Thirteenth Generation

Family of Comte Charibert de Laon (192) & Bertrada de Cologne

214. Comtesse Bertrada de Laon. Born ca 720 in Laon, Austrasia. Bertrada died on 12 Jul 783 in Choisy-au-Bac.

Berthe “Broad Foot,” sometimes identified as “Mother Goose.”

ca 740/743 Bertrada married King Pepin III of France (207) , son of King Charles Martel of France (189) (ca 685-22 Oct 741) & Rotrude (ca 690-ca 724). Born in 714 in Jupille. Pepin III died on 24 Sep 768 in St. Denis, Neustria.

Pepin, the Short, Majordomo in Neustria, Provence, and Bourgogne (741-751), and King of the Franks (751-768).

Their children include:

234	i.	Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne (2 Apr 748-28 Jan 814)
235	ii.	King Carloman I of Burgundy (ca 751-4 Dec 771)
236	iii.	Pipin of France (Died young) (756-762)
237	iv.	Rothilde of France
238	v.	Gisele of France (757-811)
239	vi.	Adelaide of France
240	vii.	Gertrude of France

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