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  Pepin of Landen. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
With Arnulf, bishop of Metz, he called in King Clotaire II of Neustria to overthrow (613) Queen Brunhilda of Austrasia.
Clotaire II became king of Austrasia as well as Neustria but was forced to concede much of his authority to Pepin and Arnulf.
By the marriage of Pepin’s daughter with Arnulf’s son, Pepin and Arnulf founded the Carolingian dynasty.
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 Andenne (Municipality, Province of Namur, Belgium)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Begge was the daughter of Pepin of Landen (c.
Pepin of Landen was Mayor of the Palace for Clotaire II (584-629, King of Neustria and of all the Franks after 613), Dagobert I (King of the Franks from 629 to 638) and Sigebert III (King of Austrasia from 634 to 656).
Pepin defeated King Thierry III of Neustria in 687 and annexated Neustria to Austrasia.
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 RAUL N. LONGORIA'S GENEALOGY DATABASE
Pepin II d"Heristal (Duke of Austrasia) died in 714.
Pepin III, The Short and Bertrada II of Laon were married in 740.
Pepin of Landen and _____ (mother of Pepin of Landen) were married.
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 LKCT. From Merovingians to Carolingians   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Arnulf, bishop of Metz, became king's counselor as Pepin of Landen, one of the aristocrats who had fought during the disorders, became mayor of the palace.
Pepin of Heristal, their son, was put aside from power during about 20 years, after a premature attempt by a son of Pepin to otherthrow the legitimate king for Austrasia.
Pepin returned at the favour of new struggles between the mayor of the palace of Neustria (the other main Merovingian sub-kingdom) and the aristocraties.
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 Pepin of Landen: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
He married Begga, daughter of Pepin the Old or "of Landen", also a mayor of the palace, and was the father of Pepin of Heristal, the date of whose birth is not...
The Franks, the Merovingians, and the Family of Pepin, A.D. 481-768 56 IV...god among the half-Christians of Germany in the days of Pepin of Heristal; and a German Christian poet of the ninth...
by Pepin of Landen, who, as mayor of the palace...Dagobert I. His descendants, Pepin of Heristal, Charles Martel...with the knowledge and backing of Pope Zacharias, Pepin the Short deposed the last Merovingian...
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 Ancestors and Family of Pepin I the Old of Austrasia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Pepin the Elder, founder of the Carolingian dynasty.
A noble of the Frankish kingdom of Austrasia, Pepin, also known as Pepin of Landen, joined with Arnulf, bishop of Metz, in the struggle to overthrow Brunhild, queen of Austrasia, in 613, and subsequently governed the kingdom as mayor of the palace for Brunhild's successor, Clotaire II.
Pepin's descendants remained dominant in Austrasia, and in the following century displaced the Merovingians as the royal house of the Franks.
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 Ancestors of Eugene Ashton ANDREW & Anna Louise HANISH King Pepin FRANKS, III ANDREW ANGERMUELLER HANISH STRUDELL ...
Pepin the Short d768...In 1263 and 1264 at the request of Saint Louis, the tombs of the kings of France were disposed at St-Denis and buried between the pillars at the crossing of the transept, the merovingians and Carolingians in the south, the Capetians in the north.
Pepin called and assembly of nobles and prelates at Soissons; he was there unanimous- ly chosen king of the Franks (751); and the last of the do-nothing kings was tonsured and sent to a monastery.
Pepin, one of the sons of Charles Martel and Rothrude, succeeded to the position of mayor of the palace in Paris which he held jointly with his brother, Carloman in 741 AD.
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 Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of February 21
Pepin, the ancestor of the Carolingian dynasty of French kings, was the husband of Blessed Itta and father Grimoald, of Saint Gertrude of Nivelles and Saint Begga.
Pepin and Bishop Arnulf of Metz aided King Clotaire II of Neustria in overthrowing Queen Brunhilda of Austrasia in 613.
Pepin of Landen was buried at Landen, but his relics were later translated to Nivelle, where they are now enshrined with those of his wife and daughter Gertrude.
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 Schneider Family Tree - Pippin I of Landen
Pepin I of Landen, also known as Pippin the Elder born 580 and died 640, He married Itta, (daughter of Arnoldus (Arnulf of Metz), Bishop of Metz).
Itta was the wife of the Austrasian Mayor Pepin I. According to later Carolingian Frankish mythology, Itta was the daughter of Arnoldus, a Margrave of Schelde and Oda.
Papinilla was said to be a daughter of the Roman Emperor Avitus, and Tonantius Ferreolus said to be a grandson of the Roman general Syagrius who was kicked out of Gaul by King Clovis I of the Salian Franks.
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 Carolingians.html
Such was the position's importance that when Pepin's son, Grimoald, became mayor on his father's death, he sought successfully to have his own son adopted by the reigning Merovingian king in order to place him in line for the royal throne.
This was of fundamental importance to the surge in cultural and intellectual activity after Pepin's death that characterized the period known as the Carolingian Renaissance.
When Pepin III died in 768 his kingdom was shared between Charles and Carloman such that the territories of the former encircled those bestowed on Carloman.
www.utexas.edu /depts/french/web/Vessely/vessely/Carolingians.html   (2240 words)

