Clovis IV
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Clovis IV was the king of the Franks from 690 or 691 until his death. If the brief reign of Clovis III is ignored as a usurpation, then Clovis IV may be numbered Clovis III.
A written judgement issued by Clovis IV on 28 February 693
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Pepin of Herstal
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Pepin II, commonly known as Pepin of Herstal, was a Frankish statesman and military leader who was the de facto ruler of Francia as the Mayor of the Palace from 680 until his death. He took the title
Clovis IV
…He ruled an undivided kingdom including Austrasia, Burgundy and Neustria. According to the Annals of Metz, a pro-Pippinid source, he was appointed by Pippin of Herstal, the mayor of the palace of Austrasia, and reigned four years. Clovis was a minor at his accession, and real power was in Pippin's hands. His minority…
Pepin of Herstal, as depicted by Louis Gallait for the hemicycle of the Belgian Senate
The painting of St Hubert of Liège as he offers his services to Pepin of Heristal
Banquet of Jupille (1861) by Auguste Chauvin depicting Saint Lambert addressing Pepin and his second wife Alpaida.
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