Chlodébaud, King of the Franks at Cologne

How are you related to Chlodébaud, King of the Franks at Cologne?

Connect to the World Family Tree to find out

Chlodébaud, King of the Franks at Cologne's Geni Profile

Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love

  • Build your family tree online
  • Share photos and videos
  • Smart Matching™ technology
  • Free!

Chlodébaud Von Köln

English (default): Chlodébaud, French: Chlodébaud, Dutch: Childebert Von Köln, Koning der Ripuarische Franken
Also Known As: "Chlodebald", "Chlodebaud des Frances Ripuaires", "the Catholique"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Cologne, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Death: after November 23, 450
Cologne, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Immediate Family:

Son of Chlodégar, king of the Salian Francs at Cologne and Ildégonde of the Franks
Husband of Amalberge de Metz
Father of Siegbert I the Lame, King of the Franks at Cologne; Adalric, King of Ardennes and Crotberge, Princess of Paris
Brother of Chlodoweg, King of the Franks at Cologne; Chlodeswinthe (Verica) of the Franks and Landbert, king of the Franks at Thérouanne & Boulogne

Occupation: King of the Riparian Franks at Cologne, King of Paris 511-558, roi des francs ripuaires, roi des Francs (King of France), roi des Francs à Cologne
Managed by: Noel Clark Bush
Last Updated:

About Chlodébaud, King of the Franks at Cologne

Notes[edit]

1.Jump up ^ Grégoire de Tours, Histoire, livre III, 18."online at Fordham University". 2.Jump up ^ See "Nouveaux documents sur le tombeau de Childebert a Saint-Germain-des-Prés" in the Bulletin de la Société des Antiquaires, 1887. 3.Jump up ^ Patrick Périn, in Médiévales, 31, 1996, pp.29-36 4.Jump up ^ Translation: "Would that I could set eyes on the Auvergne Limagne, which is spoken of so highly."

Sources[edit] Gregory of Tours. The History of the Franks. 2 vol. trans. O. M. Dalton. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1967. Geary, Patrick J. Before France and Germany. Oxford University Press: 1988.

Wikisource has the text of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica article Childebert. 

Childebert I

Merovingian Dynasty Born: 496 Died: 558 Preceded by Clovis I King of Paris

511–558 Succeeded by Clotaire I 
view all

Chlodébaud, King of the Franks at Cologne's Timeline

430
430
Cologne, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
445
445
Köln Am Rhein, Westfalen, Preussen
448
448
Territory of the Mosell Franks [Moselle, Metz, Lorraine, France]
450
November 23, 450
Age 20
Cologne, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
520
520
Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France
????