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Male King Childeric I of the Franks Click to view King Childeric I of the Franks in the family tree

Childeric was born in 0436 in Westphalia, Germany.  Childeric's father was King Merovech of France and his mother is Queen Vâerica of France.  His paternal grandfather was King Clodio ("Long Haired", "le Chevelu") of Westphalia and his paternal grandmother is Princess Basina von Thuringia; his maternal grandparents were King Clovis ("the Riparian") I of Cologne and Ildegonde de Cologne. He had a sister named Ragnahilde Sisamunde.  He was the younger of the two children.  He died at the age of 46 on November 26th, 0482.


Childeric's family with Princess Basina Thuringia II

‌Childeric and Basina were married in a religious ceremony in Germany.  They had three sons and a daughter, named Chilperich, "l'Enchanteur", "The Great" and Andelfida.

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