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The Jute King of the Saxons Witte von Saxony, I
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1. The Jute King of the Saxons Witte von Saxony, I was born about 275 in Saxony, Germany; died in 350 in Saxony, Germany.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Myrtle Clarise Sanderson, Lawrence Adolph Twomey, Lawrence Hood, Cecil Lamar Moon, and Bertha Irene Mayes
- Web Address: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wecta
- Name: Wecta
Notes:
Died:
(now Germany)Family/Spouse: Geva of Denmark. Geva was born in Denmark; died in Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. King of the Saxons Witte von Saxony, II
was born in 314 in Saxony, Germany; died in 384 in Saxony, Germany.
Generation: 2
2. King of the Saxons Witte von Saxony, II
(1.Witte1) was born in 314 in Saxony, Germany; died in 384 in Saxony, Germany.
Family/Spouse: von Saxony. was born about 325 in Saxony, Germany; died about 404 in Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. King Witigislus von Saxony
was born about 380 in Saxony, Germany; died in 434 in Kent, England.
- 3. King Witigislus von Saxony
Generation: 3
3. King Witigislus von Saxony
(2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born about 380 in Saxony, Germany; died in 434 in Kent, England.
Witigislus married Witigislus von Saxony about 420 in Saxony, Germany. Witigislus was born about 400 in Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. the Jute King of Kent Henyest von Saxony
was born in 414 in Denmark; died in 488 in Kent, England.
- 4. the Jute King of Kent Henyest von Saxony
Generation: 4
4. the Jute King of Kent Henyest von Saxony
(3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 414 in Denmark; died in 488 in Kent, England.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Hengest
Notes:
Birth:
(Jutland)
Died:
Tunbridge CastleFamily/Spouse: Elsa Horsa. Elsa was born in 435 in Saxony, Germany; died in Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. King Hatwigate de Saxony
was born in 450 in Saxony, Germany; died in 524 in Saxony, Germany.
- 6. King of Kent Oeric of Kent
was born about 470 in Kent, England; died in 512 in Kent, England.
Generation: 5
5. King Hatwigate de Saxony
(4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 450 in Saxony, Germany; died in 524 in Saxony, Germany.
Hatwigate married Hathwigate von SaxonySaxony, Germany. Hathwigate was born in Saxony, Germany; died in Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Hulderick de Saxony
was born about 480 in Saxony, Germany; died in 540 in Saxony, Germany.
- 7. Hulderick de Saxony
6. King of Kent Oeric of Kent
(4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born about 470 in Kent, England; died in 512 in Kent, England.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Æsc
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. King of Kent Octa Cisc of Kent
was born in 490 in Canterbury, Kent, England; died in 543 in Kent, England.
Generation: 6
7. Hulderick de Saxony
(5.Hatwigate5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born about 480 in Saxony, Germany; died in 540 in Saxony, Germany.
Family/Spouse: Hulderick von Saxony. Hulderick was born in 514 in Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Bodicus von Saxony
was born in 539 in Saxony, Germany; died in 568 in Saxony, Germany.
- 9. Bodicus von Saxony
8. King of Kent Octa Cisc of Kent
(6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 490 in Canterbury, Kent, England; died in 543 in Kent, England.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: the Bloody Knife
Notes:
Birth:
Canterbury Palace
Died:
Tunbridge CastleOcta married Queen of Kent Dal Maine of KentCanterbury, Kent, England. Dal was born in 515 in Kent, England; died about 515 in Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. King of Kent Eormenric of Kent
was born in 520 in Kent, England; died in 560 in Canterbury, Kent, England.
Generation: 7
9. Bodicus von Saxony
(7.Hulderick6, 5.Hatwigate5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 539 in Saxony, Germany; died in 568 in Saxony, Germany.
Bodicus married in 559 in Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Berthold von Saxony
was born in 592 in Saxony, Germany; died in 633 in Saxony, Germany.
- 11. Berthold von Saxony
10. King of Kent Eormenric of Kent
(8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 520 in Kent, England; died in 560 in Canterbury, Kent, England.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Father
Notes:
Birth:
Tunbridge CastleFamily/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. King of Kent Saint Aethelbert of Kent, I
was born about 535 in Kent, England; was christened in 597; died on 24 Feb 615 in Kent, England.
