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Godefried Duke of Alemania
(Abt 0659-0709)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. < > [Daughter of Theodo V]

Godefried Duke of Alemania 1 2 3

  • Born: Abt 659
  • Marriage (1): < > [Daughter of Theodo V]
  • Died: 709 about age 50

   Other names for Godefried were Godefroy Duke of Allemania, Godofroy (Godofreid) of Allemania, Gotefrid Duke of Alamannia, Gotfrid Duke of Alemannia and Gottfried Duke of Allemania.

  Research Notes:

From Ancestral Roots, line 182-1, "GODEFRIED, Duke of Alemania (or, of the Alamans) 687-709, d. 709."

From Wikipedia - Theodo of Bavaria :

[Theodo of Bavaria] married Regintrude of Austrasia , daughter of Dagobert I and Regintrude . They had the following:
Daughter of Theodo , married Godefroy, Duke of Alamannia

From Wikipedia - Gotfrid :

Gotfrid, Gotefrid, or Gottfried (Latin : Gotfridus or Cotefredus; died 709) was the Duke of Alemannia in the late seventh century and until his death. He was of the house of the Agilolfing , which was the dominant ruling family in Bavaria .

In a document dated to the year 700 in Cannstatt , Gotfrid at the request of a priest named Magulfus donated the castle of Biberburg to the monastery of Saint Gall .

Gotfrid fought a war over his de facto independence with the mayor of the palace Pepin of Heristal . The war was unfinished when Gotfrid died in 709. His sons, Lantfrid and Theudebald , had the support of Pepin and succeeded him.

Gotfrid married a daughter of Theodo of Bavaria and his third son, Odilo , later ruled in Bavaria. From his son Huoching (Huocin, Houchi, or Hug) came the later stock of the Ahalolfings . His daughter Regarde married Hildeprand of Spoleto , and he left a youngest son named Liutfrid.


  Noted events in his life were:

• Became: Duke of Alemania, 687. Was Duke of Alemania from 687-709.


Godefried married < > [Daughter of Theodo V], daughter of Theodo V Duke of Bavaria and Regintrude of Austrasia. (< > [Daughter of Theodo V] was born about 660 in <Bavaria, (Germany)>.)


Sources


1 <i>Wikipedia.org</i>, Gotfrid; Theodo of Bavaria.

2 Weis, Frederick Lewis and Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr; William R. Beall and Kaleen E. Beall, eds, <i>Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700</i> (8th ed. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2008.), Line 182-1.

3 <i>http://www.familysearch.org</i>, Compact Disc #94 Pin #308134 (submitted by Samuel Taylor "Sam" Geer).


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