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began to associate him with that locality. He is sometimes called
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Kurth, Godefroid. "The Franks." The
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514:Pippinids, Arnulfings
313:Marriage and Children
277:, and his stepmother
195:Chronicle of Fredegar
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32:Pepin I of Aquitaine
1297:Charles of Lorraine
1260:Charles of Lorraine
1130:Louis the Stammerer
918:Sons of Charlemagne
807:Charles the Younger
802:Pepin the Hunchback
367:Lives of the Saints
166:Mayor of the palace
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240:Chlothar II
236:Sigebert II
223:after him.
174:Merovingian
1344:640 deaths
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1249:Lothair IV
1194:Robertians
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1016:Lothair II
650:Grimoald I
603:, his sons
573:Arnulfings
559:Grimoald I
230:abandoned
178:Dagobert I
172:under the
164:, was the
1359:Pippinids
1134:Louis III
1084:β Godfrey
1002:Ermengard
989:Lothair I
834:Theoderic
783:Pepin III
683:Pepin III
659:Theudoald
597:Ansegisel
546:Pippinids
471:Adalgisel
452:Adalgisel
307:feast day
299:canonized
291:Compiègne
275:Clovis II
264:Andernach
232:Brunhilda
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158:the Elder
154:of Landen
96:Spouse(s)
89:Pippinids
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317:Married
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260:Fredegar
244:Neustria
228:Burgundy
131:Carloman
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114:Grimoald
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693:Bernard
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555:Pepin I
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213:Brabant
205:Belgium
162:the Old
138:Pepin I
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1287:Arnulf
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142:Peppin
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613:Drogo
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176:King
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110:Begga
106:Issue
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295:Metz
283:Aega
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