Generation: 8
11. Berthold von Saxony
(9.Bodicus7, 7.Hulderick6, 5.Hatwigate5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 592 in Saxony, Germany; died in 633 in Saxony, Germany.
Berthold married von Saxony in 610 in Saxony, Germany. was born in 590 in Saxony, Germany; died in 633 in Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. King Sighard de Saxony
was born in 630 in Saxony, Germany; died in 691 in Saxony, Germany.
- 13. King Sighard de Saxony
12. King of Kent Saint Aethelbert of Kent, I
(10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born about 535 in Kent, England; was christened in 597; died on 24 Feb 615 in Kent, England.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Retha Zulma Gott and Cecil Lamar Moon
- Name: Ethelbert or Ausbert
- Occupation: The Senator of Moselle
- Ordained: St. Ethelbert of Kent was canonised for his role in establishing Christianity among the Anglo-Saxons, as were his wife and daughter. His feast day was originally 24 February but was changed to 25 February
- Religion: He brought the king of the East Saxons and the king of the East Angles into the Church. Ethelbert ruled for fifty-six years, founding the abbeys of Christ Church, Sts. Peter and Paul in Canterbury, and St. Andrew’s in Rochester
Notes:
At his baptism, he brought a large part of his population into the faith
Saint married Queen of Kent Saint Berthe 'Aldeberge' de Heristal before 565. Saint was born about 539 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died in 612 in Canterbury, Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. Governor of Aquitaine de Tongres Arnoldus de Metz
was born in 560 in Aquitaine, France; died about 611.
- 15. Clothilde de Heristal
was born about 585 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 23 Oct 640 in Tréves, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France.
Generation: 9
13. King Sighard de Saxony
(11.Berthold8, 9.Bodicus7, 7.Hulderick6, 5.Hatwigate5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 630 in Saxony, Germany; died in 691 in Saxony, Germany.
Sighard married Queen Julanda von Saxony in 651 in Saxony, Germany. Julanda was born in 645 in Saxony, Germany; died in 675 in Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. King of the Germanic Ostrogoths; Ruler of Italy, Regent of the Visigoths, and Viceroy of the Eastern Roman Empire Dietrick Theodoric von Saxony
was born in 670 in Saxony, Germany; died in 740 in Saxony, Germany; was buried in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
- 16. King of the Germanic Ostrogoths; Ruler of Italy, Regent of the Visigoths, and Viceroy of the Eastern Roman Empire Dietrick Theodoric von Saxony
14. Governor of Aquitaine de Tongres Arnoldus de Metz
(12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 560 in Aquitaine, France; died about 611.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Margrave of Schelde
- Religion: Bishop of Metz
Notes:
Died:
Murdered returning from Constantinople/Ancient CarthageArnoldus married Oda von SwabiaSaxony, Germany. Oda (daughter of King of Galicia Theodemir de Galicia and Princess of Thuringia. Queen of France Saint Radegonde von Thuringia) was born in 562; died in 640 in Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. Saint Itta de Metz
was born in 592 in Liege, Belgium; died in 652 in Belgium.
- 18. Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia Saint Arnulf de Metz
was born on 13 Aug 582 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 18 Jul 639 in Remiremont, Vosges, Lorraine, France; was buried in Remiremont, Vosges, Lorraine, France.
15. Clothilde de Heristal
(12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born about 585 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 23 Oct 640 in Tréves, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Dode
- Religion: Nun at Trêves
Notes:
Birth:
(Metz, at Heristal, formerly Neustria or Austrasia)
Died:
(Rhenish Prussia)Clothilde married Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia Saint Arnulf de Metz about 596. Saint (son of Arnoldus de Saxony and Oda de Savoy, son of Governor of Aquitaine de Tongres Arnoldus de Metz and Oda von Swabia) was born on 13 Aug 582 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 18 Jul 639 in Remiremont, Vosges, Lorraine, France; was buried in Remiremont, Vosges, Lorraine, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. Bishop Ansegisal de Metz
was born in 605; died in 678 in Metz, Nièvre, Bourgogne, France.
- 20. Bishop of Metz Saint Clodulf de Metz
was born in 605 in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France; died on 8 Jun 696 in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France; was buried in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France.
