|
|
Carney & Wehofer Family
Genealogy Pages
|
|
|
535 - 575 (40 years)
-
Name |
Sigebert I Des FRANCS |
Prefix |
King |
Born |
535 |
Gender |
Male |
_UID |
A2FAB07AF6434957B319C6013FCAE4C8E7C4 |
Died |
Nov 575 |
Vitry-En-Perthois, France |
Person ID |
I184 |
Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy |
Last Modified |
5 Feb 2012 |
Father |
Clothaire I "The Old", King Of France, b. 497, Rheims, Marne, Loire-Atlantique, Franconie , d. 10 Nov 561, Braines, Loire-Atlantique, Franconie (Age 64 years) |
Mother |
Queen Ingundis (Haregonde) Of The THURINGIAN, b. Abt 504, Thuringia, Germany , d. Aft 535 (Age ~ 32 years) |
Married |
532 |
His 4Th Marriage |
Family ID |
F11645 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
-
Notes |
- death Nov 0575, in Vitry, France. ·Assassinated in a family blood-fued by his brother Chilperic. Chilperic had his wife, Galswintha, murdered so he could marry her maid. Sigebert was married to Brunhild, sister of Galswintha. On Sigebert's death, Brunhild continued seeking revenge. event 0561.·succeeded his father to the kingdom of Austrasia event BETWEEN 0567 AND 0568. ·was faced with attaks by the Avars, a fierce nomadic tribe related to the Huns||He therefore moved his captial from Reims to Metz. event 0567.·added to his lands those of his deceased brother, Charibert I, event 0573.·approved the election of Gregory as Bishop of Tours
|
|
|
|
|