Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NamePepin The Short King Of The Franks, 37G Grandfather
Birthabt 714
Death24 Sep 768, Saint-Denis Basilica, Paris, France
BurialSaint-Denis Basilica, Paris, France
FatherCharles Martel Duke Of Franks (~688-741)
MotherRotrude Of Hesbaye (-724)
Spouses
1Bertrada Of Laon, 37G Grandmother
BirthLaon
Death12 Jul 783, Choisy-au-Bac
BurialSaint Denis Basilica, Paris, France
FatherCharibert Count Of Laon (-<762)
MotherGisele Of Aquitaine
Marriage741
ChildrenCharlemagne (-814)
Notes for Pepin The Short King Of The Franks
Also known as Pepin the Younger.
First of the Carolingians to become King.
Mayor of the Palace of Neustria in 741. He appealed to the Pope Zachary as he held the power not the title. Childeric was deposed and Pepin elected KIng.
King of the Franks from 751
Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepin_the_Short
First of the Carolingians to become King.
Mayor of the Palace of Neustria in 741. He appealed to the Pope Zachary as he held the power not the title. Childeric was deposed and Pepin elected KIng.
King of the Franks from 751
Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepin_the_Short
Notes for Bertrada Of Laon (Spouse 1)
Known as Bertada the Younger, Bertha Broadfoot or Goosefoot.