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Born 570
Died 596 (aged 26)
Title / Office king (575-595), Austrasia
House / Dynasty Merovingian dynasty
Notable Family Members son Theodoric II • son Theodebert II
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Grimoald
duke of Benevento
Charles Martel in full armour.
Charles Martel
Frankish ruler
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Brunhild
queen of Austrasia
Chlotar II
Chlotar II
Merovingian king
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Sigebert I
Merovingian king
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Dagobert I
Merovingian king
Pippin II
Pippin II
Carolingian mayor
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Childeric II
Merovingian king
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Sigebert III
Merovingian king
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Grimoald
Merovingian official
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Theodebert II
king of Austrasia
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Dagobert II
Merovingian king
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Saint Arnulf of Metz
bishop of Metz
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Carloman
king of the Franks [715-754]
Theodoric III, illustration.
Theodoric III
king of Neustria and Burgundy
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Sigebert II
Merovingian king
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Chlotar IV
Merovingian king
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Pippin I
Carolingian mayor
Painting by Albrecht Durer of Charlemagne in ornate coronation robes and crown, holding a sword and orb, with gold embroidery and regal symbols behind him.
Charlemagne
Holy Roman emperor [747?–814]
Illuminated manuscript portrait of Louis the Pious as a Christian Roman emperor, holding a staff and shield, with Latin text arranged around and over the figure.
Louis I
Holy Roman emperor

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