Childeric II King Francs of Austrasia Nicolas L'Ormessin Towards 1700 Engraving

Description: Oct5Dimensions / Size : total: 29.5 cm by 21.5 cm.Original engraving from the 18th century, circa 1700.Engraver: Nicolas De l'ormessinSome wear and tear, foxing.We can see in transparency below:Fast and careful shipping. 036Childeric II was king of the Franks of Austrasia from 662 to 673, then king of all the Franks from 673 to 675.Born around 655, he was the youngest son of King Clovis II and Queen Bathilde. He acceded to the throne of Austrasia at the age of 8. The regency of power is exercised by his advisor, the mayor of the Wulfoald Palace. In 673, after the deposition of his brother Thierry III, Childeric unified the Frankish kingdoms of Neustria and Austrasia under his scepter. He placed his brother in the monastery of Saint-Denis to protect him from those who had overthrown him. He took Bishop Léger d'Autun as his spiritual advisor. In 674, the bishop disapproved of the king's marriage to his first cousinOct5Dimensions / Size : total: 29.5 cm by 21.5 cm. Original engraving from the 18th century, circa 1700. Childeric II was king of the Franks of Austrasia from 662 to 673, then king of all the Franks from 673 to 675. Born around 655, he was the youngest son of King Clovis II and Queen Bathilde. He acceded to the throne of Austrasia at the age of 8. The regency of power is exercised by his advisor, the mayor of the Wulfoald Palace. In 673, after the deposition of his brother Thierry III, Childeric unified the Frankish kingdoms of Neustria and Austrasia under his scepter. He placed his brother in the monastery of Saint-Denis to protect him from those who had overthrown him. He took Bishop Léger d'Autun as his spiritual advisor. In 674, the bishop disapproved of the king's marriage to his first co

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