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New France Genealogy
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Merovingian, King Of Salic Franks Merovacus
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1. Merovingian, King Of Salic Franks Merovacus was born 415, of, Salic, Franks; died 457. Other Events:
- _UID: 516195E9C859E5488509FE9CCAD69B4021EE
Notes:
Ancestry and Progeny of Captain James Blount - Inmigrant. by Robert Ffafman p. E- 25.
Merovacus — Verica. Verica was born Abt 415, of, , Franks. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Merovingian, King Of Salic Franks Childeric I
was born 437, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; died 26 Nov 481, Tournai, Hainaut, Walloon Region, Belgium; was buried , Tournai, Hainaut, Belgium.
Generation: 2
2. Merovingian, King Of Salic Franks Childeric I (1.Merovacus1) was born 437, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; died 26 Nov 481, Tournai, Hainaut, Walloon Region, Belgium; was buried , Tournai, Hainaut, Belgium.
Other Events:
- _FSFTID: LZBP-XGH
- _UID: 9A6DF6F836A159418A3135B164C62A015CD6
- Baptism: 437
- Title of Nobility: 457; King of the Franks
- Title of Nobility: 458, Tournai, Hainaut, Belgium; King of Tournai
- Military Service: 463; Fought in conjunction with the Roman General Aegidius, the magister militum of northern Gaul based in Soissons, to defeat the Visigoths, who had hoped to extend their dominion along the banks of the Loire River.
- Military Service: 469; After the death of Aegidius, he assisted Comes ("count") Paul of Angers, together with a mixed band of Gallo-Romans and Franks, in defeating the Goths and taking booty. Saxon raiders under the command of Odoacer reached Angers and captured it, but Child
- Military Service: From 476 to 481; He and Odoacer discussed the possibility of an alliance against the Alamanni who wished to invade Italy.
Notes:
Ancestry and Progeny of Captain James Blount - Inmigrant. by Robert Ffafman p. E- 25.
Childeric married Queen of Thuringia Basina Andovena Aft 463. Basina was born Abt 438, Wittenberg, Wittenberg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany; died 477, Tournai-sur-Dives, Orne, Basse-Normandie, France; was buried 28 Nov 470, France. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. Merovingian, Queen of the Ostrogoths Audofleda
was born 25 Dec 452, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; died 30 Apr 538, Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France; was buried May 538.
- 4. Merovingian, King Of The Franks Colvis I
was born 16 Dec 465, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France; died 27 Nov 511, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.
Generation: 3
3. Merovingian, Queen of the Ostrogoths Audofleda (2.Childeric2, 1.Merovacus1) was born 25 Dec 452, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; died 30 Apr 538, Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France; was buried May 538.
Other Events:
- Title of Nobility: Princess Of The Franks
- _FSFTID: LZYX-WCN
- _UID: 49200272EC8E6E4480B885654F5CE65511C0
- Christened: 25 Dec 496, Rheims, Marne, Loire-Atlantique, France
Audofleda — King of the Ostragoths Theodoric Theudimir II. Theodoric was born 454, Scythia, Hun Empire; died 30 Aug 526, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy; was buried Aft 30 Aug 526, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 5. De Ostrogothie, Crotechilde
was born 525, Reims, Marne, France; died 574, Y, Somme, Picardie, France.
4. Merovingian, King Of The Franks Colvis I (2.Childeric2, 1.Merovacus1) was born 16 Dec 465, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France; died 27 Nov 511, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.
Other Events:
- Title of Nobility: Franks; The Great King
- Title of Nobility: The Great King
- _FSFTID: LZBY-KX8
- _UID: FB43372F9FE1234F874B02CF0D2193857FE4
- Baptism: 25 Dec 496, Reims, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France
Notes:
Ancestry and Progeny of Captain James Blount - Inmigrant. by Robert Ffafman p. E- 25.
The name Colvis evolved into Louis.
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Name - Description: Clovis I (Chlodovocar)'The Great' Merovingian King of the Salian Franks, 1st King of all Franks, Consul of the Roman Empire
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Name - Description: King Clovis I de MerovingColvis married of Burgundians, Queen of All the Franks Clothilde Abt 498. Clothilde (daughter of King of the Burgundians Chilperic and de Burgondie, Carétène or Agrippina) was born 475, Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France; died 3 Jun 548, Tours, Somme, Picardie, France. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 6. Merovingian, Thierry Theoderic I
was born Abt 485, Reims, Marne, France; died 533, France; was buried , Metz, Austrasia, France.
