Deen, Fordice, Hallett, Hodges and Van Horn Families - Person Sheet
NameCambert Charibert de Laon
Deathbef 762
OccupationComte De Laon
Notes for Cambert Charibert de Laon
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caribert_of_LaonCharibert , Count of
Laon, was the maternal grandfather of
Charlemagne. He was the father of Charles's mother,
Bertrada of Laon.
[1] Only his mother is known from contemporary records. In 721, Charibert signed, with his mother
Bertrada of Prüm the foundation act of the
Abbey of Prüm.
[1] The same year, also with his mother, he made a donation to the
Abbey of Echternach.
[1] By 744, his daughter
Bertrada of Laon had married
Pippin the Younger,
mayor of the palace of
Neustria and
Burgundy and later
king of the Franks. He died before 762, as stated in an act of his daughter and son-in-law.