, king of Paris died in 567, leaving three rulers: Guntram (d.593) ruled Burgundy and Orleans; Sigebert (d.573) ruled Austrasia, or eastern Franks; and Chilpéric I (d.584), as king of Soissons, ruled a mixed populations of Gallo-Romans, called Neustrains.
		After the death of his brother, Sigebert II (king of Austrasia, in 656, Clovis II is sole king of the Franks.
		French king 'confiscated' French territories under the English duke-king Edward I. Edward I of England invaded northern France (1294, 1296, and 1297), in an alliance with the count of Flanders, who was attempting to win independence from France.
	xenophongroup.com /montjoie/fr-tl.htm (4197 words)

	Charlemagne's Biography
		Around the king gathered a court of administrative nobles and clergymen- the seneschal or head of the palace, the “count palatine”or chief justice, the “palsgraves”or judges of the palace court, and a hundred scholars, servants, and clerks.
		When King Offa of Mercia sent Alcuin on a mission to Charlemagne, the latter begged the scholar to remain; Alcuin, glad to be out of England when the Danes were “laying it desolate, and dishonoring the monasteries with adultery,”consented to stay.
		In 810 the king of Jutland invaded Frisia and was repulsed; but shortly thereafter, if we may follow the chronicle of the Monk of St. Gall, Charlemagne, from his palace at Narbonne, was shocked to see Danish pirate vessels in the Gulf of Lyons.
	www.chronique.com /Library/MedHistory/charlemagne.htm (4471 words)

	Churchyard/Orr Family Museum (Genealogy) -- Overview Chart of Lineal Ancestors of King Edward III of England and ...
		.- Alfonso VII, King of CASTILE and GALICIA (1105-1157)
		.- Alphonso IX King of LEON (1173-1230)
		.- Ferdinand III King of CASTILE and LEON (1198-1252)
	www.crossmyt.com /hc/gen/edw3chrt.html (1817 words)

	The History of the Franks
		Euric, King of Visigoths, persecuted Christians in Gaul, mostly in Gascony.[Euric ruled 466-484 A.D. His father was Theodoric I, King of the Visigoths, the mother was the daughter of King Alaric I of the Visigoths.
		Franks' Clovis fought Visigoths Alaric II in 507 A.D. Alaric II is killed, and his son Amalaric escaped to and became king of Spain.
		Frank's King Sigibert buried in village of Lambres, later transferred to the Church of St. Medard at Soissons, buried next to his dad, Lothar I. Sigibert died 575 AD, his son Childebert II proclaimed king at 5 years of age.
	www.duerinck.com /franks.html (3612 words)

	Charlemagne
		Charlemagne, king of the Franks and the Holy Roman Empire, conducted almost continuous military operations for more than four decades to extend his rule over most of western and central Europe.
		Through force in 754, Pepin became the king of the Franks - present-day France, Belgium, and Switzerland and parts of Holland and Germany - and immediately began military efforts to acquire territory south of the Loire River and to provide support to the pope in Rome against the Lombards of northern Italy.
		Charlemagne had married the daughter of the Lombard king Desiderius in 770 to maintain an alliance with the former enemy of the Franks.
	www.carpenoctem.tv /military/charlemagne.html (965 words)

	The alleged "banner of the Franks" (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Clovis [Chlodweg] (465-511), became King of the Salian Franks in Tournai after the death of his father Childéric I in 481.
		The mythification of Clovis was one of the ideological bases of the absolute power of divine origin exerted by the king of France, and the Monarchists still consider his baptism as the founding act of France (as the "Senior Daughter of the [Roman Catholic] Church).
		After his death, the Kingdom was divided among his four sons Thierry I (King of Austrasia), Clodomir (king of Orléans), Clotaire I (king of Neustria), and Childebert (king of Paris).
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/fr_frnk.html (681 words)

	Rigord5
		For the king asserted that the whole of Vermandois with its castles, towns and villages belonged in successoral title to the kings of the Franks by hereditary right, and he committed himself to prove this all by clerics and laymen, viz.
		The king turned up unexpectedly to break up the siege and completely overturned those four fortifications which the duke had had raised, received the castle, placed keepers in it, transferred it in perpetuity to his lordship and added it to the kingdom of the Franks.
		King Henry assmebled the archbishops, bishops, and barons of the whole realm in the sight of the imperial messengers and sent his dearest brother Odo to the church of the blessed martyr Denis.
	falcon.arts.cornell.edu /prh3/408/texts/Rigord5.html (3437 words)

	French History Timeline
		The Franks unite behind Merovius with many other barbarians in Gaul, and under the Roman general Aëtius, they engage and defeat Attila 'the Hun' near Méry-sur-Seine; it is know as 'the battle of Châons' (451).
		Charibert, king of Paris died in 567, leaving three rulers: Guntram (d.593) ruled Burgundy and Orleans; Sigebert (d.573) ruled Austrasia, or eastern Franks; and Chilpéric I (d.584), as king of Soissons, ruled a mixed populations of Gallo-Romans, called Neustrains.
		French king 'confiscated' French territories under the English duke-king Edward I. Edward I of England invaded northern France (1294, 1296, and 1297), in an alliance with the count of Flanders, who was attempting to win independence from France.
	www.xenophongroup.com /montjoie/fr-tl.htm (4197 words)

