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maior domus von Neustria und Austrasia Karl 'Martell '

maior domus von Neustria und Austrasia Karl 'Martell '

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  • Name Karl 'Martell ' 
    Title maior domus von Neustria und Austrasia 
    Birth 23 Aug 686  Herstal, Liège, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Clan Name House of Carolingians - Founder 
    Founder From 5 January 0714 to 4 January 0742  France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    of the House of Carlings 
    LifeSketch Charles Martel (c. 688 – 22 October 741) was a Frankish statesman and military leader who, as Duke and Prince of the Franks and Mayor of the Palace, was the de facto ruler of Francia from 718 until his death. He was a son of the Frankish statesman Pepin 
    Title of Nobility 715 
    Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia 
    Military Service Apr 716  Amel, Malmedy, Rhineland, Prussia, German Empire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Battle of Ambleve 
    Occupation 717  Austrasia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Hausmeier 
    Title of Nobility 718 
    Duke and Prince of the Franks 
    Military Service 732  Deated Muslim in Battle of Tours Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Military Service 732  Tours, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Defated Islam Army at the Battle of Tours 
    Military Service 732  Tours, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Defeated Islam Army at the Battle of Tours 
    Military Service 7 Jan 732 
    but the Saxons resisted and the war lasted about 30 years conquered pagan Saxony 
    Military Service 10 Oct 732  Tours, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Led the Franks ,Saxons, to victory over 500,000 moors from Hispania Spain on October 10 732 
    Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic 
    Title of Nobility Dynastie des Arnulfiens-Pépinides, Duc des Francs-d'Austrasie, Maire du Palais d'Austrasie (715-741), Maire du Palais de Neustrie, Maire du Palais de Bourgogne 1 média disponible 
    Title of Nobility 737 
    Ruler of the Franks 
    Occupation Mayor of Austrasia and Neustria 
    Occupation Prince franc 
    Residence France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _FSFTID 99KR-KTJ 
    Death 22 Oct 741  Quierzy, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 22 Oct 741  Saint-Denis, Réunion, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I47308  My Genealogy | Gent Tree received from familysearch
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2023 

    Father maiores domus d'Austrasie Pépin de Herstal,   b. 645, Empiré, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 714, Jupille-sur-Meuse, Liège, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Chalpais 'Alpais',   b. 654, Herstal, Liège, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 714, Orp-le-Grand, Orp-Jauche, Walloon Brabant, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Family ID F20875  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Rotrude de Trèves et Hesbaye,   b. 689, Trèves, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 724, Quierzy, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years) 
    Children 
     1. von Saint Quentin Herzog von Franken Bernard,   b. Abt 720, Saint-Quentin, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 800, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F20127  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2023 

    Family 2 Chrodtrud,   b. Abt 690, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 724 (Age 34 years) 
    Children 
     1. fränkischer Hausmeier Karlmann,   b. 706, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. From 17 July 0754 to 17 August 0754, Vienne, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
     2. König der Franken Pippin 'der Kleine',   b. 714, Rhineland, Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 768, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
    Family ID F20881  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2023