Childebrand I (c. 678 – 743 or 751) was a Frankish duke (dux), son of Pepin of Heristal and Alpaida, and brother of Charles Martel. He was born in Autun...
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name in the 8th and 9th centuries, at least among the descendants of Childebrand I (who died in 752). Yet, in this poem, the center of Gunther's supposedly...
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as Pippin had two adult illegitimate children, Charles Martel and Childebrand I, from a second wife or concubine named Alpaida. They were ousted so...
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Lothair I (Dutch and Medieval Latin: Lotharius; German: Lothar; French: Lothaire; Italian: Lotario; 795 – 29 September 855) was a 9th-century Carolingian...
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Martel and Childebrand. Pepin married Plectrude and had two children: Drogo Grimoald Pepin had one son to an unnamed mistress: Childebrand I Pepin had...
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Herstal and mother to his son Charles Martel and possibly another, Childebrand I. In the Liber Historiae Francorum and the Continuations of Fredegar...
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Louis the Pious (redirect from Louis I of France)
the entire army of his kingdom, including Gascons with their duke Sancho I of Gascony, Provençals under Leibulf, and Goths under Bera, over the Pyrenees...
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Carloman I (28 June 751 – 4 December 771), German Karlmann, Karlomann, was king of the Franks from 768 until his death in 771. He was the second surviving...
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Pepin of Landen (redirect from Pepin I)
Pepin I (also Peppin, Pipin, or Pippin) of Landen (c. 580 – 27 February 640), also called the Elder or the Old, was the Mayor of the palace of Austrasia...
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Charlemagne (redirect from Charles I, Holy Roman Emperor)
eldest son of Pepin the Short and Bertrada of Laon. With his brother, Carloman I, he became king of the Franks in 768 following Pepin's death and became the...
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king, breaking from East Francia which had elected non-Carolingian Conrad I as the new king. Charles had tried to win Lotharingian support for years,...
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to the forty-year-old Adelaide-Blanche of Anjou, sister of Count Geoffrey I and twice a widow from her previous marriages with Count Stephen of Gévaudan...
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Godfrey Pepin Grimoald I, son Theudoald Charles Martel, sons Carloman Pepin III Grifo Bernard Jerome Remigius Childebrand I, son Nibelung I → Nibelungids...
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his mistress, possible second wife, Alpaida. He had a brother named Childebrand, who later became the Frankish dux (that is, duke) of Burgundy. Older...
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Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine (redirect from Charles I, Duke of Lorraine)
Lotharingia Ermengarde, who married Albert I, Count of Namur Gerberga of Lower Lorraine (b. 975–1018), who married Lambert I, Count of Louvain Louis (c. 989 –...
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evidence of low-level conflict. In 736–39, Charles Martel and his brother, Childebrand I, led several expeditions against the Umayyad forces occupying parts...
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Childebert III, Merovingian Frankish king and son of Theuderic III Childebrand I, duke of Burgundy (d. 751) Kʼinich Ahkal Moʼ Nahb III, Maya ruler of...
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Godfrey Pepin Grimoald I, son Theudoald Charles Martel, sons Carloman Pepin III Grifo Bernard Jerome Remigius Childebrand I, son Nibelung I → Nibelungids...
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of the Lombards in northern Italy, partially on the request of Pope Adrian I for assistance against the Lombard king Desiderius. In 781, Charlemagne and...
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Lothair of France (redirect from Lothair I of France)
with Emperor Otto I by marrying Princess Emma of Italy (the only daughter of Empress Adelaide of Burgundy – second wife of Otto I, from her first marriage...
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Louis to Rome, leaving Pepin and Charles in Francia. In Rome, Pope Adrian I baptized the children, and in the process Carloman was renamed Pepin, now...
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than his father's, as it did not include Upper Burgundy (lost to Rudolph I of Burgundy), nor any of French Burgundy, absorbed by Richard the Justiciar...
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vassal state. An accord was reached between him and Duke of Bohemia Borivoj I. Bohemia was thus freed from the dangers of Frankish invasion. In 893 or 894...
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came to Louis the Pious that his nephew was planning to set up an 'unlawful'—i.e. independent—regime in Italy. Louis the Pious reacted swiftly to the plot...
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Aquitaine, Italy went to Count Berengar of Friuli, Upper Burgundy to Rudolph I, and Lower Burgundy to Louis the Blind, the son of Boso of Arles, King of...
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according to the Salic law between his two sons: Charlemagne and Carloman I. Historical opinion[who?] often seems to regard him as the lesser son and...
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country between the Meuse and the Pyrenees (in 832, after the rising of Pepin I of Aquitaine) were unsuccessful. The numerous reconciliations with the rebellious...
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Godfrey Pepin Grimoald I, son Theudoald Charles Martel, sons Carloman Pepin III Grifo Bernard Jerome Remigius Childebrand I, son Nibelung I → Nibelungids...
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important was their second son Ansegisel, who married Begga, daughter of Pepin I of Landen. Arnulf is thus the male-line grandfather of Pepin of Herstal, great-grandfather...
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date) Meng Jiao, Chinese poet (d. 814) June – Maria, Byzantine empress Childebrand I, duke of Burgundy (b. 678) Eutychius, Byzantine exarch of Ravenna Fergus...
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