Theuderic III, King of the Franks

651 - 691  (39 years)

• Name	Theuderic III
  Birth	651  [2]
  Crowned	673 (22 years)  [2]
  In 673, he was crowned as the King of the Franks in Neustria and Burgundy.
  Reign	From 679 to 691 (28 years)
  King of the Franks (Merovingian dynasty)
  Death	Between 2 Sep 690 and 12 Apr 691  [1, 2]
  Burial	Between 2 Sep 690 and 12 Apr 691	Abbey of Saint-Vaast, Arras, Pas-de-Calais, France Abbey of Saint-Vaast,  Arras, Pas-de-Calais, France Now a museum   [2]
  Siblings	2 brothers
  1. Clotaire III, King of Neustria and Burgundy,   b. 650 + 2. Theuderic III, King of the Franks,   b. 651   d. Between 2 Sep 690 and 12 Apr 691  (Age 39 years) ▻ Rotilde > 3. Childerich II, King of Austrasia   d. 18 Oct 675 - 10 Nov 675 ▻ Bilichild,  m. 8 Sep 667
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Zaberian, King of Troy   (62 x Great Grandfather)  Balthild   d. 680, Chelles, Île-de-France, France   (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I4681	Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	29 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Clovis II, King of the Franks,   b. 634   d. Between Oct 657 and Nov 657 (Age 23 years)
  Mother	Balthild   d. 680, Chelles, Île-de-France, France
  Family ID	F3717	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Rotilde   d. 692
  Marriage	Yes, date unknown  [1, 2]
  Children	3 sons and 2 daughters
  1. Clovis III, King of the Franks   d. 695  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] >   2. Childebert III   d. 14 Apr 711  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Ermenechildis     3. Berta, Abbess of Prün  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. Chlothare IV, King of Austrasia   d. 718  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   5. Chrotlind  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Lambert II  m. About 695
  Family ID	F3716	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2022

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Theuderic III, King of the Franks(651 – 691) 2Clovis II, King of the Franks(634 – 657) 4Dagobert I, King of the Neustrian Franks(610 – 639) 8Chlothar II, King of the Neustrian Franks(584 – 629) 16Chilperic I, King of the Franks(535 – 584) 17Frédégunde(543 – 597) 9Bertrada( – 619) 18 19 5Nantilda 10 20 21 11 22 23 3Balthild( – 680) 6 12 24 25 13 26 27 7 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Burial - Between 2 Sep 690 and 12 Apr 691 - Abbey of Saint-Vaast, Arras, Pas-de-Calais, France  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S60] Stuart, Roderick W., Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002). [S1508] anonymous. Franks, Merovingian Kings , (manuscript, 2007).