Pepijn III de Korte
714 - 768 (54 years)-
Name Pepijn III de Korte Heir+to From 680 to 714 France 
Mayor of the Palace Title of Nobility 714 Lorraine, France Carolingian of the Franks Birth 2 Apr 714 Herstal, Liège, Belgium Ruled From 741 to 751 Merovengia Title (Facts Page) 741 County Offaly, Ireland Occupation From 741 to hofmeier; vanaf 741; 741 Occupation From 741 to 751 Maire de Palais de Neustrie, de Bourgogne et de Provence Occupation From 741 to 751 Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia Coronation 751 Soissons, Aisne, Picardie, France As King of the Franks Founder 751 France Carolingian Dynasty Title+%28Facts+Page%29 From 751 to 754 Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France King of the Franks, crowned at Saint Denis Occupation From 751 to 768 Carolingian King of Franks (Francia) Occupation From 751 to 768 Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia, reigned 751-768 Occupation From 751 to 768 vanaf 751 tot zijn dood de eerste koning der Franken uit het Karolingische huis Religious Affiliation 752 Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France appointed Archbishop of Metz Title of Nobility From 752 to 768 King of the Franks Christening 754 Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France Gender Male Alt. Burial France Appointment He was anointed king at Saint-Denis 28 Jul 754 by Pope Stephen III [II], who had come to France to seek Pépin's help against the Lombards[3]. Occupation 754 Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France Salbung zum König von Franken Occupation 6 Jan 754 Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France Salbung zum König von Franken durch Pabst Stephan II Donation 756 Rome, Rome, Lazio, Italy of the papal states to Pope Stephen II Fact http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepin_the_Short Fact https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=21102 Fact https://www.geni.com/people/P%C3%A9pin-III-King-of-the-Franks/5475363828490111452 LifeSketch The younger son of the Frankish prince Charles Martel, Pepin's upbringing was distinguished by the ecclesiastical education he had received from the monks of St. Denis. He succeeded his father as the Mayor of the Palace in 741. With Bertrada de Laon, th National ID 2138 READ-ONLY+CONNECTIONS READ ONLY CONNECTIONS: READ-ONLY CONNECTIONS are a good thing. They are there to prevent you from deleting the connections. Soon, you will learn to use them to protect your family tree rather than fretting about them. Title of Nobility King of France Title of Nobility King Of Franks, Mayor Of The Palaces Of Nuestria And Austrasia Title of Nobility Mayor of Palace Occupation Soissons, Aisne, Picardie, France anointed (appointed ?) at Soissons by Archbishop Boniface Occupation König der Franken Occupation Maior Domus van het Frankische Rijk Occupation Mayor of Neustria Occupation Mayor of the Palace; anointed at Soissons by Archbishop Boniface; King of the Franks Occupation Roi des Franks _FSFTID 9MWY-PTR _UID 65C785AD975ECB488A503DD91CF824D4623B Death 24 Sep 768 La Plaine-Saint-Denis, Paris, Île-de-France, France Burial 28 Sep 768 Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France Person ID I30365 Ken Tree Last Modified 3 Nov 2019
Family 1 Bertrada (Bertha) II Broadfoot Countess of Laon, b. 2 Apr 720, Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France d. 12 Jul 783, Paris, Île-de-France, France (Age 63 years) Marriage 740 _UID B87A741FD787A747AA65CA6B8182A2464071 Children 1. Charlemagne, b. 2 Apr 742, Ingelheim, Ingelheim am Rhein, Mainz-Bingen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany d. 28 Jan 814, Aachen, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Age 71 years)2. Carolus Magnus (Charles the Great, Karel de Grote) der Franken, b. 2 Apr 742, Ingelheim, Ingelheim am Rhein, Mainz-Bingen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany d. 28 Jan 814, Aachen, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Age 71 years)3. Carloman, b. 744 d. 771, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France (Age 27 years)4. Rothaide Princess of the Franks, b. 744, Aachen, Aachen, Rhein, Prussia, Germany d. Austrasia 5. Bertha Carolingian, b. Abt 745, Aachen, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany d. DECEASED6. Gertrude Carolingians, Princess of the Franks, b. Abt 750, Aachen, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany d. DECEASED7. Carloman Burgundy, b. 751, Aachen, Aachen, Rhein, Prussia, Germany d. 4 Dec 771, Aisne, Picardie, France (Age 20 years)8. Gilles Prince Of The FRANKS, b. Abt 755, of, Aachen, Rhineland, Austrasia d. DECEASED9. Gisela, b. 757 d. 810 (Age 53 years) 10. Gisela of Chelles, Abbess of Chelle, b. 757, Aachen, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany d. 30 Jul 810, Chelles, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France (Age 53 years)11. Pepin Carolingian, Prince of the Franks, b. 758, Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France d. 762, Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France (Age 4 years)12. Princess Adelais of France, b. 759, Aachen, Aachen, Rhein, Prussia, Germany d. 12 May, Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia 13. Princess Bertbelle of France, b. 760, Metz, , Lorraine, France( Austrasia) - Kingdom Of The Merovingian Franks, Europe d. 12 Jul 783 (Age 23 years)14. Redburgha, Frankish Princess & Queen of Wessex, b. 768, Wessex, England d. 839, Wessex, England (Age 71 years)15. Adelais Franks d. Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France 16. Carloman d. DECEASED 17. Chrothais d. Metz 18. Chrothais Princess of Francia, b. Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany d. DECEASED19. Karloman II of Neustria d. DECEASED 20. Pepin d. DECEASED Family ID F14158 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Apr 2026
Family 2 Bertrada II van Laon, b. 1 Apr 720, Laon, Aisne, Picardie, France d. 12 Jul 783, Compiègne, Oise, Picardie, France (Age 63 years) Marriage 748 _UID 3D6EBC761AA8334FA0E5911C3234872F6F93 Children 1. Adelheid Princess of Francia, b. 736 d. DECEASED 2. Charlemagne, b. 2 Apr 742, Ingelheim, Ingelheim am Rhein, Mainz-Bingen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany d. 28 Jan 814, Aachen, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Age 71 years)3. Carolus Magnus (Charles the Great, Karel de Grote) der Franken, b. 2 Apr 742, Ingelheim, Ingelheim am Rhein, Mainz-Bingen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany d. 28 Jan 814, Aachen, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Age 71 years)4. Carloman Burgundy, b. 751, Aachen, Aachen, Rhein, Prussia, Germany d. 4 Dec 771, Aisne, Picardie, France (Age 20 years)5. Gisela of Chelles, Abbess of Chelle, b. 757, Aachen, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany d. 30 Jul 810, Chelles, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France (Age 53 years)Family ID F14159 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Apr 2026