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Pepin, in turn, besieged the Aquitanian-held towns and strongholds of Bourbon, Clermont, Chantelle, Bourges and Thouars, defended by Waiofar's Gascon troops, who were overcome, captured and deported into northern France with their children and wives. [16] In 763, Pepin advanced further into the heart of Waiofar's domains and captured major ...
Bertrada married Pepin the Short, the son of Charles Martel, the Frankish "Mayor of the Palace", in around 740 or 741.However, Pepin and Bertrada were too closely related for their marriage to be legal at that time; the union was not canonically sanctioned until 749, after the birth of Charlemagne.
5 children 24 September 768 Aged 54 Saint-Denis: Elected by Frankish nobles Charles I The Great "Charlemagne" 24 September 768 – 28 January 814 2 April 742 Son of Pepin the Short and Bertrada of Laon (1) Himiltrude (concubine) 768 1 son (2) Desiderata, 770 Childless (3) Hildegard, 771 9 children (4) Fastrada, 784 2 daughters (5) Luitgard, 794 ...
Chelles Abbey, reconstruction of nuns' dormitory.Engraving by Eugène Guillaumot. Gisela (757, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany [1] – 810–11, Chelles, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France) was a Frankish princess and abbess.
Pepin of Landen, mayor under Dagobert I and Sigebert III; Grimoald the Elder, son of the previous; Pepin of Heristal; Charles Martel, son of the previous and father of the first of the Carolingian kings Pepin the Short, father of Charlemagne. Counselors to the King. After the ascendance of the mayors of the palace to the heads of government ...
Bernard was a half-brother of the Frankish King Pepin the Short, and uncle to Charlemagne.He was brother to Hieronymus and Remigius of Rouen.Although they were all denied any claim in the legacy of their father, they were raised at court and accorded various honors.
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Grifo (c. 726–753) was the son of the Frankish major domo Charles Martel and his second wife Swanachild.. After the death of Charles Martel, power may well have been intended to be divided among Grifo and his half-brothers Pepin the Short and Carloman.