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Clovis II (Chlodovech Louis) King Of The FRANKS

Clovis II (Chlodovech Louis) King Of The FRANKS

Male 634 - 655  (21 years)

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  • Name Clovis II (Chlodovech Louis) King Of The FRANKS 
    Alt. Birth 633 
    Alt. Birth 
    Born 634  Neustria, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Titled Between 639 and 27 Nov 655 
    • Frankish King of the Merovingian Dynasty
    Titled Between 639 and 27 Nov 655 
    • King of Burgundy
    Titled Between 639 and 27 Nov 655 
    • King of Neustria
    Died 27 Nov 655  Frankish Kingdom Of Neustria (Northern France) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Alt. Death Sep 657 
    Alt. Death 
    FamilySearch ID MJPB-YJL 
    Titled
    • "Le Fain?ant" - "The Lazy"
    Name Chlodovech II King Of The FRANKS 
    Name Clovis II "Le Fain?ant" Roi De NEUSTRIE 
    Name Clovis II "The Lazy" King Of NEUSTRIA 
    _UID A3FD8763488548E4AE53D4C807DB4EE8381D 
    Person ID I28669  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2023 

    Father King Dagobert I of AUSTRASIA,   b. 604, Soissons, ons, Aisne, Picardie, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 639, Epinay-Sur-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, ?le-DE-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Mother Nantechild Of The FRANKS,   b. 610, Neustria, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 642  (Age 32 years) 
    Family ID F12506  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Balthild (Saint Bathildis) Of ANGLIA,   b. Abt 627, East Anglia, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 679-680, Abbey Of Chelles (Near Paris), Frankish Kingdom Of Neustria (Northern France) Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 53 years) 
    Married 649 
    Children 
     1. Theuderic III (Thierry) King Of NEUSTRIA,   b. Abt 651, Neustria, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 691, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 40 years)
     2. Clotaire III (Chlotar) King Of The FRANKS,   b. 652,   d. 673  (Age 21 years)
     3. Childeric II King Of The FRANKS,   b. Abt 653,   d. 673, Assassinated While Hunting Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 20 years)
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 
    Family ID F4767  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Also called "Chlodovech", King of the Franks

      SOURCES:
      Clovis II, King de Bourgogne

      (Rosamond, Frankish kingdom under Carolingians.) (Paul, Nouveau Larousse Universel.) (Stuart, Royalty for Commoners, Page 90, Line 123-47.)

      (Andre Castelot, Histoire de La France, Tome 1, Pages 247 - 248, 256).

      AKA: Clovis II, King de Neustrie. Born: in 634, son of Dagobert I, King d'Austrasie and Nantechild.

      Occupation: between 639 and 657 Second son of Dagobert I, Clovis II was King of Neustrie and of Bourgogne from 639 to 657.

      Married between 643 and 650 in Neustrie, France: Sainte Bathilde; A Saxon slave, Sainte Bathilde became queen by marrying Clovis II. She governed while the three sons (Childeric II, Clotaire III and Thierri III) were minors. Her Feast Day is 30 January. Died: between 11 September 657 and 10 November 657 in Connaught, Ireland, Clovis II was 23 years of age when he died. His son, Clotaire III, born in 652 would succeed him. However, since he is only 5 years of age at this time, it is the Queen Bathilde who reigns with the able hand of the Mayor of the Palace (Major Domo) of Neustria, Ebroin.

      Title: The Franks, by Edward James, Basil Blackwell Ltd, Oxford, England, 1988


      Source: lorenfamily.com