Generation: 10
16. King of the Germanic Ostrogoths; Ruler of Italy, Regent of the Visigoths, and Viceroy of the Eastern Roman Empire Dietrick Theodoric von Saxony
(13.Sighard9, 11.Berthold8, 9.Bodicus7, 7.Hulderick6, 5.Hatwigate5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 670 in Saxony, Germany; died in 740 in Saxony, Germany; was buried in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Education: Theoderic grew up as a hostage in Constantinople, receiving a privileged education
- Name: the Great
- Religion: Theoderic was of Arian faith. At the end of his reign quarrels arose with his Roman subjects and the Byzantine emperor Justin I over the Arianism issue
- _MILT: Emperor Zeno ordered Theoderic to overthrow the German Foederatus Odoacer, After a victorious three-year war, Theoderic killed Odoacer with his own hands
Notes:
Buried:
Mausoleum of TheodericDietrick married Dobiogera von WendenSaxony, Germany. Dobiogera was born in 672 in Saxony, Germany; died in 740 in Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. Warnichin de Saxony
was born in 700 in Saxony, Germany; died in 768 in Saxony, Germany.
- 22. Bishop Gerold Mayence
was born in 697 in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France; died in 744 in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France.
17. Saint Itta de Metz
(14.Arnoldus9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 592 in Liege, Belgium; died in 652 in Belgium.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Retha Zulma Gott, Mack Ferrin Smith, Lawrence Hood, and Lawrence Adolph Twomey
- Name: Ida Nivelles
- Occupation: Abbess
- Ordained: St. Itta de Metz's memorial is May 8
- Religion: She founded the Benedictine nunnery at Nivelles
Notes:
Died:
Abbey of NivellesFamily/Spouse: Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia Saint Pepin de Landen, I. Saint (son of Carloman de Landen and Gertrude de Agilofinges) was born in 580 in Liege, Belgium; died on 27 Feb 640. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 23. Saint Begga de Landen
was born about 613 in Liege, Belgium; died on 17 Dec 693 in Ardennes, Hainaut, Belgium; was buried in Andenne, Namur, Belgium.
18. Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia Saint Arnulf de Metz
(14.Arnoldus9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born on 13 Aug 582 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 18 Jul 639 in Remiremont, Vosges, Lorraine, France; was buried in Remiremont, Vosges, Lorraine, France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Lawrence Adolph Twomey, Retha Zulma Gott, and Cecil Lamar Moon
- Name: Arnoul
- Occupation: Bishop of Metz
- Ordained: St. Arnulf of Metz was canonized as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church. In iconography he is portrayed with a rake in his hand. He is the Patron Saint of Brewers
- Religion: He retired around 628 to a hermitage at a mountain site in the Vosges, to realize his lifelong resolution to become a monk and a hermit
- _ORDI: St. Arnulf of Metz was canonized as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church. In iconography he is portrayed with a rake in his hand. He is the Patron Saint of Brewers
Notes:
Birth:
(Heristal, formerly Neustria or Austrasia)
Buried:
(Remiremont Abbey)Saint married Clothilde de Heristal about 596. Clothilde (daughter of King of Kent Saint Aethelbert of Kent, I and Queen of Kent Saint Berthe 'Aldeberge' de Heristal) was born about 585 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 23 Oct 640 in Tréves, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 24. Bishop Ansegisal de Metz
was born in 605; died in 678 in Metz, Nièvre, Bourgogne, France.
- 25. Bishop of Metz Saint Clodulf de Metz
was born in 605 in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France; died on 8 Jun 696 in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France; was buried in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France.
19. Bishop Ansegisal de Metz
(15.Clothilde9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 605; died in 678 in Metz, Nièvre, Bourgogne, France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Mack Ferrin Smith
- Web Address: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ansegisel
Notes:
Birth:
Ancient Austrasia
Died:
He was killed sometime before 679, slain in a feud by his enemy GundewinAnsegisal married Saint Begga de LandenMetz, Moselle, Lorraine, France. Saint (daughter of Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia Saint Pepin de Landen, I and Saint Itta de Metz) was born about 613 in Liege, Belgium; died on 17 Dec 693 in Ardennes, Hainaut, Belgium; was buried in Andenne, Namur, Belgium. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 26. Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia - Duke and Prince of the Franks Pepin d'Heristal
was born about 635 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 22 Oct 741 in Meuse, Lorraine, France.
