Martyn Family History

Scott H. Martyn
Glen Ellyn, IL  60137
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Bisinus King of Thuringia
(440-510)
Menia
(455-510)
Baderic of Thuringia
(480-529)
Ingunde of Thuringia
(499-563)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Chlothar I 'The Old' King of Franks

Ingunde of Thuringia 1796,1802

  • Born: 499, , , Thuringia, Germany 1796,1802
  • Marriage (1): Chlothar I 'The Old' King of Franks
  • Died: 13 August 563, Soissons, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France at age 64 1796,1802
  • Buried: 563, Soissons, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France 1796,1802

   FamilySearch ID: L274-578
Find A Grave ID: 146257437

  General Notes:

Ingundis was Chlothar 1's concubine for several years before he married her.

Ingonde, Ingund, or Ingunda (born c. 499, Thuringia) was the daughter of King Baderic of Thuringia (c. 480 - c. 529). She was the wife of Clotaire I and queen of the Franks. She was the mother of Charibert I, Guntram, and Sigebert I. She was the sister of one of Clotaire's other wives, Aregund

Marriages & Children
According to Gregory of Tours, "The King Chlothar had seven sons of various women, namely: with INGUND he had Gunthar, Childeric, Charibert, Guntram, Sigebert, and Two daughters named Chlothsind and Blithildis; of Aregund, sister of Ingund he had Chilperic; and of Chunsine he had Chram." Chlothar's first marriage was to Guntheuc, widow of his brother Chlodomer, sometime around 524. They had no children. His second marriage, which occurred around 532, was to Radegund, daughter of Bertachar, King of Thuringia, whom he and his brother Theuderic defeated. She was later canonized. They also had no children. His third and most successful marriage was to Ingund, by whom he had five sons and two daughters:

Gunthar, predeceased father
Childeric, predeceased father
Charibert, King of Paris
Guntram, King of Burgundy
Sigebert, King of Austrasia
Chlothsind, married Alboin, King of the Lombards
Bilichildis

  Noted events in her life were:

1. She was Roman Catholic. 1797

2. Title of Nobility: Queen of the Franks, between 516 and 563, in Soissons, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France. 1797


Ingunde married Chlothar I 'The Old' King of Franks, son of Clovis "the Great" King of the Franks and Saint Clothilde DE BOURGOGNE Queen of the Franks. (Chlothar I 'The Old' King of Franks was born in 497 in Durocortorum, Gallia Belgica, Gaul, Roman Empire 1796,1797,1800, christened in 497 in Durocortorum, Gallia Belgica, Gaul, Roman Empire,1796,1797,1800 died on 25 November 561 in Soissons, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France 1796,1797,1800 and was buried on 29 November 561 in Soissons, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France 1796,1797,1800.)