- 7. Merovingian, King Of Soissons / King Of All Franks Clothaire I
was born 492, RHEIMS, Marne, Loire-Alantique, France; died 524, , Orlbeans, France; was buried 561, St Medard Abbey, Soissons, Aisne, France.
- 8. Merovingian, King of Orléans Chlodomer
was born 495, Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France; died 21 Jun 524, Bei, Vezéronce, Orleans, Loiret, France.
- 9. Merovingian, King of Paris And Orleans Childebert I
was born Abt 496, Remis; died 13 Dec 558.
Generation: 4
5. De Ostrogothie, Crotechilde (3.Audofleda3, 2.Childeric2, 1.Merovacus1) was born 525, Reims, Marne, France; died 574, Y, Somme, Picardie, France.
Other Events:
- _FSFTID: LRYS-VZ8
- _UID: FF59217FACFF5B4E91B33767039CF0F1AE24
6. Merovingian, Thierry Theoderic I (4.Colvis3, 2.Childeric2, 1.Merovacus1) was born Abt 485, Reims, Marne, France; died 533, France; was buried , Metz, Austrasia, France.
Other Events:
- _FSFTID: 9Q3K-MQP
- _UID: 7C6CC557812F0A46A8D6CDF313116956257E
Thierry — Visigoths, Princess of the Visigoths Eustere. Eustere was born Abt 496, Spain; died circa 521, Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Merovingian, King Of Metz Theodebert I
was born 504; died 547.
- 11. Merovingian, Queen Of Burgundy Amfleda
was born Abt 535, METZ, , FRANCE; died DECEASED.
- 12. Merovingian, Princess Of Metz Plithilda
was born Abt 536, METZ, , FRANCE; died DECEASED.
7. Merovingian, King Of Soissons / King Of All Franks Clothaire I (4.Colvis3, 2.Childeric2, 1.Merovacus1) was born 492, RHEIMS, Marne, Loire-Alantique, France; died 524, , Orlbeans, France; was buried 561, St Medard Abbey, Soissons, Aisne, France.
Other Events:
- Other: Acceded: 511. King Of Orléans.; Fact 1
- Other: Reigned As Sole King 558-561.; Fact 1
- Other: King Of Soissons 511-561.; Fact 3
- Title of Nobility: (King Of Orleans)
- _FSFTID: L4YH-VV9
- _UID: F9B1C80A3081834CBB55D89398E14478AC13
- Note: From 511 to 558, King of Soissons
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Name - Description: Charibert I , Merovingian KING of ParisClothaire — de Thuringe, Ingonde. Ingonde (daughter of King Of Thuringia Baderic) was born 499, Thueringen, Germany; died 13 Aug 563, Abbaye de St. Benoat Sur, Loiret, Centre, France; was buried , Departement de la Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Merovingian, King of Neustria Chilperic I
was born 539, Soissons, Aisne, Picardie, France; died Sep 584, Saint Vincent Abbey, Forêt-dé-Chelles, Oise, Picardie, France.
Clothaire married Princess Of Thuringia Radegonda Abt 530. Radegonda (daughter of King Of Thuringia Baderic) was born Abt 502, of, Thuringian, Franks. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Merovingian, Princess Of Sessions Blithildus
was born Abt 531.
8. Merovingian, King of Orléans Chlodomer (4.Colvis3, 2.Childeric2, 1.Merovacus1) was born 495, Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France; died 21 Jun 524, Bei, Vezéronce, Orleans, Loiret, France.
Other Events:
- Title of Nobility: King Of Orleans
- _FSFTID: LZFW-58L
- _UID: 40F4C0FAD9808947A5594DDEDBF75B99065E
9. Merovingian, King of Paris And Orleans Childebert I (4.Colvis3, 2.Childeric2, 1.Merovacus1) was born Abt 496, Remis; died 13 Dec 558.
Other Events:
- _FSFTID: LVDV-LMZ
- _UID: F9FC86D5018EE94FBA68F84C14CFBB112CB8