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  French History The Merovingians   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-21)
Theuderic I of the Franks was the son of Balthild.
Childebert II (570-595), king of Austrasia, was a son of Sigebert I. When his father was assassinated in 575, Childebert was taken from Paris by Gundobald, one of his faithful leudes, to Metz, where he was recognized as sovereign.
Son of Childebert II, he succeeded him as the head of the three Frankish kingdoms— Neustria and Austrasia, unified since Pippin's victory at Tertry in 687, and the Kingdom of Burgundy in 711, at the age of twelve.
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  Encyclopedia: Clovis I
Theuderic II (587-613), king of Burgundy (595-613) and Austrasia (612-613), was the second son of Childebert II.
Theudebert II (586-612), king of Austrasia (595-612), was the son and heir of Childebert II.
Theuderic III of the Franks or Theoderic was King of the Franks, the son of Balthild.
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 Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Austrasia
Austrasia was the northeastern portion of the Kingdom of the Merovingian Franks, comprising parts of what are now eastern France, western Germany, and the Netherlands.
Austrasia and its neighbor, Neustria, were constantly at odds.
With the weakening of royal power in Austrasia, the office of Mayor of the Palace developed into the real power in the kingdom, and finally became hereditary in the family of the Carolingians.
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 43rd Generation
Theuderic de Neustrie III, King of Neustria and Austrasia [scrapbook] "Thierry" was born circa 651.
BIOGRAPHY: Theuderic III was the Merovingian ruler who succeeded his brother, Chlotar III, as king of Neustria and Burgundy in 673, at the instigation of Ebroïn, the Neustrian mayor of the palace.
Ansegise de Metz, Duke and Mayor of the Palace in Austrasia "Anchises, Ansegisel, or Ansegilius" was born circa 602.
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 Childebert II of Austrasia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Childebert II (570-595), king of Austrasia, was a son of Sigebert I.
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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 Theuderic II at AllExperts
Theuderic II Theuderic II (also Theuderich, Theoderic, or Theodoric; in French, Thierry) (587-613), king of Burgundy (595-613) and Austrasia (612-613), was the second son of Childebert II.
Theuderic welcomed her and readily fell under her influence, which was inclined to vengeful war with Theudebert at the time.
The land between the Seine and the Oise was divided between Theuderic and his brother, with Theuderic receiving the territory between the Seine and the Loire including the Breton frontier.
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 The Oxford Merovingian Page
Chlothar II, 584-629, King of Rouen 584, King of Neustria 595, King of Austrasia and Burgundy 613, son of Chilperic I and Fredegund.
Sigibert II King of Austrasia and Burgundy 613, son of Theuderic II and a concubine.
Childeric II, King of Austrasia 662-75, King of Neustria and Burgundy 673-5, brother, assassinated by Bodilo in Forest of Livry in Picardy.
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 Toul Information - Online Prescription Medication Directory
Toul was known to the Romans as Tullum Leucorum, and was the capital of the Gaulish tribe of the Leuci.
In 612, King Theudebert II of Austrasia was defeated by King Theuderic II of Burgundy near Toul.
Toul was annexed to France by King Henry II in 1552; this was recognized by the Holy Roman Empire in the Peace of Westphalia of 1648.
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 AUSTRASIA Articles Austrasia formed the north-eastern
Austrasia was also used as a term for northeast Italy, as opposed to Neustria, which meant the northwest.
Descended from Theuderic, a line of kings ruled Austrasia until 555, when it was united with the other Frankish kingdoms of Chlothar I, who inherited all the Frankish realms by 558.
Austrasia was again neglected until, in 633, the people demanded the king's son as their own king again.
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 Ancestors and Family of Saint Bathilde   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-21)
About this time Clovis II met her at the house of the mayor of the palace, and was impressed by her beauty, grace, and the good report he had of her.
Notwithstanding the ambition of the new mayor of the palace, the queen was able to maintain her authority and to use it for the benefit of the kingdom.
