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Pépin I "le Vieus:
- Marriage: Unknown
- Died: Abt 647
 Noted events in his life were:
• Web Reference:
Charles Cawley's Medieval Lands Family of Pépin "de Landen"
Pépin was the adviser of King Dagovert I in 622, banished to Orléans in 639 and appointed maior domus in Austrasia in 639. "According to Fredegar he was loved by the Austrasians "for his concern for justice and his goodness" [Fredegar, IV, 85, MGH SS rer Merov, Tome II, p. 164]. The Liber Historić Francorum names "Pippino duce" as united with "Sighiberto" in governing the kingdom and having been retained by his younger brother "Chlodovecho" [Liber Historić Francorum 42, MGH SS rer Merov, Tome II, p. 314].
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