ANSEGISEL

'Ansegisel' (also ''Ansgise'') (ca 602 or 610 – murdered before 679 or 662) was the son of Saint Arnulf, bishop of Metz and his wife Saint Doda. He served King Sigbert III of Austrasia (634-656) as a duke (Latin ''dux'', a military leader) and ''domesticus''. He was killed sometime before 679, slain in a feud by his enemy Gundewin.

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Marriage and issue

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Marriage and issue

He married sometime after 639 to Saint Begga, the daughter of Pepin of Landen.
They had the following children:

★ Pippin II (635 or 640-December 16, 714), mayor of the palace of Austrasia

★ Martin, count of Laon

★ Clotilda of Heristal (650-699), married King Theodoric III of Neustria

Sources

★ '', 1989, Christian Settipani