Bertrada De Laon, Queen of the Franks

Female Abt 720 - 783  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bertrada De Laon, Queen of the Franks was born about 720 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France (daughter of Charibert De Laon, Count of Laon and Bertrada De Laon); died on 07 Dec 783 in Choisy, Haute-Savoie, Rhone-Alpes, France.

    Notes:

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    Bertrada married bestowing upon him the additional title of patricius Romanorum (Patrician of the Romans) and is the first recorded crowning of a civil ruler by a Pope Pippin the Short, First King of the Franks of the Carolingian dynasty in 743. Pippin (son of Charles Martel, The Hammer and Chrotrude Of Alemania) was born in 715 in Austrasia, France; died on 18 Sep 768 in St Denis, Paris, Ile-de-France, France; was buried in Basilica of St. Dennis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Pepin IV of Ausatrasia was born in Germany.
    2. Hermengarde Carolingians was born in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
    3. Bertha of Austrasia was born in Germany.
    4. Gisella of Chelles was born in Germany; died in Chelles, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, France.
    5. Pippin Carolingian
    6. Adaelaeide Carolingian was born in Aachen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died in Metz, Nievre, Bourgogne, France.
    7. Theodrate Carolingian
    8. Rothaid of Austrasia was born in Aachen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
    9. Aeda of the Franks was born in Aachen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
    10. Bertha Martel was born in Aachen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
    11. Charles Charlemagne, , Charles The Great, King of the Franks, Emperor of the West was born on 04 Feb 742 in Ingelmunster, West Flanders, Belgium; died on 28 Jan 814 in Aix La Chapelle, Aachen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
    12. Carloman Carolingian was born on 28 Jun 751 in Aachen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died on 04 Dec 771 in Samoucy, Aisne, Picardie, France.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charibert De Laon, Count of Laon was born in 690 in Laon, Aisne, France; died in 747 in Laon, Aisne, Pays De La Loire, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Founded: 721, Prüm, Bitburg-Prum, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; In 721, Caribert signed, with his mother Bertrada of Prüm (also known as Bertha or Beltrada of the Merovingians), the foundation act of the Abbey of Prüm.

    Notes:

    Endowed (LDS):
    The same year, also with his mother, he made a donation to the Abbey of Echternach

    Charibert married Bertrada De LaonLaon, Aisne, Picardie, France. Bertrada (daughter of Dagobert III Merovingian, King of the Franks) was born in 695 in Laon, Aisne, France; died in 719 in Choisy, Haute-Savoie, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Bertrada De Laon was born in 695 in Laon, Aisne, France (daughter of Dagobert III Merovingian, King of the Franks); died in 719 in Choisy, Haute-Savoie, France.
    Children:
    1. 1. Bertrada De Laon, Queen of the Franks was born about 720 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France; died on 07 Dec 783 in Choisy, Haute-Savoie, Rhone-Alpes, France.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Dagobert III Merovingian, King of the Franks was born in 699 in France (son of Childebert III Merovingian, 'The Just' King of the Franks and Habibai Natronai); died in 715 in Saint Etienne, Loire, Rhone-Alpes, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Became Monarch: 23 April 711; He succeeded his father as the head of the three Frankish kingdoms—Neustria, Austrasia, and the Kingdom of Burgundy. Real power, however, still remained with the Mayor of the Palace, Pippin of Herstal, who died in 714

    Notes:

    Died:
    the Liber Historiae Francorum reports he died of illness, but otherwise says nothing about his character or actions

    Children:
    1. 3. Bertrada De Laon was born in 695 in Laon, Aisne, France; died in 719 in Choisy, Haute-Savoie, France.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Childebert III Merovingian, 'The Just' King of the Franks was born in 683 in Narbornne, France (son of Theuderic Theoderic Theoderich III King of Franks Merovingian and Clothilda Queen Regent France); died on 23 April 711 in St Etienne, Loire, France; was buried in May 711 in Choisy-au-Bac, Compiègne, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Birth: 683, France
    • Became Monarch: 691
    • Death: 14 Apr 711, St Etienne, Loire, France

    Notes:

    Endowed (LDS):
    It was during his reign of sixteen years, in 708, that the bishop of Avranches, Saint Aubert, at the urging of the Archangel Michael, founded the monastery of Mont-Saint-Michel

    Buried:
    He was buried in the church of St Stephen at Choisy-au-Bac, near Compiègne

    Childebert married Habibai Natronai. Habibai was born in 669 in Babylon; died in 690 in Saint Etienne, Loire, Rhone-Alpes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Habibai Natronai was born in 669 in Babylon; died in 690 in Saint Etienne, Loire, Rhone-Alpes, France.
    Children:
    1. 6. Dagobert III Merovingian, King of the Franks was born in 699 in France; died in 715 in Saint Etienne, Loire, Rhone-Alpes, France.