Bathilde married Clovis II, King of Neustria and Burgundy, son of Dagobert I, King of the Franks and Nantechild, in 649.
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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.
Frankish Empire is reunited under Clothar II of Neustria.
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 CalendarHome.com - - Calendar Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-21)
On this success, he proclaimed Clotaire IV king of Austrasia in opposition to Chilperic and deposed the archbishop of Rheims, Rigobert, replacing him with Milo, a lifelong supporter.
When Chilperic II died the following year (720), Charles appointed as his successor the son of Dagobert III, Theuderic IV, who was still a minor, and who occupied the throne from 720 to 737.
Pope Gregory II wrote him more than once, asking his protection and aid [6], and he remained, till his death, fixated on stopping the Muslims.
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 Thirty-first Generation
31-17 Charles "Martel", Mayor of the Palace of AUSTRASIA, son of Pepin, Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia, and Alpaide, was born in 676 in Heristal, Neustria.
After the death of his father (714) he seized power in Austrasia from Pepin's widow, who was ruling as regent for her grandsons, and became mayor of the palace.
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.
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 'The Delaforce Family History' - Chapter 47 - The Girls
Theuderic II King of Burgundy and Austrasia (587 - 613) = Ermenberta div.
Clothaire II must have been relieved when his mother died at the ripe old age, for then, of 53 but he was not to be left in peace by the on-going war of the siblings.
Apart from Chilperic II, Clovis II’s line of no-hopers were just tools of their Mayors of the Palace and Childeric III is where the Merovingians run into the sand, deposed by Pepin the Short in 751.
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 King Theuderic III of Franks
King Theuderic III's father was King Clovis II (Chlodovech) of Franks and his mother was Saint Bathildis.
His paternal grandparents were King Dagobert I of Austrasia and Nanthild of Bibigny.
the death in 679 of Dagobert II, Thierry III is sole King of Gaule.
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 Marcus Antonius to Maite - tobg37.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Blichilde married Childeric II, King of the Franks son of Clovis (Chlodovech) II, King of the Franks and St. Batilde (Balthild) of Saxony.
Rotrude married Charles Martel, King of the Franks, Mayor of the Palaces of Austrasia, Neustria and Burgundy son of Pepin II d'Heristal, Mayor of the Palace and Alpaide.
Charles was born in 686 in of Heristal, Liege, Belgium.
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 Theuderic III King of the Franks
Theuderic III (or Theuderich, Theoderic, or Theodoric; in French, Thierry) (d.691) was the king of Neustria (including Burgundy) on two occasions (673 and 675-691) and king of Austrasia from 679 to his death in 691.
The son of Clovis II and Balthild, he has been described as a puppet —a roi fainéant— of Mayor of the Palace Ebroin, who may have even appointed him without the support of the nobles.
When Dagobert II died in 679, he received Austrasia as well and was the king of the whole Frankish realm.
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 Kingdoms of France - Burgundy
Burgundy (and the Swiss territories) inherited by Franconian Emperor Conrad II the Salian.
This was part of the Treaty of Ribemont by which the young Kings of France, Louis III and Carloman II, were deprived of most of Lorraine.
Son of Robert II the Pious, King of France.
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 CHESEBRO' Genealogy Family Files: Brunhilde
Austrasia, the northeastern portion of the Merovingian kingdom (parts of eastern France, western Germany, and the Netherlands)
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.
The Austrasian nobles, eager to avenge the sad fate of Theuderic, II, joined with Clotaire, II, King of Neustria, who took possession of the Kingdoms of Burgundy and Austrasia.
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 SparkNotes: Early Middle Ages (475-1000): Clovis' Sons and Creeping Merovingian Anarchy (511-640)
Upon Clovis' 511 death, the Frankish Kingdom was administratively divided among his four sons, Clodomir, Theuderic, Childebert, and Chlotachar, or Clothar I.
Sigibert of Austrasia had married the Visigothic princess Brunhilde, and Chilperic had married her sister Galswintha, not wanting to be left behind in royal marriages.
