605 - 678 (73 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Saint Sigrade de Verdun was born about 605 in Soissons, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France; died on 4 Aug 678 in Soissons, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France. Other Events and Attributes:
- General Information: St. Sigrada was the mother of St. Leger, Bishop of Autun, and St. Guarin. She was shut up in the monastery of Notre Dame de Soissons by King Ebroin, who persecuted her family for their faith in Christ. Her goods were confiscated, and her son, Guarin, was stoned to death. Her other son, St. Leger, was thrown into prison, where he was subjected to cruel conditions.
Sigrée's name was also spelt Sigrée.
- Religion: say 650, Abbey of Saint-Médard de Soissons, Soissons, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France; She became a nun at the Abbey of Saint-Médard de Soissons.
- Last Full Review: 13 Aug 2020
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Sigrade married Bodilon de Trèves, Count of Tréves on Yes, date unknown. Bodilon was born about 600 in Louresse-Rochemenier, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France; died about 643 in Mas d'Albon, Beaucaire, Gard, Languedoc, France . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
3. | Adèle de Trèves, Abbess of Pfalzel (1.Sigrade1) was born about 625 in Metz, Moselle, Grand Est, France; died in 706 in Bavaria, Germany. Other Events and Attributes:
- General Information: Her name was also spelt Addula.
- Last Full Review: 12 Aug 2020
Adèle married Albéric d'Austrasie on Yes, date unknown. Albéric was born about 620 in Kelheim, Bavaria, Germany; died in 690 in Bavaria, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Chimnechild of Burgundy (1.Sigrade1) was born about 625 in Burgundy, France; died about 670 in Austrasia. Other Events and Attributes:
- General Information: Her name is also spelt Emnechilde des Bourguignons.
- Last Full Review: 13 Aug 2020
Chimnechild married Saint Sigebert III, King of the Austrasian Franks on Yes, date unknown. Sigebert was born on 9 Oct 630 in Metz, Moselle, Grand Est, France; was christened in say 631 in Orléans, Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France; died on 1 Feb 656 in Metz, Moselle, Grand Est, France; was buried in Abbey of Saint Martin, Metz, Grand Est, France (demolished in 1552, not found). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Saint Léger, Bishop of Autun (1.Sigrade1) died in 677. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes:
History:
Saint Léger's name was also spelt Leadegarius in Latin.
Before becoming the Bishop of Autun, he was the Abbot of St. Maixent and the Archdeacon of the Church at Poitiers.
In 663, he was appointed Bishop of Autun.
He was the leader of the Burgundian-Gallo-Roman nobility in their opposition to Ebrion, Mayor of the Palace in Neustria.
Died:
He was murdered by Ebrion.
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Generation: 3
Generation: 4
13. | Rotrou of Allemania (9.Liévin3, 2.Guérin2, 1.Sigrade1) died in 724. Other Events and Attributes:
- General Information: She was also known as Chrotrude of Allemania.
Rotrou married Charles Martel, Mayor of the Palace on Yes, date unknown. Charles (son of Pépin II of Heristal, Mayor of the Palace in Austrasia and Aupais) was born in 688 in Heristal, Wallonia, Belgium; died on 22 Oct 741 in Quierzy, Hauts-de-France, France; was buried in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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