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Childebrand I (c. 678 – 743 or 751) was aFrankishduke (dux), son ofPepin of Heristal andAlpaida, and brother ofCharles Martel.^[1][2][3] He was born inAutun, where he later died. The name of his wife is unknown. He was givenBurgundy by his father, becoming aduke.^[4][5] He distinguished himself in the expulsion of theSaracens fromFrancia alongside his brother when he capturedMarseille, one of the largest cities still inUmayyad hands.^[3]

He was the patron of thecontinuator of theChronicle of Fredegar, as was his sonNibelung I or Nivelon.^[2][6]

Levellain believe that Childebrand was actually thehalf-brother of Charles Martel, related through his mother.^[2][7] His date of death is also contentious, as some sources place his death at 743 while others claim he lived until 751.^[4]

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