{"slug": "pepin-of-landen", "label": "Pepin of Landen", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepin_of_Landen", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q313373", "qid": "Q313373", "description": "Mayor of the Palace (585-640)", "entries": 10, "years": 9, "span": [580, 659], "span_label": ["580 CE", "659 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Deaths", "count": 4}, {"title": "Births", "count": 2}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 1}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "austrasia", "label": "Austrasia", "shared": 6}, {"slug": "mayor-of-the-palace", "label": "Mayor of the Palace", "shared": 6}, {"slug": "dagobert-i", "label": "Dagobert I", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "franks", "label": "Franks", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-burgundy", "label": "Kingdom of Burgundy", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "neustria", "label": "Neustria", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "francia", "label": "Francia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "metz", "label": "Metz", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "paganism", "label": "Paganism", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 580, "year_label": "580 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Pepin the Elder, Frankish Mayor of the Palace (d. 640)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364747518#Births", "title": "580", "revid": 1364747518, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 592, "year_label": "592 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Itta, wife of Pepin of Landen (d. 652)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364754934#Births", "title": "592", "revid": 1364754934, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 623, "year_label": "623 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "King Clothar II gives Austrasia to his son Dagobert I, age 20, effectively granting the kingdom semi-autonomy in repayment for the support of its nobles, most notably Pepin of Landen (Mayor of the Palace), and in recognition of calls from the Austrasians for a king of their own. Arnulf, bishop of Metz, becomes advisor to Dagobert.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364763007#Europe", "title": "623", "revid": 1364763007, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 629, "year_label": "629 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "King Chlothar II dies after a 16-year reign, and is succeeded by his son Dagobert I. Counseled by Bishop Arnulf of Metz and Pepin of Landen (Mayor of the Palace), he moves the capital to Paris.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340803532#Europe", "title": "629", "revid": 1340803532, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 634, "year_label": "634 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "King Dagobert I is forced by the Austrasian nobles to put his 3-year-old son Sigebert III on the throne, ceding royal power in Austrasia. He frees himself from dependence on Pepin of Landen, and extends his rule over the Bretons (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1299946990#Europe", "title": "634", "revid": 1299946990, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 639, "year_label": "639 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "January 19", "text": "January 19 – Dagobert I dies after a 10-year reign as king of all the Franks, in which his realm has prospered. He is succeeded by Sigebert III (age 9), independent ruler of Austrasia, and his half-brother Clovis II (age 2), who becomes king of Neustria and Burgundy. Under the supervision of Pepin of Landen, Mayor of the Palace, the royal treasury is distributed between the two brothers and widowed queen Nanthild (regent on Clovis' behalf).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364754023#Europe", "title": "639", "revid": 1364754023, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 640, "year_label": "640 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "February 27", "text": "February 27 – Pepin the Elder, Mayor of the Palace", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364750340#Deaths", "title": "640", "revid": 1364750340, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 640, "year_label": "640 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "February 27", "text": "February 27 – Pepin the Elder, Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia, dies and is succeeded by his son Grimoald. He becomes the head of the Frankish household, and the most powerful man in the Frankish Kingdom (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364750340#Europe", "title": "640", "revid": 1364750340, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 643, "year_label": "643 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": null, "text": "Duke Leuthari II has Otto, mayor of the palace of Austrasia, murdered. He is succeeded by Grimoald the Elder, the eldest son of Pepin of Landen.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340804491#Europe", "title": "643", "revid": 1340804491, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 659, "year_label": "659 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "March 17", "text": "March 17 – Gertrude of Nivelles, daughter of Pepin of Landen (mayor of the palace of Austrasia), requests on her deathbed a burial wearing a plain linen shroud. This is the traditional (pagan) practice of a 'furnished' grave.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340804363#Religion", "title": "659", "revid": 1340804363, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}]}