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The Life of Charlemagne

by Thomas Hodgkin

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Appendix A — Genealogy of the Ancestors of Charles the Great

            St. Arnulf, 582–640; Pippin “of Landin,” = Itta (?)
          Bishop of Metz, 612–627 (?) 585–639. | 591–651.
          | |
          +——+——+ +——+——+——+
          | | | | |
   Chlodulf, 599–696; Adelgisel or = Becga Grimwald Gertrude,
Bishop of Metz, 656–696. Ansegisel, | 615–694. †658. Abbess of
          605–685 (?) | | Nivelles,
          | | 625–659.
          +——+ |
          | Childebert proclaimed king by
          | his father, 657.
          |
        Plectrudis = Pippin “of Heristal,” = Alphaida
          | 631–714. ·
    +——+——+ ·
    | | ·
  Drogo, Grimwald, Hrotrudis = Charles Martel, = Swanahild.
  †708. †714. | 686–741. |
          | | |
          Theudwald. | Grifo, †753.
          |
     +——+——+
     | |
  Carloman, Pippin I., = Bertrada, †783.
  713–755; b. 714; |
abdicated 747. crowned |
          752, †768. |
          |
          +——+——+
          | |
Charles the Great, b. 742 (?), Carloman, b. 751,
king 768, Emperor 800, †814. king 768, †771.

Note.—Many of the above dates are conjectural.

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