Pepin the Short, King of France

715 - 768  (53 years)

• Name	, Pepin
  Suffix	the Short, King of France
  Birth	715	Austrasia, France
  Gender	Male
  _COLOR	3
  Death	24 Sep 768	St. Denis, France
  Person ID	I2571	Puffers
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2020

  
  

  Father	MARTEL, Charles Mayor Of The Palace Of Austrasia,   b. 676, Herstal, Liege, Belgium d. 22 Oct 741, Quierzy, Aisne, Picardie, France (Age 65 years)
  Mother	TREVES, Rotroude of Duchess Of Austrasia,   b. 690   d. 724/25 (Age 35 years)
  Family ID	F176	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	LAON, Bertrada,   b. Abt 720, Laon, Austrasia d. 12 Jul 783, Choiseau, Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne, France (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	Abt 740
  Children	1. Charles The Great, King of the Franks,   b. 2 Apr 742, Aix-la-Chapelle or Aachen d. 28 Jan 814, Aix-la-Chapelle or Aachen (Age 71 years)   2. Rothaide Princess Of France,   b. Abt 744, Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia d. Bef 844, Austrasia, France (Age < 99 years)   3. Adbelahide Princess Of France,   b. Abt 746, Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia d. Bef 846 (Age < 99 years)   4. Gertrude Princess of The Franks,   b. Abt 748, Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia d. Yes, date unknown   5. Carloman King of Burgundy,   b. Abt 751, Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia d. 4 Dec 771, Samoussy, Austrasia (Age 20 years)   6. Gisele Princess Of France,   b. 757, Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia d. 811 (Age 54 years)   7. Pepin Prince Of France,   b. 758, Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia d. 762 (Age 4 years)   8. Ade Princess Of The Franks,   b. 759, Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2083	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Mayor of the Palace, deposed the last of the Merovingian Kings and became the first Carolingian King of the Franks of the second race, 751-768. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came To New England between 1623 and 1650, Sixth Edition; by Frederick Lewis Weis; Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 1988; line 50-12, 190-12. Descents From Antiquity; The Augustan Society, Inc., Torrance, CA, 1986;chart W.The Plantagenet Ancestry Of King Edward III And Queen Philippa; by George Andrews Moriarty; Mormon Pioneer Genealogical Society, Salt Lake City, 1985;p5 The Plantagenet Ancestry; by Lt.-Col. W.H. Turton, D.S.O.; Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 1984; pp 8. Royal Ancestors Of Some American Families; by Michel L. Call; Salt Lake. Pepin "The Short", Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia; deposed the last of the Faineant (Merovingian) Kings and became himself the first king of the Franks of the second race, 751-768; m. Bertha, d. 783, dau. of Count Lambert of Laon. Pepin, King of the Franks md (2) abt 740 Bertrada, Queen of the Franks.