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Childebert II
Tremissis of Childebert II
King of Austrasia
Reign
575–596
Predecessor
Sigebert I
Successor
Theudebert II
King of Burgundy
Reign
592–596
Predecessor
Guntram
Successor
Theuderic II
Born
570
Died
596 (aged 25–26)
Spouses
Faileuba
Issue
Theudebert II Theuderic II
House
Merovingian
Father
Sigebert I
Mother
Brunhilda
Childebert II (c.570–596) was the Merovingian king of Austrasia (which included Provence at the time) from 575 until his death in March 596, and the king of Burgundy from 592 to his death, as the adopted son of his uncle Guntram.
ChildebertII (c.570–596) was the Merovingian king of Austrasia (which included Provence at the time) from 575 until his death in March 596, and the king...
Childebert was the name of several Frankish kings: Childebert I, king of Paris (r. 511–558) ChildebertII, king of Austrasia (r. 575–595) Childebert the...
marriage to a son of Chilperic, and the return of Brunhilda to her son ChildebertII, successor of Sigebert. Moreover, Fredegund strove to ensure her position...
adopted as his son and heir ChildebertII, his nephew, Sigebert's son, whose kingdom he had saved two years prior. However, Childebert did not always prove faithful...
her son ChildebertII from 575 until 583; her grandsons Theudebert II and Theuderic II from 595 until 599; and her great-grandson Sigebert II in 613....
Orleans and Burgundy) Childebert I and Charibert I (Kings at Paris) Lines of Clothar I and Chilperic I (Kings at Soissons) Chlothar II defeated Brunhilda...
of Burgundy (595–613) and Austrasia (612–613), was the second son of ChildebertII. At his father's death in 595, he received Guntram's kingdom of Burgundy...
Theudebert II (French: Thibert or Théodebert) (c.585–612), King of Austrasia (595–612 AD), was the son and heir of ChildebertII. He received the kingdom...
Childebert III the Adopted (Childebertus Adoptivus) was a Frankish king. Childebert was a son of the Mayor of the Palace Grimoald the Elder. He was thus...
Childebert III (or IV), called the Just (French: le Juste) (c. 678/679 – 23 April 711), was the son of Theuderic III and Chrothildis (or Doda) and sole...
for Fredegund. He was succeeded by his son Childebert under the regency of Brunhilda. Brunhilda and Childebert quickly put themselves under the protection...
555–561 Sigebert I, 561–575 ChildebertII, 575–595 Theudebert II, 595–612 Theuderic II, 612–613 Sigebert II, 613 Chlothar II, 613–623 Dagobert I, 623–634...
invasion. He saved Rome from the Lombards and allied the Empire with ChildebertII, the King of the Franks, to defeat them. Unfortunately, Baduarius was...
recognizes King ChildebertII of Austrasia as heir. He signs a treaty with Queen Brunhilda at Andelot-Blancheville. Winter – ChildebertII appoints Uncelen...
of her young son ChildebertII, who had succeeded the assassinated Sigebert (575). Together the territory of Guntram and Childebert was well over thrice...
age 59, dies after a 31-year reign, and is succeeded by his nephew ChildebertII, who becomes ruler of Burgundy. He is buried at Saint Marcellus of Chalons...
Albinus. At the time, Provence and Austrasia lay within the kingdom of ChildebertII, though half of Marseille, the chief Provençal city, was under the lordship...
Brunhilda agreed that Guntram adopt her son ChildebertII as his successor and ally himself with Childebert against the revolted leudes. Gregory of Tours...
she has great influence at court and among the Lombard nobility. King ChildebertII attempts to impose taxes on the citizens of Tours; Bishop Gregory successfully...
and make a new alliance with his half brother Chilperic I, in which ChildebertII, age 11, is recognized as Chilperic's heir. The Lombards under Zotto...
passed to his nephew, ChildebertII, the son of his brother Sigebert and Sigebert's wife Brunhilda of Austrasia. When ChildebertII died, his territories...
657) Chen Yuan, crown prince of the Chen Dynasty (approximate date) ChildebertII, king of Austrasia (d. 595) Gao Heng, emperor of Northern Qi (d. 577)...
kings, divided between the realms of ChildebertII and Guntram in the Treaty of Andelot of 587. Under Chlothar II, Aquitaine was again an integral part...
replacing it with a golden replica. In Western Europe, Merovingian king ChildebertII, following the customs of his Byzantine allies, condemned conspirators...
official under the king. In 656, the mayor Grimoald I tried to place his son Childebert on the throne in Austrasia. Grimoald was arrested and executed; but his...
tried at Metz before a council of bishops for a conspiracy against King ChildebertII; he is found guilty and exiled to Strasbourg. Gregory I begins a vigorous...
relations with four Frankish kings, Sigebert I, Chilperic I, Guntram, and ChildebertII, and he personally knew most of the leading Franks. Gregory wrote in...
The Avars retreat and launch a raid against Dalmatia. October – King ChildebertII dies; his mother Brunhilda attempts to rule Austrasia and Burgundy,...
eventually uniting the entire kingdom Guntram (561–592) ChildebertII, 592–595 Theuderic II, 595–613 United with Neustria under one king, but a separate...
-L.-L. Brière, Paris 1823. Volume II, Book IX, De l'année 587 à l'année 589. Gontran, ChildebertII et Clotaire II, Rois page 8. Available on November...