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CHARIBERT (d. 567)

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Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 859 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CHARIBERT (d. 567) , See also:king of the See also:Franks, was the son of See also:Clotaire I. On Clotaire's See also:death in 561 his estates were divided between his sons, Charibert receiving See also:Paris as his See also:capital, together with See also:Rouen, See also:Tours, See also:Poitiers, See also:Limoges, See also:Bordeaux and See also:Toulouse. Besides his wife, Ingoberga, he had unions with Merofleda, a See also:wool-carder's daughter, and Theodogilda, the daughter of a neatherd. He was one of the most dissolute of the Merovingian See also:kings, his See also:early death in 567 being brought on by his excesses. (C.

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