Chlothar II
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Chlothar II, sometimes called "the Young", was king of the Franks, ruling Neustria, Burgundy and Austrasia.
A treaty of King Chlothar II and the Lombards (from the Grandes Chroniques de France manuscript, 14th c.
Fredegund is cursed by Pretextatus, by Lawrence Alma-Tadema.
A young Clothar at the head of the army
Chilperic I
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Chilperic I was the king of Neustria from 561 to his death. He was one of the sons of the Frankish king Clotaire I and Queen Aregund.
Chlothar II
…le Jeune), (May/June 584 – 18 October 629) was king of the Franks, ruling Neustria (584–629), Burgundy (613–629) and Austrasia (613–623). The son of Chilperic I and his third wife, Fredegund, he started his reign as an infant under the regency of his mother, who was in an uneasy alliance with Chlothar's uncle…
Portrait of Chilperic I from a 16th-century medal
Le jugement de Chilpéric, a tyrannical portrayal of Chilperic by Jean-Paul Laurens
The Frankish Realm in 561, after the death of Chlothar I
The Frankish Kingdom after the death of Charibert I of Paris