Charles was the illegitimate son of Pippin II of Herstal, the mayor of the palace of Austrasia.
Charles’s health began to fail in the late 730s, and in 741 he retired to his palace at Quierzy-sur-Oise, where he died soon after. Before his death he divided the Merovingian kingdom between his two legitimate sons, Pippin III and Carloman. He continued t
(1) Il est marié avec Rotrude of Hesbaye.
Ils se sont mariés en l'an 713 à Moselle, Austrasia, il avait 36 ans.
Ils se sont mariés à Moselle, Lorraine, France.Enfant(s):
(2) Il avait une relation avec Swanachild.
Enfant(s):
(3) Il avait une relation avec Ruodhaid.
Enfant(s):
Charles "the Hammer" Martel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ruodhaid |