King of Neustria and Burgundy, Clotaire is the son of Clovis II and Bathilde. It is his mother and the mayor of the palace who ensures the regency. Ébroïn, the mayor of the palace succeeds his father and takes power, leaving the king without authority. On his death in 573, Ebroïn named Thierry III, Clotaire's brother as successor to the detriment of Clovis III, the latter's son.
Entry taken from the book The Plantagenets The infamous King of England, John the Landless, died in Newark-on-Trent on October 19, 1216. Upon his death, John left a divided kingdom, with an invading French army (led by the dauphin Luis, who had been called by the noble rebels against the deceased ki