NameAlpaida
Notes for Alpaida
Notes:
Weis' "Ancestral Roots. . ." (190:10).
The "Dictionary of Royal Lineage" calls her Alpaida, the sister of Dodon
of Saxony.
Comments posted to GEN-MEDIEVAL by Don Stone:
. . . "Gerberding (1987) provides a detailed analysis of the status of Alpaida and the political significance of her union with Pippin, and Stone refers to her as probably a secondary wife."
Notes for Charles "Martel" (Spouse 2)
Notes:
Weis" "Ancestral Roots. . ." (50:11), (190:11), (191:11).
In 732, he defeated the Saracens at the Battle of Tours, ensuring that Europe would develope as a Christian, rather than an Islamic, continent. This was one of the most important battles faught in all the history of mankind.

Family 1: Rotrude

1. Carloman
2. Pepin_III
3. Hiltrude*
4. Landrada of_Austrasia
5. Alda of_Austrasia
Family 2: Rothais

1. Bernard
Family 3: Swanhild*

* Marriage: 725

Family 4:

* Marriage: NOT MARRIED

1. Hieronymus
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