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Austrasia
AD 511 - 751
Formed by Frankish
succession laws which divided the inherited territory between all surviving sons,
Austrasia was located in Central Northern France, covering the area between Worms and
Utrecht, and centered on Cologne and Mainz. |
511 - 534 |
Thierry / Theuderich I |
Fourth son of Clovis. First
king of Austrasia. |
534 - 548 |
Theudebert I |
Son. |
548 - 555 |
Theudebald |
Son. |
555? - 561 |
Austrasia
is reunited under the rule of Clothar II of Neustria
and the Frankish Empire. |
561 - 575 |
Sigisbert I |
Brother of Chilperic
I of Neustria. Assassinated. |
575 - 595 |
Childebert II |
Son. |
595 - 612 |
Theodebert II |
Son. Brother of
Theuderic II of Burgundy. Killed by him. |
612 - 613 |
Theuderic II |
Brother.
King of Burgundy (595-613). |
613 |
Sigibert (II) |
Son. False king of
Burgundy & Austrasia. Killed by Clothar II. |
613 - 622 |
The
Frankish Empire is reunited under Clothar II of
Neustria. |
622 - 634 |
Dagobert I |
King of
Neustria (629-638), and of the
Franks (630). |
634 - 656 |
Sigisbert III |
Son. |
656 |
Childebert Adoptivus |
Adopted son.
Carolingian king of
the
Franks (656-661). |
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662 - 674 |
Childerich II |
Son of Clovis II.
King of the Franks. |
674 - 675 |
Dagobert II |
Son of Sigisbert III.
King of the Franks (656). |
675 - 676 |
Clovis III |
Son (adopted?)
of Clothar III of Neustria. |
676 - 679 |
Dagobert II |
Restored or joint ruler with Clovis. Assassinated. |
676? - 687? |
Sigisbert IV |
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687 - 691 |
Theuderich III |
Son of Clovis II.
King of Franks,
Neustria,
& Burgundy (673-691). |
691 - 695 |
The
Frankish Empire is reunited under Clovis IV. |
695 - 711 |
Childebert III |
Son
of Theuderich III. King of the Franks,
Neustria, &
Burgundy. |
711 - 715 |
Dagobert III |
Son.
King of the Franks,
Neustria,
& Burgundy. |
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718 - 719 |
Clothar / Lothair IV |
Son of Theuderich III. |
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721 - 737 |
Theuderich IV |
Son of Dagobert III.
King of the Franks,
Neustria, &
Burgundy. |
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737 - 743 |
Interregnum in which the
Carolingian mayors rule. |
743 - 751 |
Childeric III |
Grandson of Childeric
II. King of Franks,
Neustria,
& Burgundy. Deposed. Died 755. |
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751 |
With
the Pope's blessing, the Carolingian Mayors
of the Palace depose the Merovingians
and take control of the empire. Neustria,
Austrasia & Burgundy are controlled
directly, and the former two names fade from common use. |
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