BURGUNDEN Chrotechildis

Female Abt 0480 - Abt 0545  (65 years)

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  • Name BURGUNDEN Chrotechildis 
    Birth Abt 0480  Lyon, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death Abt 03 Jun 0545  Monastery of Saint Martin, Tours, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Chrotechildis of Burgundy, is also known as "Rotilde,"[4] or "Clotilde."[1] (b. 474/5 or 480 Lyon).[5][6][7] Her father was Chilperich, King of Burgundy at Lyon (d. 486), son of Gondioc (d. 473).[8][2][3] Her mother is unknown.[9][4][3]

      Marriage
      m. (492 as second wife) Clovis I.[10] Issue: 6[11]

      children
      Ingomer (b./d. 493)[1]
      Chlodomer (494/5 - 21 Jun 524 Vézeronce)[1]
      m. (514 or 521) Guntheuca "Gondioque" (Father: _____ King of Burgundy)[1]
      Childebert (497 -23 Dec 558 Paris)[1][5]
      m Ultrogotha (d. aft. 561)[1]
      Chlothachar "Clotaire / Lothar" (501/2 - 30 Dec 561 Soisson; bur. Soissons, basilique Saint-Médard[1]
      (dau.) Theodechildis (492/501 - 576). [6]
      Chrothieldis "Clotilde" (502/11 - 531)
      m. Amalric, King of the Visigoths
      (disputed dau) ______[7]
      Death
      d. 544 or 548 monastery of Saint-Martin, Tours[12][8]
      bur. Basilique des Saints-Apôtres (Sainte-Geneviève), Paris[13]
      Sainthood
      venerated by the Catholic Church[14]
      Feast: 03 Jun[15]
      Sources
      Cawley, Charles. "Medieval Lands": A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families © by Charles Cawley, hosted by Foundation for Medieval Genealogy (FMG). See also WikiTree's source page for MedLands.
      ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Gregory of Tours
      ↑ Chilperich brothers: Gundobad; Godegisel
      ↑ 3.0 3.1 Parents edited in accordance with European Aristocrats project. They were decided upon by consulting primary sources, especially collected by FMG's Medieval Lands project.[1]
      ↑ alias: Caretene; Agrippina (Hodgkin, 1875)[2]
      ↑ Marii Episcopi Aventicensis Chronica
      ↑ possibly a nun or patron of St. Peter, Sens; May have married an unknown king (Cawley, 2006).
      ↑ Gesta Episcoporum Mettensis
      ↑ d. 03 Jun 545 (New Advent)[3]
      Cawley, C. (2006). "Chlodovech." Medieval Lands v.3. fmg.ac
      Kurth, G. (1908). St. Clotilda. In The Catholic Encyclopedia. NY: Robert Appleton Co. Retrieved November 6, 2015. Web.[16]
      "Saint Clotilda: Queen of the Franks." Encyclopædia Britannica. Web.[17]
      Wikipedia: Clotilde; Wikipedia:es: Clotilde da Borgonha
    Person ID I58169  Freeman-Smith
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

    Father BURGUNDEN Chilperich,   b. Abt 0450, Kingdom of Burgundians Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0486, Lyon, Kingdom of Burgundians Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother SUEVIA Agrippine,   b. Abt 0460, Europe Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 0493, Villeurbanne, Gaul Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F25954  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family MEROVINGIAN Clovis Hlodowig,   b. 0466, Rheims, Marne, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 0511, St Pierre Island, Biel Lake Canton, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 45 years) 
    Marriage Abt 0492 
    Children 
     1. MEROVINGIAN Chlothacher,   b. Abt 0497, Rheims, Marne, Loire-Alantique, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Nov 0561, Braines, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F25946  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 


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