Pepin of Herstal
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Pepin of Herstal was a powerful late 7th-century Frankish statesman who served as Mayor of the Palace and effectively ruled the Frankish kingdoms, laying the groundwork for the rise of the Carolingian dynasty.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pippin of Herstal | 2 |
| Pepin the Elder | 1 |
| Pépin le Bref | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Carolingian dynasty member
ⓘ
Frankish statesman ⓘ mayor of the palace ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Basilica of Saint Servatius
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maastricht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Charles Martel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Childebrand I NERFINISHED ⓘ Drogo of Champagne NERFINISHED ⓘ Grimoald II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Frankish Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 687 (Battle of Tertry) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | c. 635 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 16 December 714 ⓘ |
| deFactoRulerOf | Frankish kingdoms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
Early Middle Ages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Merovingian period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Franks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Ansegisel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Pepin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandfather |
Arnulf of Metz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pepin of Landen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Begga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily |
Carolingian dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pippinids NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
defeated Neustria at the Battle of Tertry
ⓘ
laid groundwork for Carolingian takeover of the Frankish throne ⓘ unified Austrasia and Neustria under his rule ⓘ |
| participantIn | Battle of Tertry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Austrasia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Herstal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Austrasia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jupille NERFINISHED ⓘ near Liège ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mayor of the Palace of Burgundy NERFINISHED ⓘ Mayor of the Palace of Neustria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Wulfoald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Arnulf of Metz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence |
Austrasia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Herstal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ruledFrom | c. 680 ⓘ |
| ruledUntil | 714 ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Battle of Tertry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Alpaida
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Plectrude NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Charles Martel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Theudoald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pépin le Bref
this entity surface form:
Pepin the Elder
this entity surface form:
Pippin of Herstal
this entity surface form:
Pippin of Herstal