Swanachild

Also known as Sunnichild

Swanachild (also Swanahild or Serenahilt) was the second wife of Charles Martel.

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Instance of: human
Gender: female
Spouse: Charles Martel
Child: Grifo
Father: Tassilo II of Bavaria
Occupation: aristocrat
Family: Agilolfings
Noble title: princess

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date of birth: 0700-00-00
date of death: 0741-01-01
name in native language: Swanhild

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Swanachild (also Swanahild or Serenahilt) was the second wife of Charles Martel.

==Reign== Swanachild belonged to the clan of the Agilolfing, though her parentage is not quite clear. Her parents could be Tassilo II, duke of Bavaria, and his wife Imma. Alternatively, her parents could be Theudebert of Bavaria, duke of Bavaria and his wife Regintrud.

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