Bishop of Metz, St. Arnoul ‘de Heristal’ Metz

Birth Name Bishop of Metz, St. Arnoul ‘de Heristal’ Metz 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a
Gramps ID I35346
Gender male
Age at Death 59 years, 3 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth [E46766] 582-08-13 near Nancy, or of Heristal, Austrasia, France  
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Birth [E46767] 582-08-13 Heristal, France  
6b
Death [E46768] 641-08-16 near Remiremont  
7a 2b 1b 3c 4c 5c
Death [E46769] 640-08-16 France  
6c
_FA1 [E46770]   Feast day, 19 August.  
4d 5d
_FA2 [E46771]   Passed his earlier life at the court of Theodebert II, King of Austrasia.  
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_FA3 [E46772]   At the age of thirty, he wanted to retire from public life.  
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_FA4 [E46773]   Instead in 614 he was chosen Bishop of Metz, although still a layman.  
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_FA5 [E46774]   Adviser to King Chlotar II, whom he had helped to the Frankish throne.  
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_FA6 [E46775]   Tutor to Chlotar’s son Dagobert.  
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_FA7 [E46776]   Made further attempts to resign his offices.  
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_FA8 [E46777]   Finally able to retire to the Vosges Mntns. in 629.  
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_FA9 [E46778]   His friend St. Romaric had preceded him and begun the monastery at Habend.  
4l 5l
_FA10 [E46779]   St. Arnulf settled near by, and lived there till his death twelve years later.  
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_FA11 [E46780]   Buried: Metz, Austrasia, France.  
4n 5n

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Governor of Aquitaine, Bodigisel II Dux [I36587]about 562588
Mother de Savoie, Oda [I36588]about 562
         Bishop of Metz, St. Arnoul ‘de Heristal’ Metz [I35346] 582-08-13 641-08-16

Families

    Family of Bishop of Metz, St. Arnoul ‘de Heristal’ Metz and de Heristal, Dode (Ode) [F14818]
Married Wife de Heristal, Dode (Ode) [I36345] ( * 580 + 611 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E59984] 602    
2c 1c 3d 4
Marriage [E59985]   Heristal, France  
6d
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Bishop of Metz, St. Chlodulf [I35347]596690
Mayor of Austrasia, Anchises (Ansegisel) [I35342]602685

Narrative

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Parentage is considered speculative and/or unreliable.

Pedigree

  1. Governor of Aquitaine, Bodigisel II Dux [I36587]
    1. de Savoie, Oda [I36588]
      1. Bishop of Metz, St. Arnoul 'de Heristal' Metz
        1. de Heristal, Dode (Ode) [I36345]
          1. Bishop of Metz, St. Chlodulf [I35347]
          2. Mayor of Austrasia, Anchises (Ansegisel) [I35342]

Ancestors

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  1. L' Arts de Verifier Les Dates [S423366]
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        St. Arnolph, Bishop of Metx, s of Arnoldus de Moselle, Lord (Arnoldus Marquis de Schelde) & Oda de Suabia (Oda of Swabia).

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  2. PrenticeNet: A Lineage to Caesar [S423939]
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        St. Arnolph, Bishop of Metx, s of Arnoldus de Moselle, Lord & Oda de Suabia

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  3. Frederick Lewis Weis: Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America bef 1760 [S421642]
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  7. David L. Beckwith: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest Database [S424227]
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        d 16 Aug 1640