- 27. Regent Clotilde de Metz
was born in 650 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 3 Jun 693 in Arras, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.
- 28. Martin de Laon
was born in 640 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 17 Jul 700 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France.
20. Bishop of Metz Saint Clodulf de Metz
(15.Clothilde9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 605 in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France; died on 8 Jun 696 in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France; was buried in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Retha Zulma Gott and Cecil Lamar Moon
- Ordained: St. Clodulf of Metz's Feast Day is June 8
- Religion: As Bishop of Metz, he richly decorated the cathedral St. Stephen
Notes:
Buried:
Church of St ArnulfSaint married Saint Marie de Alsace in Marie became a nun when Clodulf was ordained. Saint was born in 620 in Moselle, Lorraine, France; died on 4 Aug 677 in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. Kunza de Metz
was born in 625 in Tréves, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France; died after 665 in France.
Generation: 11
21. Warnichin de Saxony
(16.Dietrick10, 13.Sighard9, 11.Berthold8, 9.Bodicus7, 7.Hulderick6, 5.Hatwigate5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 700 in Saxony, Germany; died in 768 in Saxony, Germany.
Notes:
Birth:
(Lower Saxony)Warnichin married Kunhilde von Rugen in 733 in Saxony, Germany. Kunhilde was born in 715 in Saxony, Germany; died in 768 in Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 30. King Wittekind von Saxony
was born in 732 in Saxony, Germany; died on 7 Jan 807 in Lower Saxony, Germany.
- 30. King Wittekind von Saxony
22. Bishop Gerold Mayence
(16.Dietrick10, 13.Sighard9, 11.Berthold8, 9.Bodicus7, 7.Hulderick6, 5.Hatwigate5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 697 in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France; died in 744 in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France.
Family/Spouse: Gerniud Austrasia. Gerniud was born in 680 in Bavaria, Germany; died after 725 in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 31. Duke of Vinzgau Gerold von Swabia, I
was born in 710 in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; died in 779 in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
- 31. Duke of Vinzgau Gerold von Swabia, I
23. Saint Begga de Landen
(17.Saint10, 14.Arnoldus9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born about 613 in Liege, Belgium; died on 17 Dec 693 in Ardennes, Hainaut, Belgium; was buried in Andenne, Namur, Belgium.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Retha Zulma Gott, Mack Ferrin Smith, Lawrence Hood, Lawrence Adolph Twomey, and Cecil Lamar Moon
- Occupation: Abbess
- Ordained: St. Begga is commemorated as a saint on her feast days, 6 September and 17 December. Some hold that the Beguine movement which came to light in the 12th century was actually founded by St. Begga
- Religion: On the death of her husband, she took the veil, founded seven churches, and built a convent at Andenne on the Meuse River (Andenne sur Meuse) where she spent the rest of her days as abbess
Notes:
Buried:
(Saint Begga's Collegiate Church)Saint married Bishop Ansegisal de MetzMetz, Moselle, Lorraine, France. Ansegisal (son of Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia Saint Arnulf de Metz and Clothilde de Heristal) was born in 605; died in 678 in Metz, Nièvre, Bourgogne, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 32. Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia - Duke and Prince of the Franks Pepin d'Heristal
was born about 635 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 22 Oct 741 in Meuse, Lorraine, France.
- 33. Regent Clotilde de Metz
was born in 650 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 3 Jun 693 in Arras, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.
- 34. Martin de Laon
was born in 640 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 17 Jul 700 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France.
24. Bishop Ansegisal de Metz
(18.Saint10, 14.Arnoldus9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 605; died in 678 in Metz, Nièvre, Bourgogne, France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Mack Ferrin Smith
- Web Address: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ansegisel
Notes:
Birth:
Ancient Austrasia
Died:
He was killed sometime before 679, slain in a feud by his enemy GundewinAnsegisal married Saint Begga de LandenMetz, Moselle, Lorraine, France. Saint (daughter of Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia Saint Pepin de Landen, I and Saint Itta de Metz) was born about 613 in Liege, Belgium; died on 17 Dec 693 in Ardennes, Hainaut, Belgium; was buried in Andenne, Namur, Belgium. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 32. Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia - Duke and Prince of the Franks Pepin d'Heristal
was born about 635 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 22 Oct 741 in Meuse, Lorraine, France.
