Pépin "le bref" Carolingien Re des Francs
- Born: 714, Jupille, Austrasia, France 491
- Marriage: Bertrada de Laon 160
- Died: 24 Sep 768, St. Denis-Le-Fermnot, Pairs, Seine, France at age 54 491
- Buried: Église de l'abbaye royale de Saint Denis 491
 General Notes:
Weis' Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 50:12, 190:12, Called "The Short". Mayor of Palace in Austrasia. He deposed the last of the Merovingian "do nothing" kings and became himself the first king of the Franks of the second race. He married Berthe, daughter of Charibert, count of Laon. 160
Noted events in his life were:
• Web Reference: Les carolingiens. 180
• Web Reference: From Wikisource: The Catholic Encyclopedia Pepin the Short .
• Web Reference:
Charles Cawley's Medieval Lands Pépin was the son of Charles "Martel" and his first wife Chrothrudis. "Einhard names "Karlomannum…et Pippinum atque Grifonem" as the three sons of "Karlus maior domus" when recording the latter's death [Annales Einhardi 741, MGH SS I, p. 135]. The Annales Metenses record the death "VIII Kal Oct" of "Pippinus" and his burial "in basilica beati Dionysii" [Annales Metenses 768, MGH SS I, p. 33]." Pepin married Bertrada "au Grand Pied" daughter of Charibert comté de Laon. The Annales Laurissenses record the marriage in 749 of "Bertradem cognomine Bertam, Cariberti Laudunensis comitis filiam" and "Pippinus" [Annales Laurissenses 749, MGH SS I, p. 136]." Pépin and his wife had six children.
Pépin married Bertrada de Laon, daughter of Charibert comté de Laon and Unknown.160 (Bertrada de Laon was born about 720 in Laon, Aisne and died in 783 in Choisy-au-Bac 160.)
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