  
 Pepin II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Pepin's death was followed by a civil war and the succession of his illegitimate son Charles Martel.
Pepin II was the Mayor-of-the-Palace of Austrasie from 679 to 714.
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].
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 44th Generation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Through the marriage of his elder son, Ansegise, to Begga, who was a daughter of Pepin of Landen, he became an ancestor of the Carolingian dynasty.
Pepin de Landen, Mayor of The Palace of Austrasia died 640.
BIOGRAPHY: Pepin was also known as (in French) Pépin de Landen or Pépin le Vieux, as well as Pippin of Landen or Pippin the Elder.
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 Pippin of Landen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pépin), also known as Pippin I, Pippin the Elder, or Pippin the Old (580–February 27, 640), was the Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia under the Merovingian kings Clotaire II, Dagobert I, and Sigebert III from 615 or c.
Along with Arnulf of Metz, he was one of the leaders of the revolt against Brunhilda, which saw her tortured to death at the hands of her enemies.
His name gave itself to the Pippinids, for he was their first ancestor with that distinguished name.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pepin_of_Landen   (228 words)

  
 Pepin Crests and Coat-of-Arms
From the 1st century BC to the 3rd century AD Gascogne was a part of the Roman Empire and ruled from neighbouring Aquitane, until in 418 the Visigoths invaded the region and then in the 5th century conquered the Franks.
The old Pepin or de Landen was the ancestor of the Carlovingians who died in 639.
He was the Mayor of the Palace under Kings Clotaire II and Dagobert I. "Young Pepin" or de Herstal who died in 714 was the Mayor of the Palace in 680 in Austrasie (the east of the Frank kingdom).
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 Pepin of Heristal - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
714, mayor of the palace (680-714) of the Frankish territory of Austrasia ; grandson of Pepin of Landen and father of Charles Martel.
After defeating the nobles of Neustria at the battle of Tertry (687), Pepin made himself mayor, or ruler, of all the Frankish kingdoms except Aquitaine, with the Merovingian dynasty retaining the nominal kingship.
Pepin The Short Strengthens The Papal Power: By Francois P. Guizot
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 Pepin I, of Landen, Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Pepin I, of Landen, Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia
Pepin I was a major nobleman of Austrasia, ruling it as its Mayor with the compitition of Queen Brunhild.
Pepin's main puppet king was the Austrasian King Sigebert III, who was allowed to rule on his own under the protectino of Grimoald when Pepin died in 640.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Arnulf of Metz
In 613, after the death of Theodebert, he, with Pepin of Landen and other nobles, called to Austrasia Clothaire II, King of Neustria.
Anseghisel remained in the service of the State; from his union with Begga, a daughter of Pepin of Landen, was born Pepin of Heristal, the founder of the Carlovingian dynasty.
In this manner Arnulf was the ancestor of the mighty rulers of that house.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/01752b.htm   (642 words)

  
 New Mexican Roots - New England Roots Saint Begga of Landen
Pepin of Landen, mayor of the palace to three Frankish kings, and himself commonly called Blessed, was married to a saint, Itta or Ida, and two of their three children figure in the Roman Martyrology: St. Gertrude of Nivelles and her elder sister, St. Begga.
Gertrude refused to marry and was an abbess soon after she was twenty, but Begga married Ansegisilus, son of St. Arnulf of Metz, and spent practically the whole of her long life as a nobleman's wife "in the world".
Of this was born Pepin of Herstal, the founder of the Carlovingian dynasty in France.
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 Kymm Coveney's Ancestry - Person Page 29
(?) Pepin of Hiristal was the son of (?) Duke Ansgise and Saint Begga.
(?) Aupais married (?) Pepin of Hiristal, son of (?) Duke Ansgise and Saint Begga.
(?) Rotrou married Charles Martel the Hammer, son of (?) Pepin of Hiristal and (?) Aupais.
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 Pepin The Short - ENCYCLOPEDIA - The History Channel UK
After Carloman had retired (747) to religious life, Pepin, with the consent of the pope, St. Zacharias, forced Childeric into a monastery and had himself proclaimed king (751).
In return for recognition by the pope, Pepin defended Rome against the Lombards (754, 756), from whom he wrested the exarchate of Ravenna
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 Pepin of Landen — Infoplease.com
Clotaire II of Neustria to overthrow (613) Queen
By the marriage of Pepin's daughter with Arnulf's son, Pepin and Arnulf founded the
Pepin of Heristal - Pepin of Heristal (Pepin II), d.
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 Dagobert I: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
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.
The last of the Merovingians to exercise personal rule, he made himself independent of the great nobles, especially of Pepin of Landen.
His descendants, Pepin of Heristal, Charles...843) after the death of his son, Emperor Louis I, among Louiss three sons.
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 Bl. Pepin of Landen - Catholic Online
Re called to serve as tutor to Dagobert’s three year old son, Pepin once more became the chief figure of the king dom until his death.
Pepin earned a reputation for defending the interests of the Church, promoting the spread of Christianity, and working to have only truly worthy bishops appointed to Frankish sees.
He was an ancestor of Charlemagne; his grandson, Pepin of Heristal, founded the Carolingian dynasty.
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 Pepin De Landen I
Pepin married Iduberga Itta De Metz, daughter of Arnoldus Meroving XXVII and Itte von Swabia.
(Iduberga Itta De Metz was born in 597 in Landen, Austrasia, France and died in 652.)
I do not update this one as oftem,but it is good for producting reports of ancestors and descendents.
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 AllRefer.com - Pepin of Heristal (French History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
AllRefer.com - Pepin of Heristal (French History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Pepin of Heristal (Pepin II)[her´istul pep´in] Pronunciation Key, d.
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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 Pepin , I Councillor of the Merovingian king Chlotar II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Pepin, I Councillor of the Merovingian king Chlotar II Pepin, I Councillor of the Merovingian king Chlotar II Pepin, I Councillor of the Merovingian king Chlotar II Sex: M
Byname Pepin of Landen, or Pepin the Elder, councillor of the Merovingian king
daughter Begga with Ansegisel, Son of Arnulf of Metz, Pepin was the founder of
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 AllRefer.com - Pepin of Landen (French History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
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