King of Franks Charles Martell Heristal

676 - 741  (65 years)

• Name	Charles Martell Heristal  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Title	King of Franks
  Birth	23 Aug 676	Liège, Liege, Belgium   [3, 4]
  	Heristal
  Gender	Male
  Name	The Hammer
  Burial	741	Paris, Île-de-France, France   [4]
  	St Denis Basilica
  Death	22 Oct 741	Quierzy, Aisne, Picardie, France   [3, 4]
  Person ID	I6874	Presidents and Royalty
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Duke of Austrasia Pepin II de Metz Heristal,   b. Abt 635, Liège, Liege, Belgium d. 16 Dec 714, Meuse, Lorraine, France (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elphide,   b. Abt 654, Herstal, Liege, Belgium
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F4559	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Chrotrude de Mans,   b. 690, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France d. 724, France (Age 34 years)
  Children	> 1. King of France Pepin III Carolingian,   b. 714, Jupille, Liege, Belgium d. 24 Sep 768, Paris, Île-de-France, France (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4519	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 23 Aug 676 - Liège, Liege, Belgium Burial - 741 - Paris, Île-de-France, France Death - 22 Oct 741 - Quierzy, Aisne, Picardie, France  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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