Bertha Broadfoot1
F, (circa 720 - 12 July 783)
Father-Biological* | Caribert , Count of Laon |
Mother-Biological* | Bertrada |
- Family Lines
- Roy Line
Boudreau Line
Last Edited=16 Feb 2023
Bertha Broadfoot was born circa 720 at Laon, France.1 She was the daughter of Caribert , Count of Laon and Bertrada. Bertha was known as Queen Goose-Foot or Goose-Footed Bertha, and she is the original Mother Goose.2
Bertha Broadfoot married Pépin the Short , King of the Franks, son of Charles Martel ~ Mayor of the Palace and Rotrou of Allemania, circa 740.1,3,4,5,2 Bertha Broadfoot died on 12 July 783.1,3,4
Bertha Broadfoot married Pépin the Short , King of the Franks, son of Charles Martel ~ Mayor of the Palace and Rotrou of Allemania, circa 740.1,3,4,5,2 Bertha Broadfoot died on 12 July 783.1,3,4
Child of Bertha Broadfoot and Pépin the Short , King of the Franks
- Charlemagne ~ Holy Roman Emperor+ (2 Apr 747 - 28 Jan 814)
Citations
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