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Aba, daughter of Sadalberga, 83, 253 Adelphius, abbot of Remiremont, 90, 98, 134 Abbo, patrician, 207 vita, 98 Abelenus, bishop of Geneva, 33, 94, 241 Adilio, comes, 129, 260 Abolinus, bishop of Pience, 73, 74 Ado, founder of Jouarre, 71, 72, 74, 203, 208, 283 Acharius, bishop of Noyon, 128, 130, 260 adoption, 12 Adalbald, husband of Rictrude, 125, 126, 127 Adso, abbot of Montier-en-Der, 39 Adalgisel, dux, 167, 168, 171 Aega, Neustrian maior domus, 68, 69, 199, 202, Adalgisel-Grimo, deacon of Verdun, 168, 263 203, 204, 211, 216 will, 197 conflict with Faremoûtiers, 277 Adalric, possible father of Adalric-Eticho, 103, Aengilbald, Toxandrian referendarius, 279 185, 186 Aethelberht. See Agilbert, bishop of Paris Adalric-Eticho, Alsatian dux, 99, 186, 191, 262 Æthelburh, abbess of Faremoûtiers, 211, 212 arrival in Alsace, 185, 186, 188 Ætheria, abbess of Notre-Dame-de-Soissons, 243 Austrasian partisanship, 186, 190, 191 Aetherius, bishop of Lyon, 119 conflict with Grandval, 188, 189, 191, 192, Aggletrude, wife of Bavo, 129 262 Agila. See Aiga family, 103, 185, 186, 210 Agilbert, bishop of Paris, 72, 73, 74, 217, 237, in the hagiography, 158, 186, 189, 190, 193, 262 242, 283, 284 monastic foundation, 262 as an Anglo-Saxon name, 72 Neustrian partisanship, 186, 190, 191 in England, 72 patronage, 186, 187, 190 Agilbert, partisan of Ebroin, 87, 151, 152, 158, 242 timeline of office, 186 Agilberta, abbess of Jouarre, 72, 73, 74, 284 Adalsind, abbess of Dornaticum, 101, 103, Agilolf, partisan of Willebad, 102 158, 185 Agilolf, Stammvater of the Agilolfings, 60 Adalsind, abbess of Saint-Jean-de-Laon Agilolfings, 60, 61, 63, 64, 75, 95, 96, 102, 133, abbacy, 157 258, 283, 284, 285 in the hagiography, 157 branches, 47, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 70, 73, Adalsind, nun of Remiremont, 157 75, 76, 82, 84, 89, 96, 133, 185, 203, Adalsind, possible niece of Adalric-Eticho, 157 280, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286 Adaltrude. See Anstrude, daughter of Waratto family origins, 60, 61, 62, 63, 285 Adaltrudis, daughter of Anstrude, 153 gens Agilolfingarum, 61, 62 Additamentum Nivialense de Fuilano, 177 identity, 60, 61, 62, 63, 281, 282, 283, 286 date of composition, 184 in Bavaria, 47, 62, 63, 76, 283, 284 on Foillan’s murder, 289 in Italy, 62 on Nivelles’ Irish orientations, 178 in the Lex Baiuvariorum, 63, 64, 281 scope and aims, 194, 272 in the sources, 60, 96, 281 336