When Childeric as well died in 595, Brunhilde was left as sole ruler of Burgundy and Austrasia, in the name of her grandsons Theudebert and Theodoric.
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 List of Frankish Kings
Clotaire (of Soissans) eventually took over the other three kingdoms after the deaths of his brothers (or their successors).
After his own death, the kingdom was once again divided into Neustria (in the west), Burgundy, and Austrasia (in the east).
Louis II had only daughters, one of whom, Ermengard, married Boso of Provence, thus providing the family connection for Rudolph of Burgundy's claim to the throne.
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 Theuderic II, King of Burgundy and Austrasia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-21)
Theudebert refused, and Brunhild left for the court of King Theuderic II of Burgundy, where she was warmly received.
Theuderic then married Ermenberta, daughter of the Visigothic king Recared I, and after a year of Brunhild's protests they were divorced and Theuderic took back his concubines.
Both Sigebert II and Brunhild were executed by Chlotar, was took the entire Frankish kingdom for himself.
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 Merovingian Dynasty
After the death of Clotaire in 670 he became ruler of all three Frankish kingdoms, Austrasia, Neustria and Burgundy, but soon quarrelled with some supporters in Neustria, and was assassinated whilst hunting.
He was then only five years old, and during his long minority the power was disputed between his mother Brunhilda and the nobles.
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.
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 Northvegr - History of the Langobards
In the ninth month peace was made up to the calends (first) of April of the eighth indiction.[6] The daughter of the king, indeed, presently returned from Ravenna to Parma; but she died immediately in the perils of a difficult child-birth.
Theuderic overcame Teudepert and put him to death, but what became of his daughter, the affianced bride of Adaloald, we are not informed.
The eldest of these was Sigibert and in his name, his great grandmother, the old queen Brunihilde aspired to rule over Burgundy and Austrasia, but Arnulf, bishop of Metz, and Pepin, a great noble, went over to the side of Clothar, and in 613 Brunihilde and her great-grandchild were captured.
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 List of French monarchs information - Search.com
I King Austrasia 561 I I I Childebert II (570-595) I _______I_________ I I I I Theudebert Theuderic II (587-613) I King Austrasia I I I Sigebert II (608-613) I King Austrasia I 584-Clotaire, Chothar II (584-629), son of Chilperic I, King I Neustria, born after Chilperic died, Fredegund I was regent until died 597.
King Austrasia I I_________________ I________________________________________________ I I I I I 658- Clotaire III 673-Childeric II Theuderic III I (652-673) (653-673) (?
I Clovis III I I _____________________________________________I_____I I A I 676-Dagobert II 656-Childebert, I (650-679) (?
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 merovingiaenc.html
The next half century saw the conquest of the Burgundian kingdom by the sons of Clovis (534), but it also witnessed vicious warfare within the family that led to the extinction of the lines of three of the brothers and the reunification of the Merovingian kingdoms by Clotar I from 558 to 561.
Childeric II of Austrasia (662-75) was important enough to be murdered in a vendetta, and for a time Theuderic III (673-90/91) actually did rule rather than merely reign.
However, from the victory of the Austrasian mayor Pepin II in 687, the future of the Frankish kingdom was in the hands of the Pippinid-Carolingians.
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 Austrasia | English | Dictionary & Translation by Babylon
Austrasia formed the north-eastern portion of the Kingdom of the Merovingian Franks, comprising parts of the territory of present-day eastern France, western Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.
Austrasia and its neighbor, Neustria, became involved in constant disputes.
In 613, a rebellion by the nobility against Brunhilda saw her betrayed and handed over to her nephew and foe, king Clotaire II of Neustria.
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 Britannicaindia.com: Britannica Browse
son of Theuderic II and, from 695, puppet king of the Franks.
He was totally dominated by Pippin II, the Austrasian mayor of the palace...
Merovingian king of Austrasia and briefly of all the Frankish lands.
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