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King Sigebert I Des FRANCS[1]

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  • Name Sigebert I Des FRANCS 
    Prefix King 
    Born 535 
    Gender Male 
    _UID A2FAB07AF6434957B319C6013FCAE4C8E7C4 
    Died Nov 575  Vitry-En-Perthois, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I184  Carney Wehofer Feb 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2012 

    Father Clothaire I "The Old", King Of France,   b. 497, Rheims, Marne, Loire-Atlantique, Franconie Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 561, Braines, Loire-Atlantique, Franconie Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Queen Ingundis (Haregonde) Of The THURINGIAN,   b. Abt 504, Thuringia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 535  (Age ~ 32 years) 
    Married 532  His 4Th Marriage Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F11645  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Brunhild The VISIGOTH,   b. 543,   d. Oct 613  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 566  Metz, Austrasia, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ingonde De FRANCS,   b. 559,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 
    Family ID F124  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

  • Sources 
    1. [SAuth] Jim Carney, compiled by James H Carney [(E-ADDRESS), & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE], Buderim, Queensland 4556 AUSTRALIA.