Sixth Generation


Family of King Chlothar I of the Franks (39) & Haregonde

62. King Gontrant of Orléans. Born ca 525. Gontrant died on 28 Mar 592.

Saint Gontrant, King of Orléans (561-592), King of Burgundy (561-592), King of Paris (584-592).

Gontrant first married Venerande.

In 556 Gontrant second married Marcatrude of the Franks, daughter of Duke Magnachaire of the Franks. Marcatrude died ca 566. They were divorced in 565.

ca 566 Gontrant third married Austregilde. Born ca 548. Austregilde died in 580.

Austregilde, also called Bobile

63. King Sigebert I of Austrasia. Born ca 535 in Metz, Austasia. Sigebert I died in 575 in Vitry. He was murdered.

Possibly had a different mother. Sigebert I, King of Austrasia (Metz) (561-575).

In 568 Sigebert I married Brunhilde of the Visigoths, daughter of King Athanagild of the Visigoths. Born ca 543. Brunhilde died in 613 in Renève.

Brunhilde (also spelled Brunehaut), widow of Merove (a son of Chilperic I).

Their children include:
95 i. King Childebert II of the Franks (2 Mar 570-596)
96 ii. Ingunda of Austrasia (-585)
97 iii. Chodoswintha of Austrasia


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