Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Bishop Family
King Pepin the short, aka Pepin the younger or Pepin III
714 - 768 (54 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. King Pepin the short, aka Pepin the younger or Pepin III was born in 714 (son of Charles Martel, (The Hammer) and Rotrude of Treves); died in 768. Family/Spouse: Bertrada of Laon. Bertrada was born in 720; died on 12 Jul 783. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Charlemagne, King of the Franks was born in 742-747; died on 28 Jan 814.
2. Charles Martel, (The Hammer) was born on 23 Aug 686 (son of Pippin the middle, Of Herstal and Alpaida); died on 22 Oct 741. Charles married Rotrude of Treves. Rotrude was born in 690; died in 724. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Rotrude of Treves was born in 690; died in 724. Children:
- 1. King Pepin the short, aka Pepin the younger or Pepin III was born in 714; died in 768.
Generation: 3
4. Pippin the middle, Of Herstal was born in 635 (son of Ansegisel and Begga, of Andenne); died on 16 Dec 714. Pippin married Alpaida. Alpaida was born on 635 or 640; died on 16 Dec 714. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Alpaida was born on 635 or 640; died on 16 Dec 714. Children:
- 2. Charles Martel, (The Hammer) was born on 23 Aug 686; died on 22 Oct 741.
Generation: 4
8. Ansegisel was born in 602 (son of Arnulf of Metz, Bishop of Metz and Doda); died before 679. Ansegisel married Begga, of Andenne. Begga died on 17 Dec 693. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Begga, of Andenne died on 17 Dec 693. Children:
- 4. Pippin the middle, Of Herstal was born in 635; died on 16 Dec 714.