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Chlothar II
Chlothar II was a Merovingian king, son of Chilperic I and Fredegund, who became King of Neustria as an infant in 584. In 613 he defeated and executed Queen Brunhild and reunited the whole Frankish realm. His Edict of Paris of 614 confirmed the rights of nobles and bishops, and he gave Austrasia its own subordinate king.
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