Généalogie and Heritage

Source: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy

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CHLODWIG II. König der Franken

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CHLODOVECH [Clovis], son of DAGOBERT I King of the Franks & his second wife Nantechildis (633-[Oct/Nov] 657). The Liber Historiæ Francorum names "Sighiberto et Chlodovecho" as the two sons of "Dagobertus rex…ex regina sua Nanthilde"[430]. The Gesta Dagoberti and Fredegar both record his birth in the 12th year of his father's reign[431]. From the moment of his birth, his father planned his succession in Neustria, while his older half-brother was to continue to rule in Austrasia. He succeeded his fatherin [638/39] as CLOVIS II King of the Franks in Neustria, under the regency of his mother and maior domus Aega. After the death of the latter, his successor Erchinoald became effective ruler in Neustria. "Chlodovius rex Francorum" names "genitoris nostri Dagobercthi regis…genetrix nostra domna Nantechilda", the latter also subscribing the document, in his donation of property to the abbey of St Denis dated to [645][432]. King Clovis II was involved in the capture and execution of Grimoald maior domus of Austrasia. According to the Continuator of Fredegar, "in his latter years his mind became affected"[433]. The Liber Historiæ Francorum states that King Clovis was dedicated to fornication, gluttony and drink and died after reigning 16 years[434]. According to The Continuator of Fredegar, he died after reigning 18 years[435]. m (648) BATHILDIS, daughter of --- (-convent of Chelles [680], bur convent of Chelles, église Sainte-Croix). The Vita Sanctæ Balthildis names "Balthildaem reginam…ex genere Saxonum", without giving further details about her origin, and records her marriage to "Chlodoveum Dagoberti quondam regis filium"[436]. According to the Continuator of Fredegar, she was "a sensible and attractive woman"[437]. The Liber Historiæ Francorum records the marriage of "Chlodovechum filium eius [=regis Daygoberti]" and "degenere Saxonorum…Balthilde[438]. She was regent in Neustria for her son King Clotaire III[439], and installed her son Childerich as king in Austrasia. "Chlothacharius rex Francorum" donated property to the monastery "in civitatis Trecassinæ" by charterdated to [657/58] which names "genitor noster Chlodoveus…genitrix nostra Baltildis regina", the latter also subscribing the charter[440]. She was forced to retire to the convent of Chelles in 664, when her son King Clotaire III reached the age of majority, by maior domus Ebroin. King Clovis II & his wife had three children: 1. CHLOTHACHAR [Clotaire] ([650]-[10 Mar/9 May] 673, bur église Notre-Dame de l'abbaye de Chelles). 2. THEODERICH ([651]-[2 Sep 690/12 Apr 691], bur Arras, basilique Saint-Vaast). 3. CHILDERICH (-murdered forest of Lognes, near Chelles [18 Oct/10 Nov] 675, bur Paris, Saint-Germain-des-Prés

CHLODOVECH [Clovis], son of DAGOBERT I King of the Franks & his second wife Nantechildis (633-[Oct/Nov] 657). The Liber Historiæ Francorum names "Sighiberto et Chlodovecho" as the two sons of "Dagobertus rex…ex regina sua Nanthilde"[430]. The Gesta Dagoberti and Fredegar both record his birth in the 12th year of his father's reign[431]. From the moment of his birth, his father planned his succession in Neustria, while his older half-brother was to continue to rule in Austrasia. He succeeded his fatherin [638/39] as CLOVIS II King of the Franks in Neustria, under the regency of his mother and maior domus Aega. After the death of the latter, his successor Erchinoald became effective ruler in Neustria. "Chlodovius rex Francorum" names "genitoris nostri Dagobercthi regis…genetrix nostra domna Nantechilda", the latter also subscribing the document, in his donation of property to the abbey of St Denis dated to [645][432]. King Clovis II was involved in the capture and execution of Grimoald maior domus of Austrasia. According to the Continuator of Fredegar, "in his latter years his mind became affected"[433]. The Liber Historiæ Francorum states that King Clovis was dedicated to fornication, gluttony and drink and died after reigning 16 years[434]. According to The Continuator of Fredegar, he died after reigning 18 years[435].

m (648) BATHILDIS, daughter of --- (-convent of Chelles [680], bur convent of Chelles, église Sainte-Croix). The Vita Sanctæ Balthildis names "Balthildaem reginam…ex genere Saxonum", without giving further details about her origin, and records her marriage to "Chlodoveum Dagoberti quondam regis filium"[436]. According to the Continuator of Fredegar, she was "a sensible and attractive woman"[437]. The Liber Historiæ Francorum records the marriage of "Chlodovechum filium eius [=regis Daygoberti]" and "degenere Saxonorum…Balthilde[438]. She was regent in Neustria for her son King Clotaire III[439], and installed her son Childerich as king in Austrasia. "Chlothacharius rex Francorum" donated property to the monastery "in civitatis Trecassinæ" by charterdated to [657/58] which names "genitor noster Chlodoveus…genitrix nostra Baltildis regina", the latter also subscribing the charter[440]. She was forced to retire to the convent of Chelles in 664, when her son King Clotaire III reached the age of majority, by maior domus Ebroin.

King Clovis II & his wife had three children:
1. CHLOTHACHAR [Clotaire] ([650]-[10 Mar/9 May] 673, bur église Notre-Dame de l'abbaye de Chelles).
2. THEODERICH ([651]-[2 Sep 690/12 Apr 691], bur Arras, basilique Saint-Vaast).
3. CHILDERICH (-murdered forest of Lognes, near Chelles [18 Oct/10 Nov] 675, bur Paris, Saint-Germain-des-Prés