Saint Chlodulf (Clodulphe or Clodould) (605 – June 8, 696 or 697, others say May 8, 697) was bishop of Metz approximately from 657 to 697. Chlodulf was...
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Doda (born c. 584), the paternal aunt of Saint Glodesind of France, an abbess of a monastery in Metz. Chlodulf of Metz was their eldest son, but more important...
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Carolingian dynasty (redirect from Descendants of Charlemagne)
also further established with Chlodulf of Metz, son of St. Arnulf, taking the bishopric of Metz in 656. The final moment of Grimoald's life is an area that...
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Pepin the Short (redirect from Pepin III, King of the Franks)
young Adelais (Adelaide), died young, buried in Metz Chrothais (Rothaide), died young, buried in Metz. Pronounced /ˈpɛpɪn/; rarely, his name may be spelled...
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Charles Martel (redirect from Rotrude of Trier)
and Thuringia, and to Pippin the Younger Neustria, Burgundy, Provence, and Metz and Trier in the "Mosel duchy". Grifo was given several lands throughout...
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February. Married Itta of Metz and had four children: Begga Grimoald Bavo [citation needed] Gertrude Butler, Alban. Lives of the Saints, Vol. II, 1866...
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Charles the Simple (redirect from Charles III of France)
Simplex), was the king of West Francia from 898 until 922 and the king of Lotharingia from 911 until 919–923. He was a member of the Carolingian dynasty...
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Lothair II (redirect from Lothair, King of Lotharingia)
brother, Emperor Louis II, by a cession of lands and obtained the consent of the local clergy, such as Adventius of Metz, to the annulment and to his marriage...
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(born Carloman), (777 – 8 July 810) was King of Italy from 781 until his death in 810. He was the third son of Charlemagne (and his second with Queen Hildegard)...
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Charles the Younger (redirect from Charles, King of Neustria)
Charles the Younger (c. 772 – 4 December 811) was the son of the Frankish ruler Charlemagne and his wife Queen Hildegard. Charlemagne's second son, Charles...
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He was the eldest son of King Lothair of France, the Carolingian ruler of France, and Queen Emma, daughter of King Lothair II of Italy and Empress Adelaide...
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Carolingian Empire (redirect from List of Lands of the Carolingian Empire)
to the Imperial throne at the church of St. Stephen in Metz. When Pepin died in 838, Louis crowned Charles king of Aquitaine, whilst the nobility elected...
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Pippinids (redirect from House of Pippin)
Arnulf of Metz (died c. 640) and Pippin of Landen (died 640). The recurrence of the leading name Pippin in the family led the anonymous author of the Annals...
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Charlemagne (redirect from Charles I of France)
Tertry. Pepin was the grandson of two important figures of Austrasia: Arnulf of Metz and Pepin of Landen. The mayors of the palace had gained influence...
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bank of the Rhine in 840 to take the body to Metz where Drogo presided over the funeral rites. The Sepulchre of Louis the Pious in St. Arnulf in Metz has...
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Pepin le Bossu (category Sons of emperors)
of the earliest, most contemporary descriptions of Pepin is found in the Gesta Episcoporum Mettensium, an ecclesiastical history of the see of Metz written...
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seat of the kings of France, Charles was crowned by Theodoric I, Bishop of Metz. Lothair fled to Paris and was besieged there but a relief army of Hugh...
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Louis the Pious (redirect from Louis I of France)
reconciliation of Louis with his three younger half-brothers, Hugo whom he soon made abbot of St-Quentin, Drogo whom he soon made Bishop of Metz, and Theodoric...
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Ansegisel (category Year of birth uncertain)
murdered before 679 or 662) was the younger son of Saint Arnulf, bishop of Metz. He served King Sigebert III of Austrasia (634–656) as domesticus. He was killed...
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commonly known as Pepin of Herstal, was a Frankish statesman and military leader who de facto ruled Francia as the Mayor of the Palace from 680 until...
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seize Lothair's dominions by having himself consecrated as King of Lotharingia at Metz, but he was compelled to open negotiations when Louis found support...
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called Austrasia, roughly the area between Bruges, Metz and Fulda), which was the Carolingian base of power. With Grifo contained, the two mayors, who had...
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Pepin I or Pepin I of Aquitaine (French: Pépin; 797 – 13 December 838) was King of Aquitaine and Duke of Maine. Pepin was the second son of Emperor Louis the...
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Carloman I (redirect from Carloman, son of Pepin III)
of the Franks from 768 until his death in 771. He was the second surviving son of Pepin the Short and Bertrada of Laon and was a younger brother of Charlemagne...
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Louis III (863/65 – 5 August 882) was King of West Francia from 879 until his death in 882. Despite questions of his legitimacy and challenges against his...
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Childebert the Adopted (redirect from Childebert III of the Franks)
Frankish king. Childebert was a son of the Mayor of the Palace Grimoald the Elder. He was thus a grandson of Pepin of Landen. He was adopted by King Sigebert...
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was proclaimed King of the Franks in Laon by Bishop Dietrich I of Metz, a relative of Emperor Otto I. The Imperial army advanced to Paris, where they...
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base of their family and their primal ancestors; Saint Arnuff and Chlodulf had been bishops of Metz. The Emperor Charlemagne considered making Metz his...
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Charles of Provence or Charles II (845 – 25 January 863) was the Carolingian king of Provence from 855 until his early death in 863. Charles was the youngest...
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609?–614 Arnulf 614–629 (Arnulfing) Goericus 629-644 Godo 641?–652? Chlodulf, son of Arnulf, 652?–693? (Arnulfing) Albo 696-707 Aptatus 707-715 Felix II...
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