Birthdate: 0543 AD
Birthplace: Toledo, Spain
Died: 0613 AD
Brunhilda of Austrasia held various roles in the Frankish kingdoms of Austrasia and Burgundy, including queen consort, regent, and ruler. She served as regent for multiple generations, showcasing efficiency and a strong personality. However, her rule was marred by conflicts with nobles, the church, and rival Merovingians like Fredegund, resulting in a 45-year feud. Brunhilda was ultimately defeated in battle by Chlothar II and executed in a brutal manner.
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