	Royalty.nu - Royal History - Empire of the Franks - Merovingian Dynasty
		At that time the Franks were allies of Rome, and Merovech is said to have fought with the Romans against Attila the Hun.
		According to The History of the Franks by sixth century writer Gregory of Tours, Merovech's son Childeric I "was excessively wanton, and being king of the Franks he began to dishonor their daughters." For this bad behavior, Childeric's subjects drove him out of his kingdom.
		Franks and Alamans in the Merovingian Period: An Ethnographic Perspective edited by Ian Wood.
	www.royalty.nu /history/empires/Frankish.html (2024 words)

	The Franks and Merovingians - History for Kids!
		The Franks had been living for some time in northern Germany when the weakness of the Roman Empire tempted them to move into it in the 400's AD.
		Compared to the Visigoths and the Ostrogoths, and even the Vandals, the Franks were relatively late arrivals on the Roman scene.
		The Franks fought the Visigoths at the battle of Vouille in 509 AD and won, killing the Visigothic king Alaric II.
	www.historyforkids.org /learn/medieval/history/earlymiddle/merovingians.htm (414 words)

	Dr. Vess's World Civilization Virtual Library
		Be able to trace the rise of the Franks beginning with Clovis and ending with the Treaty of Verdun.
		Be able to discuss the reasons why the Franks were never able to maintain a stable empire culminating with the division of Charlemagne's empire in the Treaty of Verdun.
		The Franks: The Merovingian Dynasty A. Clovis (481-511 a.d.) B. Clotilda and the conversion of the Franks C. Christianity as a political weapon D. the succession problems in the kingdom of the Franks: the kingdom as private property vs. modern political theory the power and role of the king -- the long haired kings.
	www.faculty.de.gcsu.edu /~dvess/franks.htm (511 words)

	Royal Genealogies Part 11
		King Alphonso was killed in an automobile accident in 1941 in Portugal.
		In 1858, after the king was declared insane, William became regent, and three years later he succeeded to the throne.
		A firm believer in the divine right of kings, he declared at his coronation that he "ruled by favor of God, and of no one else." In 1862 William appointed the Prussian statesman Otto von Bismarck his chief minister.
	ftp.cac.psu.edu /~saw/royal/r11.html (550 words)

	Northvegr - History of the Franks
		We read in the Fasti Consulares that Theodomer, king of the Franks, son of Richimer, and Ascyla his mother, were once on a time slain by the sword.
		Childeric was excessively wanton and being king of the Franks he began to dishonor their daughters.
		The Franks, after he was driven out, with one accord selected as king Egidius, whom we have mentioned before as the commander of the troops sent by the republic.
	www.northvegr.org /lore/frank/016.php (1067 words)

	The Franks
		It was the Franks who created the strongest and most stable barbarian kingdom in the days after the Western Roman Empire had collapsed.
		The name "Frank" is closely related to the word that means "fierce" or "free" in the Frankish language.
		Pepin the Short, son of Charles Martel, became king with the votes of the Frankish nobles and papal approval.
	www.thenagain.info /WebChron/WestEurope/Franks.html (531 words)

	Ancestors and Family of Sigebert III, King of Austrasia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		One of the first so-called rois fainéants (“sluggard kings”) of the Merovingian dynasty, who held no real power of his own but was ruled by whoever was his mayor of the palace.
		Made king of Austrasia by his father, Dagobert I, in 634, Sigebert was governed first by Bishop Chunibert of Cologne and Duke Adalgisile.
		In 632, Dagobert I of the Franks, losing Austrasia to his nobles, put his three year old son Sigebert III on the throne, without the infamous Pepin I as his Mayor of Palace, however he was re-instated to the position some years later.
	nygaard.howards.net /files/2/23456.htm (307 words)

	The alleged "banner of the Franks"
		Clovis [Chlodweg] (465-511), became King of the Salian Franks in Tournai after the death of his father Childéric I in 481.
		The mythification of Clovis was one of the ideological bases of the absolute power of divine origin exerted by the king of France, and the Monarchists still consider his baptism as the founding act of France (as the "Senior Daughter of the [Roman Catholic] Church).
		The event explains the mythical divine origin of the arms of France and the specific protection granted by Christ, the Blessed Virgin (whose attribute is the lily), and the Holy Trinity to the King and the Kingdom of France.
	flagspot.net /flags/fr_frnk.html (681 words)

	List of Frankish Kings - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Carolingians initially were Mayors of the Palace under Merovingian kings in the sub-kingdom of Austrasia and later in the reunited Frankish realm:
		Charles the Bald claimed Lotharingia at his nephew's death and was crowned king in Metz, but his brother Louis the German opposed his claim and in 870 the Treaty of Meersen divided Lotharingia between the two brothers and subsequently their sons.
		The history of France as recounted in the "Grandes Chroniques de France," and particularly in the personal copy produced for King Charles V between 1370 and 1380 that is the saga of the three great dynasties, the Merovingians, Carolingians, and the Capetian Rulers of France, that shaped the institutions and the frontiers of the realm.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/King_of_the_Franks (768 words)

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