Childebert I
Frankish King
b. c. 497 · d. 23 Dec 558
Childebert I was a Frankish King of the Merovingian dynasty; as the third of the four sons of Clovis I, he inherited a share of the kingdom of the Franks, which was divided upon their father's death in 511. He was one of the sons of Saint Clotilda, and was born at Reims. He reigned as King of Paris from 511 to 558 and Orléans from 524 to 558.
Related people
- Saint Clotilde child of · traditional
- Clovis I child of · traditional
- Clotilde sibling of · traditional
- Theuderic I sibling of · traditional
- Clothar I sibling of · traditional
- Ingomer sibling of · traditional
- Ultrogothe spouse of · traditional
- Chrodesindis parent of · traditional
- Chrodoberga parent of · traditional
- Chlodomer sibling of · traditional
Places
- Reims birth
- Basilica of Saint-Denis burial
- Paris death
How we know
Recorded as a historical figure.