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Childebrand, Graf In Burgund

Childebrand, Graf In Burgund

Male 678 - 751  (73 years)

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  • Name Childebrand  
    Suffix Graf In Burgund 
    Birth 678  Herstal, Liège, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military 739  Marseille, Duché de Provence Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Assisted in the expulsion of the Saracens from Marseilles 
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    _FSFTID LZSQ-H4N 
    _UID C0526E2E0F3147D8ACD5B257DD2D2835FEE7 
    Death 22 Oct 751  Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, MIDI-Pyrenees, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 22 Oct 751  Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-De-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I102462  World of Hyde
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2025 

    Father Pippin Ii. 'Der Mittlere', Hausmeier Von Austrasien Und Neustrien,   b. 635, Herstal, Königreich Austrien, Fränkisches Reich Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 714, Jupille, Maasgau, Austria, Fränkisches Reich Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Friedelfrau I.,   b. Abt 661, Europe Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 714, Orp-Jauche, Brabant, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 53 years) 
    Marriage 675  Hèrsta (Heristal), Liège, Wallonie, België (Austrasia) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Herstal 
    Family ID F32325  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emma,   b. 695, Autun, Burgundy, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 742, Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years) 
    Children 
     1. Nibelung I., Fränkischer Graf,   b. 710, Autun, Saône-Et-Loire, Merovingian Bourgogne Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 768, Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    Family ID F33028  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 678 - Herstal, Liège, Belgium Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 22 Oct 751 - Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, MIDI-Pyrenees, France Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • geni.com
      Childebrand Also Known As: "Prince Childebrand I de Suevie d'Autun de Provence d'Heristal Carolingien", "De Heristal", "Childebrand I", "Count of Autun" Birthdate: circa 678 Birthplace: Herstal, (Present Liege Province), Austrasia (within present Belgium), Frankish Kingdom Death: October 22, 751 (68-77) Autun, (Present Saone-et-Loire, Bourgogne, Frankish Kingdom (within present France) Immediate
      Family:
      Husband of Rolande Autun

      Father of Nibelung I de Perracy, count of Autun

      Occupation: Count d'Autun, de Suevie, de Bourgogne, d'Heristal, Duc de Provence, Duc de Bourgogne, duc de Bourgogne, Comte d'Autun (3e, vers 670-752), Duke of Burgundy, Count of Autun, and Seigneur de Perracy (733) and de Bougy

      wikitree
      Childebrand (Heristal) Autun (678 - 751)
      Childebrand "germanus, Count in Burgundy, Duke in Provence" Autun formerly Heristal aka Heristal, Perracy
      Born 0678 in Champagne, Austrasiamap
      Ancestors ancestors
      Son of Pepin (Pippinid) Herstal [uncertain] and [mother unknown]
      Brother of Drogo (Pippinid) de Champagne [half], Grimoald (Pippinid) de Neustria [half] and Charles (Pippinid) Martel [half]
      Husband of Rolande deAutun of Toulouse — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
      Descendants descendants
      Father of Nibelung (Autun) d'Autun and Nibelung Perrecy
      Died 22 Oct 0751 at about age 73 in Autun, Bourgogne, Francemap


      Duke Childebrand I, de Provence, Burgundy was born 0678 the son of Duke Fulcoald de Burgundy and his wife Alpaida de Bruyers le Chatel. Duke Fulcoald died in 0680 leaving a wife and two year old son Childebrand who was named after her father Childebrand. Alpaida traveled to Liege, Belgium where she met Pepin II and became his concubine and second wife. Alpaida bore a son by Pepin named Charles Martell in 0686. Childebrand was born of Merovingian blood but raised a Carolingian by Pepin. Charles Martell a Carolingian became the major dominus with Childebrand his half brother his general of the army. Childebrand wrote the Chronicles of Fredegar in which he describes his relationship with Pipin as avuncle or uncle and with Charles as germanous or half brother. His father is found in the charter dated 6 Sep 0667. Fulcoald, Babonis, Adregisli advise King Sigebert to donate to the monastery. Childebrand is found in the charter of 0654 with his sons Fulcoald advocate ..Count Nibelong with Hildebrand petitioning Count Theoderic for villas given to Hildebrand which were occupied by others. Fulcoald and Nibelong were given the villas.
      Childebrand and Charles drove the Musliums out of France and
      eventually out of Spain. Count Nibelung sons became the Counts of Barcelona, Madrid and Spain. Childebrand's son Fulcoald became the Count of Rouergue and Burgundy.
      Charles and Childebrand invaded Bavaria and won the battle bringing back as spoils the daughters of the King of Bavaria whom they made their concubines and wives. Nibelung was born of an unknown woman, perhaps Chrodelinde de Bavaria. Childebrand married Rolande whom gave birth to Count Fulcoald de Rouergue and Burgundy. He married Emma as he grew older. Duke Childebrand died in 0751 leaving his estate in France to Fulcoald and Spain to Nibelung.

      wikitree Childebrand (Heristal) Autun (0678 - 0751) Childebrand "germanus, Count in Burgundy, Duke in Provence" Autun formerly Heristal aka Heristal, Perracy Born 0678 in Liège, Liege, Belgiummap ANCESTORS ancestors Son of Pepin (Pippinid) Herstal [uncertain] and [mother unknown]
      Brother of Grimoald (Pippinid) de Neustria [half], Drogo (Pippinid) de Champagne [half] and Charles (Pippinid) Martel [half] [spouse(s) unknown]
      DESCENDANTS descendants
      Father of Nibelung (Autun) d'Autun and Nibelung Perrecy Died 22 Oct 0751 at about age 73 in Autun, Bourgogne, Francemap
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