436 - 481 (45 years)| Name | Childeric Merovigian [1] | |
| Suffix | I | |
| Birth | 436 | North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany  |
| Gender | Male | |
| Military - Old World | Childeric fought in conjunction with the Roman General Aegidius, the magister militum of northern Gaul based in Soissons, to defeat the Visigoths, who had hoped to extend their dominion along the banks of the Loire River | |
| Death | 26 Nov 481 | Tournai, Orne, Basse-Normandie, France |
| Person ID | I10420 | A Tree Called Smith |
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |
| Father | Maerovaec Merovigian, b. 415, France d. 458, France (Age 43 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Mother | Verica, b. 419, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany d. 458, Amiens, Somme, Picardie, France (Age 39 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Marriage | 435 | |
| Family ID | F3912 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Basina de Thuringia, b. 438, Thuringia, Germany d. 470, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Age 32 years) | |||
| Marriage | Saxony, Germany |
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| Family ID | F3742 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |||
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| Old World | | _Childeric I Childeric I ( c. 437 – 481 AD) was a Frankish leader in the northern part of imperial Roman Gaul and a member of the Merovingian dynasty, described as a king, both on his Roman-style seal ring, which was buried with him, and in fragmentary later records of his life. He was father of Clovis I, who acquired effective control over all or most… |
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