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Descent of
Charlemagne, Roi des Francs, Empereur d'Occident
from
Sigebert Le Boiteux ("The Lame"), Roi de Cologne
 

--- 1st Generation ---

Charlemagne Roi des Francs Empereur d'Occident was born on 2 Apr 742.  He was Roi des Francs between 0768 and 0814 at Aachen, Austrasie.  He married Sainte Hildegarde in 771.  He was Empereur d'Occident between 0800 and 0814 at Aachen, Austrasie.  He died on 28 Jan 814 at Aix-la-Chapelle, Aachen, Germany, at age 71.

--- 2nd Generation ---

Pépin Le Bref, Roi des Francs;  Mayor of the Palace, deposed the last of the Merovignian kings and became the first King of the Franks of the second race; reigned 751-768 was born in 714.  He married Bertrade ou Berthe Reine des Francs, daughter of Caribert (Hardrad ?) Comte de Laon and (Gisèle)?, in 741.  He was Roi des Francs between 0751 and 0768.  He died in 768.

--- 3rd Generation ---

Charles Martel Duc des Francs was Duc des Francs between 0717 and 0741 at Austrasie.  He died in 741.

--- 4th Generation ---

Pépin d' Héristal Maire du Palais à Austrasia was born at Belgique.  He married Alpaide.  He was Maire du Palais between 0688 and 0714 at Austrasie.  He died on 16 Dec 714 at Austrasie.

--- 5th Generation ---

Ansegisel Domestique married Begga Abbesse d'Andenne, daughter of Pepin de Landen maire du Palais and Itta.  He died between 0648 and 0669; Assassinated by Gondoin, an Austrasian.

--- 6th Generation ---

Arnulf évêque de Metz married Dode Religieuse à Tréves circa 596.  He was employed between 0614 and 0629 at Metz, France, évêque de Metz.

--- 7th Generation ---

Bodogisel ambassadeur à Byzance married Chrodoara (ste. Ode) fondatrice d’Amay.  He was employed in 589 at Constantinople, Byzance, ambassadeur à Byzance.

--- 8th Generation ---

(Fille de Mundéric) married Mummolin Maire du Palaise (?).

--- 9th Generation ---

Mundéric Prince Austrasien married (seour de Gondolf, Évêque de Metz), daughter of Florentin Évêque élue de Genève and Artémie Noble gallo-romaine.  He was born before 509.  He died between 0511 and 0534; Executed by Thierry I, King of Metz 511-534, during revolt.

--- 10th Generation ---

Cloderic Roi des Francs de Cologne married (Agilolfingienne).  He died circa 509; King of Cologne. Killed his father Siegbert the Lame, King of Cologne, at the instigation of Clovis I (The Great), King of the Salic Franks 481-511. Executed by Clovis for the crime of parricide, 509.

--- 11th Generation ---

Siegbert Le Boiteux (“The Lame”), Roi de CologneHe died in 509; Murdered 509 by son Cloderic, at the instigation of Clovis I (The Great), King of the Salic Franks 481-511. Clovis later executed Cloderic for the crime of parricide.

Sources

  • Settipani, Christian. Les Ancêtres de Charlemagne (2nd edition), Oxford 2014. "Deuxième Partie: Le 2048 Quartieres des Charlemagne".
  • Ibid., Addenda et Corrigenda, 01/17/2015. pp 3-4.
  • Jetté, René; DuLong, John Patrick; Gagné, Roland-Yves; Moreau, Gail F.; Dubé, Joseph A. Table d'ascendance de Catherine Baillon (12 générations). Montréal: Société Généalogique Canadienne-Française, 2001.
Prepared by: Rising Moon Genealogy Services,  28 Mar 2020