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land holdings, 285 Allowin. See Bavo names, 70, 73, 280, 282, 283, 284, 286, 293 Alps, 100 patronage of Columbanian houses, 60, 61, 62, Alsace, 30, 46, 87, 187, 261 64, 89, 96, 133, 134, 275, 280, 281, 285 Columbanian presence, 88, 145, 188, 192, 281 Agilulf, king of the Lombards, 10, 28, 61 duces, 23, 59, 61, 82, 83, 86, 103, 110, 142, Agilulf, Stammvater of the Agilolfings. See Agilolf 145, 158, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 191, Agilus, abbot of Rebais, 38, 74, 75, 76, 207, 217, 192, 193, 256, 261, 262 243, 284, 300 duchy, 35, 47, 60, 62, 64, 75, 83, 88, 210, Agilolfing ancestry, 61, 75, 134, 282 254, 262, 280 Bavarian mission, 35, 36, 47, 134 Amalbert, brother of Floachad, 102, 105, 108 family, 75, 82 Amalgarius, dux, 102, 103, 104, 106, 108, 185, vita, 44, 71, 75, 76, 82, 207, 280, 301 210, 254 Agiulf, bishop of Metz, 63 military career, 34 agnatic, 53, 64, 265 Amandus, bishop of Maastricht, 118, 119, Agnes, abbess of Nivelles, 182 121, 122, 127, 128, 130, 132, 134, 175, abbacy, 270, 271, 272 176, 180, 237, 246, 260, 297, 304 commissions the Vita Geretrudis, 183, 270, achievements, 130 271, 272 connections with Fosses, 174 connections with Begga, 182, 270, 271 contacts with Merovingians, 34, 123, 124, family, 182, 270 130, 132, 259 relations with Pippinids, 270 letter to Pope Martin, 132 Agrestius, renegade monk, 33, 92, 93, 94, 95, missionary activity, 34, 47, 124, 127, 128, 130, 96, 99, 143, 201, 228, 234, 240, 241 131, 249, 260 at court, 94 monastic foundation, 34, 44, 118, 122, 123, death, 33, 94 125, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 134, family, 94 164, 172, 174, 175, 176, 181, 222, 246, in Bavaria, 76, 95 259, 260, 278, 297, 300 in Mâcon, 90, 92, 96, 228 relations with elites, 134 in the hagiography, 33, 120, 147, 148 vita, 118, 122, 123, 124, 127, 128, 176 partisans, 33, 89, 90, 91, 92, 94, 95, 105, Amarinus, abbot, 94, 95 127, 241, 242 Amatus, abbot of Remiremont, 90, 106, 140, Aiga, wife of Authari, 69, 70, 73, 208, 285 235, 236 family, 71 death, 33 Aigulf, monk of Fleury-sur-Loire, 170, 223, in Luxeuil, 11, 91, 231 246, 247 in Remiremont, 10, 83, 91, 237 Ainay, 5 in the hagiography, 300 Aire, 38, 79 role in the Agrestius affair, 33, 90, 94, 95, 99, 242 Alamannia, 62, 248 vita, 177 Columbanian presence, 27, 110, 113, 114, Amatus, bishop of Sion, 210 115, 116, 133, 249 amicitia, 39, 166, 179, 252, 266, 279 duces, 86, 110, 111, 113, 116, 134 Amiens, 42, 200 duchy, 43, 64, 133, 280 Anacharius, son of Bobinus-Praetextatus, 74 gens, 10, 24, 30, 83, 189, 296 Andelot, Treaty, 111 Aldegund, abbess of Maubeuge, 126, 127 Andenne-sur-Meuse, 182, 183, 271 connections to Nivelles, 271 nuns, 249 family, 104, 125 Andreas, abbot of Barisis-aux-Bois, 123 vita, 125 Anglo-Saxons, 72, 149, 289 Aldetrude, Merovingian queen, 126 princesses, 77, 163, 204, 211, 212 Aldhelm, abbot of Malmesbury, 229 Annales Mettenses Priores, 169 Aletheus, patrician, 45, 46 on Ansfledis, 153 337

