PI
Pepin II of Herstal
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Born
between 645 and 650
Died
16 Dec 714, Jupille; bur. Saint-Arnoul, Metz
Family
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Research notes
✓ Pepin II 'of Herstal' (c.645-714), duke of the Austrasians, victor of Tertry 687, mayor of the palace; son of Ansegisel and Begga (his own charter of 20 Feb 691: 'Pippinus filius Ansegisili'; Gesta Episcoporum Mettensium; Chronicon S. Huberti names both parents); m. (1) Plectrude, (2) Alpaida, mother of Charles Martel. Source: Medieval Lands (fmg.ac, Cawley), 'Franks, Merovingian Nobility - Maiordomi (Pippinids, Arnulfings)'. [DIRECT ANCESTOR OF THE COMPILER: flag added 25 Oct 2026 by walking the tree from Aynsley, so that this marker is reliable and can be searched.]