- 33. Regent Clotilde de Metz
was born in 650 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 3 Jun 693 in Arras, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.
- 34. Martin de Laon
was born in 640 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 17 Jul 700 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France.
25. Bishop of Metz Saint Clodulf de Metz
(18.Saint10, 14.Arnoldus9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 605 in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France; died on 8 Jun 696 in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France; was buried in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Retha Zulma Gott and Cecil Lamar Moon
- Ordained: St. Clodulf of Metz's Feast Day is June 8
- Religion: As Bishop of Metz, he richly decorated the cathedral St. Stephen
Notes:
Buried:
Church of St ArnulfSaint married Saint Marie de Alsace in Marie became a nun when Clodulf was ordained. Saint was born in 620 in Moselle, Lorraine, France; died on 4 Aug 677 in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 35. Kunza de Metz
was born in 625 in Tréves, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France; died after 665 in France.
26. Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia - Duke and Prince of the Franks Pepin d'Heristal
(19.Ansegisal10, 15.Clothilde9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born about 635 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 22 Oct 741 in Meuse, Lorraine, France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Cecil Lamar Moon and Lawrence Adolph Twomey
- Web Address: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepin_of_Herstal
- _MILT: Pepin subdued the Alemanni, Frisians, and Franconians, bringing them within the Frankish sphere of influence
Notes:
Birth:
( formerly Neustria or Austrasia)Family/Spouse: Chalpaida Alpaida. Chalpaida was born about 654 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died about 691 in Vosges, Lorraine, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 36. King of France Charles Martel
was born on 23 Aug 676 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 22 Oct 741 in Quierzy, Aisne, Picardie, France; was buried in Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France.
- 37. Mayor of the Palace Childebrand d'Heristal, I
was born in 684 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France; died in 751 in France.
Family/Spouse: Plectrude Hugobert. Plectrude was born in France; died in 717 in Brabant, Meuse, Lorraine, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 38. Drogo Burgundy de Champagne
was born in 670 in Liège, Liege, Belgium; died in 708 in Champagne, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France.
27. Regent Clotilde de Metz
(19.Ansegisal10, 15.Clothilde9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 650 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 3 Jun 693 in Arras, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Retha Zulma Gott and Lawrence Adolph Twomey
Notes:
Birth:
(Heristal, formerly Neustria or Austrasia)Family/Spouse: King of Neustria Theodoric de Neustria, III. Theodoric (son of King of Neusria and Burgundy Clovis de Neustria, II and Queen of Neustria and Burgundy Saint Bathilde) was born in Apr 652; died on 27 Nov 691 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 39. Bertha de Prüm
was born on 2 Apr 660 in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany; died on 12 Jul 721 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France.
28. Martin de Laon
(19.Ansegisal10, 15.Clothilde9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 640 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 17 Jul 700 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Retha Zulma Gott
- Web Address: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_De_Leon
Notes:
Birth:
(Heristal, formerly Neustria or Austrasia)Family/Spouse: Bertha de Prüm. Bertha (daughter of King of Neustria Theodoric de Neustria, III and Regent Clotilde de Metz) was born on 2 Apr 660 in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany; died on 12 Jul 721 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 40. Count Charibert de Laon, I
was born in Nov 690 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France; died on 7 Dec 747 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France.
- 41. Rolande Merovingian
was born in 710 in Aisne, Picardie, France; died in 750 in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France.
29. Kunza de Metz
(20.Saint10, 15.Clothilde9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 625 in Tréves, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France; died after 665 in France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Retha Zulma Gott, Lawrence Hood, and Mack Ferrin Smith
- Name: Gunza
Notes:
Birth:
(Rhenish Prussia)Kunza married Gerwin de PoitiersFrance. Gerwin (son of Bodilon de Treves and Sigrada de Soissons, son of Bodilon de Bourgogne and Sigrade de Alsace) was born in 630 in Autun, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France; died in 677 in Bourgogne, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 42. Lambert de Hesbaye
was born before 677; died after 725 in Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany.
