King Sigebert I

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:alliance Burgundians
Brunhilda's_family
gptkbp:birthYear 535
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Saint-Denis_Basilica
gptkbp:capital Metz
gptkbp:children gptkb:Childebert_II
gptkb:Gundobad
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Chlothar_I
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Gregory_of_Tours
gptkbp:culturalImpact Patron_of_the_Church
gptkbp:deathYear 575
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Chlothar_I
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Merovingian_Kings
gptkbp:dynasty Merovingian Dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Clotaire_I
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Council_of_Paris
Battle of the River Aisne
Support for the Church
Establishment of royal authority
Conflict with the Alemanni
Establishment of the Merovingian dynasty.
Diplomatic_relations_with_the_Byzantine_Empire
Cultural_exchanges_with_the_Romans
Expansion_of_Frankish_territory
Conflict_with_the_Lombards
Formation_of_the_Frankish_Empire
Alliance_with_the_Frisians
Influence_on_later_Frankish_rulers
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Gregory_of_Tours'_Histories
Early Middle Ages
Chronicles of Fredegar
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Unification_of_the_Frankish_Kingdoms
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Sigebert I
gptkbp:influence Christianization of the Franks
Frankish_culture
gptkbp:knownFor Founding_the_city_of_Metz
gptkbp:legacy Influence_on_Merovingian_politics
gptkbp:militaryRank Against the Saxons
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Aregund
gptkbp:notableEvent Murder of Sigebert II
gptkbp:politicalPosition Marriage alliances
With the Visigoths
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Childebert_I
gptkbp:reign 14 years
561
575
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Brunhilda
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Childebert_II
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Neustria
gptkb:Austrasia
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Austrasia