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Sigebert I (c. 535 – c. 575) was a Frankish king of Austrasia from the death of his father in 561 to his own death. He was the third surviving son out of four of Clotaire I and Ingund. His reign found him mostly occupied with a successful civil war against his half-brother, Chilperic.
Sigebert I (born 530–535—died November? 575, Vitry, near Arras, France) was a Frankish king of the Merovingian dynasty, son of Chlotar I and Ingund. He successfully pursued a civil war against his half brother, Chilperic I.
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Sigebert I (died c. 653) was the king of the East Saxons, or Essex, who succeeded when his father and uncles were slain in battle with the West Saxons (c. 617). He probably reigned as a dependent of the West Saxon king Cynegils ( q.v. ).
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Sigebert (which means roughly "magnificent victory"), also spelled Sigibert, Sigobert, Sigeberht, or Siegeberht, is the name of: Frankish and Anglo-Saxon kings. Sigobert the Lame (died c. 509), a king of the Franks; Sigebert I, King of Austrasia (reigned 561–575) Sigebert II, King of Austrasia and Burgundy (reigned 613)
Sigebert I (sĬg´əbərt), d. 575, Frankish king of Austrasia (561–75), son of Clotaire I. He constantly feuded with his brother Chilperic I, who had inherited the western portion of the Frankish lands, which came to be known as Neustria.
Jan 8, 2023 · Sigebert I (535-575) was the king of Austrasia from the death of his father in 561 to his own death. He was the third surviving son out of four of Clotaire I and Ingund. His reign found him mostly occupied with a successful civil war against his half brother, Chilperic.
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Sigebert I (c. 535-Vitry-en-Artois, c. 575) was one of the sons of Chlotario I and Ingonda. In 561, on the death of his father, he ascended the throne of Austrasia, one of the four parts into which the Frankish kingdom was divided.
