- it
eventually displaced the
Merovingians on the throne. In 623, the
Austrasians asked Chlothar II for a king of
their own and he
appointed his son Dagobert...
-
strong Austrasian aristocracy to
grant his own son
Sigebert III to them as a
subking in 633. This act was
precipitated largely by the
Austrasians' desire...
- 'men of Mainz' betra**** the
Austrasians and
joined with Radulf. This
penultimate battle killed many
important Austrasian lords,
including Duke Bobo and...
-
Neustrian mayor Ebroin, who had
designs on all Francia.
Ebroin defeated the
Austrasians in the
Battle of
Lucofao and came
close to
uniting all the
Franks under...
- The
Austrasian Letters (Latin:
Epistulae Austrasicae) is a
collection of 48
Latin letters sent from or to
Austrasia between the 470s and 590s. The collection...
- Gold
solidus of the
Austrasian king
Theudebert I (r. 533–47/48)...
- help
Dagobert if he
agreed to
rescind the 500 cow
yearly tribute to the
Austrasians.
Despite accepting this agreement,
Fredegar reports that it was to little...
-
mayor of the palace. In 678, Neustria,
under Mayor Ebroin,
subdued the
Austrasians for the last time.
Ebroin was
murdered in 680. In 687,
Pippin of Herstal...
- on the
battlefield at Tertry, the
Austrasians dictated the
political ****ure of the Neustrians. The
powerful Austrasian mayor of the palace,
Pepin II had...
-
royal power further. The
conflict between mayors was
ended when the
Austrasians under Pepin the
Middle triumphed in 687 in the
Battle of Tertry. After...