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984:Bertechildis
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1586:1154 deaths
1581:1092 births
1507:(1852–1870)
1488:(1830–1848)
1392:(1589–1792)
1370:(1422–1453)
1345:Mary Stuart
1273:(1328–1589)
999:Chrothildis
979:Wulfefundis
974:Ragintrudis
929:Austregilde
924:Theudechild
744:(in German)
629:Hanley 2022
516:Stroll 2004
385:(1116–1131)
308:regnal year
241:Amadeus III
1540:Categories
1325:Mary Tudor
1129:(987–1328)
1014:Robertians
964:Gomentrude
939:Galswintha
884:Ultragotha
799:1115–1137
579:Nolan 2003
480:Dupuy 1968
420:Eustace IV
368:apocryphal
319:conventual
1092:Frederuna
1082:Richardis
1042:Hildegard
1020:(751–987)
994:Bilichild
944:Fredegund
919:Marcovefa
914:Merofleda
909:Ingoberga
872:(509–751)
426:and then
416:Constance
389:Louis VII
1052:Luitgard
1047:Fastrada
1032:Gerberga
1018:Bosonids
969:Nanthild
959:Sichilde
954:Bertrude
934:Audovera
894:Radegund
889:Guntheuc
879:Clotilde
730:. Brill.
715:(1912).
304:charters
221:Louis VI
77:, France
1526:italics
904:Aregund
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639:Sources
261:Henry V
102:Spouses
899:Ingund
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433:Philip
407:Robert
349:Legend
227:Family
193:Mother
183:Father
90:Burial
57:Tenure
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467:Notes
443:Peter
395:Henry
374:Issue
329:Death
285:Paris
213:Adele
177:Savoy
172:House
124:Issue
1016:and
765:1097
235:and
209:Alix
82:Died
69:Born
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211:or
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