Fastrada

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Fastrada was a Frankish queen and the third wife of Charlemagne, known for her political influence at court during the late 8th century.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Fastrada canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Frankish queen ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
activeDuring late 8th century ⓘ
associatedWith Aachen Imperial Palace ⓘ
surface form: Aachen Palace

Carolingian court ⓘ
burialPlace St. Alban's Abbey, Mainz ⓘ
surface form: Basilica of Saint Alban, Mainz
child Hiltrud ⓘ
Theodrada ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of the Franks ⓘ
surface form: Frankish Kingdom
dateOfDeath 794 ⓘ
deathCause natural causes (uncertain in sources) ⓘ
era Early Middle Ages ⓘ
ethnicGroup Franks ⓘ
hasSpouse Charlemagne ⓘ
historicalReputation portrayed as influential and sometimes harsh in later sources ⓘ
knownFor being the third wife of Charlemagne ⓘ
political influence at Charlemagne's court ⓘ
languageOfUse Old High German ⓘ
marriageDate 784 ⓘ
marriagePlace Worms ⓘ
mentionedIn Frankish annals ⓘ
surface form: Royal Frankish Annals
monarchDuringReignAsQueen Charlemagne ⓘ
nobleFamily Carolingian aristocracy ⓘ
surface form: East Frankish nobility
notableEvent marriage to Charlemagne at Worms in 784 ⓘ
notableFor involvement in court politics and royal decisions ⓘ
occupation queen consort ⓘ
partOf Carolingian dynasty ⓘ
surface form: Carolingian dynasty (by marriage)
placeOfDeath Carolingian Empire ⓘ
surface form: Frankish Empire
positionHeld Queen of the Franks ⓘ
predecessorAsQueenConsort Hildegard of Vinzgouw ⓘ
surface form: Hildegard of the Vinzgau
relative Hiltrud ⓘ
Theodrada ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
residence Aachen ⓘ
Carolingian court ⓘ
surface form: Frankish royal court
sexOrGender female ⓘ
spouse Charlemagne ⓘ
spouseOccupation ruler of the Frankish Empire ⓘ
spouseOrder third wife of Charlemagne ⓘ
spouseTitle Charlemagne ⓘ
surface form: Emperor Charlemagne

King of the Franks ⓘ
successorAsQueenConsort Luitgard ⓘ
title Queen consort of the Franks ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Charlemagne → spouse → Fastrada ⓘ
Bertha → relative → Fastrada ⓘ
Pippin → hasCharacter → Fastrada ⓘ