- 43. Doda Poitiers
was born in 668; died in Dec.
- 44. Bishop of Trèves Saint Leutwinus Treves
was born in 660; died in 713 in Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany; was buried in Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany.
Generation: 12
30. King Wittekind von Saxony
(21.Warnichin11, 16.Dietrick10, 13.Sighard9, 11.Berthold8, 9.Bodicus7, 7.Hulderick6, 5.Hatwigate5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 732 in Saxony, Germany; died on 7 Jan 807 in Lower Saxony, Germany.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: the Great
Notes:
Died:
(Lower Saxony)Family/Spouse: Geva. Geva was born in 736 in Denmark; died in Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 45. Duke Wigebart von Saxony
was born in 752 in Lower Saxony, Germany; died in 825 in Saxony, Germany.
31. Duke of Vinzgau Gerold von Swabia, I
(22.Bishop11, 16.Dietrick10, 13.Sighard9, 11.Berthold8, 9.Bodicus7, 7.Hulderick6, 5.Hatwigate5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 710 in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; died in 779 in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Title: Count of Allemania
Notes:
Died:
Battle against the AvarsGerold married Duchess of Swabia Emma von Bayern in 756 in Germany. Emma (daughter of Nebi in the Linzgan von Almania and Herswinde von Sachsen) was born in 736 in Germany; died in 798 in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 46. Queen of the Franks Hildegarde de Vinzgau Swabia
was born in 758 in Germany; died on 30 Apr 783 in Thionville, Moselle, Lorraine, France; was buried in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France.
- 47. Hadrian of Allemania
was born in 769 in Germany; died on 15 Feb 823 in Orléans, Loiret, Centre, France.
32. Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia - Duke and Prince of the Franks Pepin d'Heristal
(23.Saint11, 17.Saint10, 14.Arnoldus9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born about 635 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 22 Oct 741 in Meuse, Lorraine, France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Cecil Lamar Moon and Lawrence Adolph Twomey
- Web Address: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepin_of_Herstal
- _MILT: Pepin subdued the Alemanni, Frisians, and Franconians, bringing them within the Frankish sphere of influence
Notes:
Birth:
( formerly Neustria or Austrasia)Family/Spouse: Chalpaida Alpaida. Chalpaida was born about 654 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died about 691 in Vosges, Lorraine, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 48. King of France Charles Martel
was born on 23 Aug 676 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 22 Oct 741 in Quierzy, Aisne, Picardie, France; was buried in Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France.
- 49. Mayor of the Palace Childebrand d'Heristal, I
was born in 684 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France; died in 751 in France.
Family/Spouse: Plectrude Hugobert. Plectrude was born in France; died in 717 in Brabant, Meuse, Lorraine, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 50. Drogo Burgundy de Champagne
was born in 670 in Liège, Liege, Belgium; died in 708 in Champagne, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France.
33. Regent Clotilde de Metz
(23.Saint11, 17.Saint10, 14.Arnoldus9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 650 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 3 Jun 693 in Arras, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Retha Zulma Gott and Lawrence Adolph Twomey
Notes:
Birth:
(Heristal, formerly Neustria or Austrasia)Family/Spouse: King of Neustria Theodoric de Neustria, III. Theodoric (son of King of Neusria and Burgundy Clovis de Neustria, II and Queen of Neustria and Burgundy Saint Bathilde) was born in Apr 652; died on 27 Nov 691 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 51. Bertha de Prüm
was born on 2 Apr 660 in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany; died on 12 Jul 721 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France.
34. Martin de Laon
(23.Saint11, 17.Saint10, 14.Arnoldus9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 640 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 17 Jul 700 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Retha Zulma Gott
- Web Address: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_De_Leon
Notes:
Birth:
(Heristal, formerly Neustria or Austrasia)Family/Spouse: Bertha de Prüm. Bertha (daughter of King of Neustria Theodoric de Neustria, III and Regent Clotilde de Metz) was born on 2 Apr 660 in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany; died on 12 Jul 721 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 52. Count Charibert de Laon, I
was born in Nov 690 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France; died on 7 Dec 747 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France.
