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Personal data Grimoald "Grimold" d'Austrasie Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia 

• Nickname is Grimold.
• He was born about 615 in Landen, Flemish Region, Belgium.
• Profession: Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia (643-657), , Hausmeier, Duc (641), maiordomus d'Austrasie, Maire des palais d'Austrie (643-662), Maire du Palais d'Austrasie.
• He died in the year 658 in Paris, Ile-de-France, France.
• He is buried in mayor of the palace.
• A child of Pippijn de Landen and Itta / Idaberge /De Nivelles van Nijvel

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Notes about Grimoald "Grimold" d'Austrasie Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia

Alt data from merges: birth 616 - death 656any)retrasia from 643 to 656. He was the son of Pepin of Landen and Itta.Radulf, Duke of Thuringia, rebelled against Sigebert III, king of Austrasia. Grimoald participated in the ensuing expedition against the insurrection, but it was a failure. Nevertheless, Grimoald succeeded in saving the life of the king and became his close friend. Then, by removing the mayor of the palace, Otto, he took over the position which his father once held.ss king (Sigebert III) to adopt his son, named Childebert at his baptism. Sigebert eventually had an heir, Dagobert II, but Grimoald feared the fate of his own dynasty and exiled the young Dagobert to either an Irish monastery or the cathedral school of Poitiers. Upon Sigebert's death, probably in 651, Grimoald put his son on the throne.who thereby reunited the Kingdom of the Franks. The Liber historiæ Francorum tells that Clovis II had captured and executed him by 657 (subsequently treating Clovis's reign with hostility and his son Chlothar's reign with disdain).657).challenged by "Otto quidam filius Urones domestici", and only assured after Otto was killed "in the tenth year of Sigebert's reign"[27]. "Sigibertus rex Francorum" names "Grimoaldo maiores domus" in his charter dated to [644][28]. in 656 of King Sigebert III, installing his son as king. He was captured by the Neustrians, angry over his interference in the royal succession, tortured and executed.s wife is not known.ath of King Sigibert III, having exiled "filium eius [=Sighiberto rege] parvolum…Daygobertum"[30]. Settipani[31] summarises the debate on Childebert's paternity, highlighting that 8th century sources could be interpreted as indicating that Childebert, son of King Sigebert, was adopted by Grimoald. If this is the correct, it is not certain why the Liber Historiæ Francorum is apparently so clear in its statement about Childebert´s paternity. He succeeded in 656 as CHILDEBERT King of the Franks. He appears to have continued as king despite Grimoald's capture and execution by the Neustrians in 657.

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