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Pepin II

d. 714

Most distant known ancestor in this line

Events

Birth
· of, Herstal
Death
714

Family

Spouse: (unknown)

Children:

  1. Charles Martel (688–741)
    Children: Pepin "The Short" (714–768)

Notes

Ruler of Austrasia (c. 679); mayor of palace and ruler of all the Franks (687-714). His defeat of the Neustrians at the Battle of Terty (687) marked the ascendance of the Carolingians over teh Merovingians.