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Key facts
- Reign
- 721–737
- Predecessor
- Chilperic II
- Successor
- Childeric III
- Born
- c. 712
- Died
- 737 (aged 24 – 25)
- Issue
- Childeric III ?
- Dynasty
- Merovingian
- Father
- Dagobert III
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Thierry
- Gender
- male
- Father
- Dagobert III
- Occupation
- monarch
- Position held
- king of Franks
- Family
- Merovingian dynasty
- Noble title
- king of Franks
- Image
- Portrait Roi de france Thierri II (i.e. IV).jpg
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- Commons category
- Theuderic IV
- date of birth
- 0712-01-01
- date of death
- 0737-01-01
- place of burial
- Basilica of Saint-Denis
- relative
- Childeric III
- name in native language
- Thierry
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
Theuderic IV (c. 712 – 737, French, Thierry) was the Merovingian king of the Franks from 721 until his death in 737. He was the son of Dagobert III.
During his reign, his realm was controlled by the mayor of the palace, Charles Martel. The king mostly stayed at Chelles Abbey, then in Château-Thierry.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Theuderic IV” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.