- 53. Rolande Merovingian
was born in 710 in Aisne, Picardie, France; died in 750 in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France.
35. Kunza de Metz
(25.Saint11, 18.Saint10, 14.Arnoldus9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 625 in Tréves, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France; died after 665 in France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Retha Zulma Gott, Lawrence Hood, and Mack Ferrin Smith
- Name: Gunza
Notes:
Birth:
(Rhenish Prussia)Kunza married Gerwin de PoitiersFrance. Gerwin (son of Bodilon de Treves and Sigrada de Soissons, son of Bodilon de Bourgogne and Sigrade de Alsace) was born in 630 in Autun, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France; died in 677 in Bourgogne, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 54. Lambert de Hesbaye
was born before 677; died after 725 in Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany.
- 55. Doda Poitiers
was born in 668; died in Dec.
- 56. Bishop of Trèves Saint Leutwinus Treves
was born in 660; died in 713 in Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany; was buried in Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany.
36. King of France Charles Martel
(26.Pepin11, 19.Ansegisal10, 15.Clothilde9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born on 23 Aug 676 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 22 Oct 741 in Quierzy, Aisne, Picardie, France; was buried in Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Notable Quote: Gibbon called him "the hero of the age" and declared "Christendom ... delivered ... by the genius and good fortune of one man, Charles Martel."
- Name: the Hammer
- Occupation: Duke and Prince of the Franks
- Occupation: Mayor of the Palace
- Religion: 732; Martel took church land to pay for a professional army. Charles, who in 732 was on the verge of excommunication, instead was recognized by the Church as its paramount defender. Pope Gregory II wrote to him more than once, asking his protection and aid
- _MILT: 732; Charles Martel is primarily famous for his victory at the Battle of Tours, his stopping the Umayyad invasions of Europe during the Muslim Expansion Era, and his laying the foundation for the Carolingian Empire.
Notes:
Birth:
(Heristal, formerly Neustria or Austrasia)Charles married Duchess of Austrasia Rotrude DeTrêves de Thurgovie in 713 in Moselle, Lorraine, France. Rotrude (daughter of Bishop of Trèves Saint Leutwinus Treves and Willigar of Agilofinges) was born on 5 Jul 690 in Tréves, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France; died on 12 Jul 734 in Aisne, Picardie, France; was buried in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 57. Landrade Martel
was born about 700 in Moselle, Lorraine, France; died after 719 in Lorraine, France.
- 58. Hiltrude Martel
was born after 710; died in 754.
- 59. Holy Roman Emperor Pepin Martel, III
was born in 714 in Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany; died on 24 Sep 768 in St Denis, Cher, Centre, France; was buried in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
- 60. Mayor of the Palace Carloman Martel
was born in 712; died on 17 Aug 754 in Cassino, Frosinone, Lazio, Italy.
- 61. Auda 'Aldana' Martel
was born in 732 in Saxony, Germany; died in 804 in France.
Family/Spouse: Ruodhaid. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 62. Bernard Martel
was born in 720.
- 63. Hieronymus Martel
- 64. Archbishop of Rouen Saint Remigius Martel
died in 771.
Charles married Swanhild in 725. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 65. Grifo Martel
died in 753 in Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France.
37. Mayor of the Palace Childebrand d'Heristal, I
(26.Pepin11, 19.Ansegisal10, 15.Clothilde9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 684 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France; died in 751 in France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Web Address: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Childebrand
- Web Address: http://www.geni.com/people/Childebrand-I-Lord-of-Perracy-and-Bougy/6000000002210664495
- _MILT: He distinguished himself in the expulsion of the Saracens from France.
Notes:
Died:
(Vexin)Childebrand married Rolande MerovingianHerstal, Liege, Belgium. Rolande (daughter of Martin de Laon and Bertha de Prüm) was born in 710 in Aisne, Picardie, France; died in 750 in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 66. Makir of the Franks Theodoric Autun, IV
was born in 675 in Narbonne, Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France; died on 22 Oct 741 in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France.
38. Drogo Burgundy de Champagne
(26.Pepin11, 19.Ansegisal10, 15.Clothilde9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 670 in Liège, Liege, Belgium; died in 708 in Champagne, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Web Address: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drogo_of_Champagne
Family/Spouse: Anstrude. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 67. Duke of Champagne Arnoul de Chaumontois, II
was born in Apr 690 in Aisne, Picardie, France; died about 728 in Aisne, Picardie, France.
