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Clotilde
Clotilde ( 474 – 3 June 545 in Burgundy, France) (also known as Clotilda (Fr.), Chlothilde (Ger.) Chlothieldis, Chlotichilda, Clodechildis, Croctild, Crote-hild, Hlotild, Rhotild, and many other forms) is a saint and was a Queen of the Franks.
Radegund
Radegund (; also spelled Rhadegund, Radegonde, or Radigund; 520 – 13 August 587) was a Thuringian princess and Frankish queen, who founded the Abbey of the Holy Cross at Poitiers. She is the patroness saint of several churches in France and England and of Jesus College, Cambridge (whose full name is "The College of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Saint John the Evangelist and the glorious Virgin Saint Radegund, near Cambridge").
Adèle of Champagne
Queen of the Franks from 1160 to 1180
Brunhilda of Austrasia
Queen of Austrasia
Fredegund
Fredegund or Fredegunda (Latin: Fredegundis; French: Frédégonde; – 8 December 597) was the queen consort of Chilperic I, the Merovingian Frankish king of Neustria. Fredegund served as regent during the minority of her son Chlothar II from 584 until 597.
Bertrada of Laon
Frankish queen
Gerberga of Saxony
oldest daughter of King Henry of Saxony, consort of Giselbert of Lorraine and Louis IV of France
Matilda of Ringelheim
German queen consort and duchess consort of Saxony (895-968)
Galswintha
Galswintha (540–568) was a queen consort of Neustria. She was the daughter of Athanagild, Visigothic king of Hispania (the Iberian Peninsula, comprising modern Spain and Portugal), and Goiswintha. Galswintha was the sister of Brunhilda—queen consort of Austrasia—and the wife of Chilperic I, the Merovingian king of Neustria. Galswintha was probably murdered at the urging of Chilperic's former concubine Fredegund (and then later wife), instigating a 40-year civil war within the Merovingian kingdom.
Rozala of Italy
Countess of Flanders (968–987) and Queen of the Franks (996)
Judith of Bavaria
Carolingian empress and queen of the Franks
Ermentrude of Orléans
Frankish queen
Emma of Italy
Queen of Western Francia from 965 to 986
Ermengarde of Hesbaye
Holy Roman empress
Ermengarde of Tours
Holy Roman empress
Basina of Thuringia
Queen of Thuringia
Béatrice of Vermandois
French queen consort
Richardis
Saint Richardis (), also known as Richgard, Richardis of Swabia and Richarde de Souabe in French ( 840 – 18 September, between 894 and 896 AD), was empress of the Carolingian Empire as the wife of Charles the Fat. She was renowned for her piety and was the first abbess of Andlau. Repudiated by her husband, Richardis later became a Christian model of devotion and just rule. She was canonised in 1049.
Emma of France
French princess
Adelaide of Paris
Queen of the West Franks from 877 to 879
Eadgifu of Wessex
Queen consort of France
Richilde of Provence
Frankish Queen
Hemma
Emma of Altdorf, also known as Hemma ( – 31 January 876), a member of the Elder House of Welf, was Queen consort of East Francia by marriage to King Louis the German, from 843 until her death.
Engelberga
Engelberga (or Angilberga, died between 896 and 901) was the wife of Emperor Louis II and thus Carolingian empress to his death on 12 August 875. As empress, she exerted a powerful influence over her husband.
Frederuna
Frederuna (or Frederonne, Fridarun; or ; 887–917) was the queen consort of France by marriage to King Charles III of France.
Liutgard of Saxony
Saxon queen
Waldrada
530-570
Ageltrude
Ageltrude or Agiltrude (around 860 – 27 August 923) was the Empress and Queen of Italy as the wife of Guy (reigned 891–894). She was the regent for her son Lambert (reigned 894–898) and actively encouraged him in opposing the Carolingians, and in influencing papal elections in their favour.
Aregund
Aregund, Aregunda, Arnegund, Aregonda, or Arnegonda ( 515/520–580) was a Frankish queen. She is the earliest known queen of Francia.
Teutberga
Teutberga (also spelled Theutberga; died 875) was a Frankish noblewoman and queen consort of Lothair II of Lotharingia. A member of the Bosonid dynasty, she became the central figure in one of the most politically charged marriage disputes of the 9th century. Her struggle to maintain her marriage and royal status against Lothair's efforts to annul the union became a defining case in medieval Church authority over marriage and annulment.
Ota
Queen of Germany, wife of Arnulf I
Théodrate of Troyes
Queen Consort of Western Francia
Audovera
Audovera (–580) was the first wife or mistress of Chilperic I, king of Neustria.
Gerberga
Frankish Queen
Ingund
Ingonde, Ingund, Ingunda, or (in Latin) Ingundis ( 499 in Thuringia – 546) was a queen of the Franks by marriage to Chlothar I, son of Clovis.
Guntheuc
Guntheuc (also spelled Gondioc) ( 495 – 532) was a Frankish queen consort. She was first married to King Chlodomer and later to his younger brother, King Chlothar I.
Cunigunde of Swabia
Queen consort of the Franks
Nanthild
Nanthild ( 610 – 642), also known as Nantéchilde, Nanthechilde, Nanthildis, Nanthilde, or Nantechildis, was a Frankish queen consort and regent, the third of many consorts of Dagobert I, king of the Franks (629–639). She was regent during the minority of her son from 639 until 642.
Waldrada of Lotharingia
mistress of Lothair II of Lotharingia
Deuteria
Deuteria or Deoteria (), was a Frankish queen consort; the first spouse of king Theudebert I.
Bertrude
Bertrude ( 582–618 or 619) was a Frankish queen consort from 613 to 618. She was married to Chlothar II.
Guilla of Provence
Early medieval Frankish queen
Wisigard
Wisigard ( 510 – 540) or Wisigardis was a Frankish Queen by marriage to Theudebert.
Bilichild
Queen of France
Bertila of Spoleto
Holy Roman Empress
Clothildis Doda
Chrothildis (7th-century – 692 CE) (also called Clothild, Chrodhild, Clotilde) was a Frankish queen consort by marriage to king Theuderic III. After Theuderic III's death she was formally the nominal regent for her son Clovis IV during his minority from his succession in 691 (when he was nine) until her own death in 692. However, in reality her brother, Pepin of Herstal, controlled government.
Sichilde
Sichilde ( 590–627) was a Frankish queen as consort to Chlothar II from 618–627.
list of Frankish queens
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Gormatrude
Gomentrude ( 598 – fl. 630), also Gomatrude, Gométrude, or Gomatrudis, was a Frankish queen consort by marriage to king Dagobert I. It is possible that Gomentrude was descended from Ragnacaire (fl. 486), king of the Franks in Cambrai, through his son Magnachaire (fl. 555), Duke of the Franks.
Chimnechilde
Queen of Austrasia
Bilichildis
wife of Theodebert II
Marcova
Marcovefa (6th-century – fl. 561) was a Frankish queen consort by marriage to King Charibert I.
Theodechilde
Theudechild ( 540 – 570) was a Frankish queen consort by marriage to king Charibert I.
Meroflede
Merofleda (6th-century – fl. 561) was a Frankish queen consort by marriage to king Charibert I.