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1286:Charles of Lorraine
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1119:Louis the Stammerer
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791:Pepin the Hunchback
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225:Sigebert II
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1005:Lothair II
639:Grimoald I
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562:Arnulfings
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153:, was the
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1123:Louis III
1073:β Godfrey
991:Ermengard
978:Lothair I
823:Theoderic
772:Pepin III
672:Pepin III
648:Theudoald
586:Ansegisel
535:Pippinids
460:Adalgisel
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296:feast day
288:canonized
280:Compiègne
264:Clovis II
253:Andernach
221:Brunhilda
210:Pippinids
192:, modern
159:Austrasia
147:the Elder
143:of Landen
85:Spouse(s)
78:Pippinids
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194:Belgium
151:the Old
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