39. Bertha de Prüm
(27.Regent11, 19.Ansegisal10, 15.Clothilde9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born on 2 Apr 660 in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany; died on 12 Jul 721 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France.
Family/Spouse: Martin de Laon. Martin (son of Bishop Ansegisal de Metz and Saint Begga de Landen) was born in 640 in Herstal, Liege, Belgium; died on 17 Jul 700 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 52. Count Charibert de Laon, I
was born in Nov 690 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France; died on 7 Dec 747 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France.
- 53. Rolande Merovingian
was born in 710 in Aisne, Picardie, France; died in 750 in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France.
- 52. Count Charibert de Laon, I
40. Count Charibert de Laon, I
(28.Martin11, 19.Ansegisal10, 15.Clothilde9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in Nov 690 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France; died on 7 Dec 747 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Caribert
Charibert married Contessa Bertrada LaonLaon, Aisne, Picardie, France. Bertrada (daughter of King of France Dagobert Merovingia, III and Irmine de Oeren) was born in 694 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France; died on 12 Jul 783 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 68. Bertrade de Laon, II
was born in 717 in Léon, Landes, Aquitaine, France; died on 12 Jul 783 in Choisy, Haute-Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France; was buried in Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France.
Charibert married Gisele of AquitaineLaon, Aisne, Picardie, France. Gisele (daughter of Theodard Merovingia and Irmina von Oeren) was born in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France; died in 12 Jul in Choisy, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
41. Rolande Merovingian
(28.Martin11, 19.Ansegisal10, 15.Clothilde9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 710 in Aisne, Picardie, France; died in 750 in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France.
Rolande married Mayor of the Palace Childebrand d'Heristal, IHerstal, Liege, Belgium. Childebrand (son of Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia - Duke and Prince of the Franks Pepin d'Heristal and Chalpaida Alpaida) was born in 684 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France; died in 751 in France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 66. Makir of the Franks Theodoric Autun, IV
was born in 675 in Narbonne, Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France; died on 22 Oct 741 in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France.
- 66. Makir of the Franks Theodoric Autun, IV
42. Lambert de Hesbaye
(29.Kunza11, 20.Saint10, 15.Clothilde9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born before 677; died after 725 in Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany.
Notes:
Birth:
Ancient AustrasiaFamily/Spouse: Chrotlind de Neustria. Chrotlind was born in 670 in Metz, Nièvre, Bourgogne, France; died in 695 in Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 69. Count Sigrand de Hesbaye
was born in 726 in Liege, Belgium; died in 778 in Liege, Belgium.
- 69. Count Sigrand de Hesbaye
43. Doda Poitiers
(29.Kunza11, 20.Saint10, 15.Clothilde9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 668; died in Dec.
Notes:
Birth:
Ancient Austrasia
Died:
Ancient GaulFamily/Spouse: Chrodobertus Robert. Chrodobertus (son of Eberhard de Friuli and Gisele N Aquitaine) was born in Ancient Austrasia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 70. Rupert Wormsgau, I
was born in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany; died in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
- 70. Rupert Wormsgau, I
44. Bishop of Trèves Saint Leutwinus Treves
(29.Kunza11, 20.Saint10, 15.Clothilde9, 12.Saint8, 10.Eormenric7, 8.Octa6, 6.Oeric5, 4.Henyest4, 3.Witigislus3, 2.Witte2, 1.Witte1) was born in 660; died in 713 in Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany; was buried in Mettlach, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Retha Zulma Gott and Cecil Lamar Moon
- Ordained: St. Liutwin's feast day is September 23
- Religion: When Leudwinus became a widower, he joined the monastery he founded at Mettlach as a simple monk
Notes:
Buried:
AbbeyFamily/Spouse: Willigar of Agilofinges. Willigar was born about 666 in Bavaria, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 71. Duchess of Austrasia Rotrude DeTrêves de Thurgovie
was born on 5 Jul 690 in Tréves, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France; died on 12 Jul 734 in Aisne, Picardie, France; was buried in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France.