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Annales Mettenses Priores (cont.) Arnulf, bishop of Metz, 91, 95, 96, 164, 166, 167, on Arnulf, 265 187, 231, 242, 256, 265, 266, 267, 269 on family, 268, 269 cult, 266, 267 Annegray, 3, 50, 133, 142, 236 death, 266 conditions, 1 disputes, 63, 89, 95, 96 establishment, 1, 27, 29, 43, 44, 303 episcopacy, 166, 265 Ansbald, Toxandrian monk, 279 family, 95, 166, 233, 265, 267 Ansegisel, father of Pippin II, 86, 171, 267, 271 hermitage, 88, 91, 164, 187, 231, 237, 242, 266 Arnulfing ancestry, 265 in the hagiography, 190, 265, 283 death, 167 vita, 162, 265 family, 166, 269 Arnulfings, 88, 89, 95, 96, 166, 187, 242, 267 in the hagiography, 183, 271 asceticism, 1, 4, 9, 236 Ansfledis, wife of Waratto, 152, 153, 154 Asselberga, alleged daughter of Romaric, 98 Anskar, bishop of Hamburg-Bremmen, 303 asylum, 46, 69, 91 Ansoald, bishop of Poitiers, 79 Atlantic, 43, 68, 79 Anstrude, abbess of Saint-Jean-de-Laon, 86, 87, Attala, abbot of Bobbio, 105, 106, 240, 287 152, 156, 157 abbacy, 95, 105, 109, 229, 230, 234, 240, abbacy, 85, 86, 150, 151, 152, 155, 156, 289, 299 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 174, 194, 215, death, 33 217, 253, 284 role in the Agrestius affair, 90, 92, 94, 241 commissions the Vita Sadalbergae, 85, 146, Attila, bishop of Laon, 84, 143, 159, 172 155, 161 Barisis-aux-Bois, 172 death, 150, 155, 156 Cugnon, 171 disputes, 85, 87, 89, 145, 155, 161, 242 Attoariensis, pagus, 186 family, 83, 85, 145, 154, 155, 156, 160, 161, Audoin, bishop of Rouen, 17, 36, 39, 61, 76, 185, 215, 253 77, 78, 102, 120, 153, 181, 199, 207, 217, in the hagiography, 139, 150, 151, 157, 237, 245, 256, 283 160, 242 composition of the Vita Eligii, 78 role in Saint-Mihiel, 156 connections, 38, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 89, Anstrude, daughter of Waratto, 152, 153, 121, 153, 177, 205, 242 154, 217 death, 205 family, 152 episcopacy, 202, 245, 259 Anstrude, nun of Faremoûtiers, 152 family, 71, 103, 154, 206, 208, 242, 283, 284 Anstrude, nun of Remiremont, 152, 157, 207 monastic foundation, 34, 71, 76, 128, 130, Aquileia, 92 154, 237, 244, 245, 300 Aquilina, wife of Amalgarius, 100, 102, 103, vita, 72, 280, 301 185 Audomar, abbot of Sankt Gallen. See Othmar Aquitaine, 61, 90, 93, 175 Audomar, bishop of Thérouanne, 37, 38, 128, Arcadius, monk of Lérins, 246 279 archaeology, 3, 35, 74, 166, 168, 169, 258 vita, 37 Ardennes, 34, 37, 46, 47, 122, 128, 159 Augers, 68, 199, 204 Arianism, 7, 116 Augsburg, 35, 64 Aridius, bishop of Lyon, 30, 91 aula regis, 71 Arigius, bishop of Gap Aunemund, bishop of Lyon, 41, 42 vita, 31 acta, 41 Arles, 4, 5, 101, 235 Aupigny, 206 Armegilla, daughter of Bobinus-Praetextatus, 74 Aurea, abbess of a Parisian nunnery, 120 Arnebert, possible ally of Amalgarius, 104, 108 Austrasia, 10, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 37, 43, 46, 48, death, 104 62, 63, 69, 79, 85, 95, 96, 103, 110, 112, Arnoald, bishop of Metz, 63 129, 164, 192, 194, 204, 284 338

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borders, 38, 68, 80, 84, 96, 132, 161, 186, 260, basilicas 266, 304 John the Baptist, Saint-Jean, 157 diplomacy, 30, 63, 104, 113, 152, 153 Roman, 42 elites, 11, 23, 32, 43, 45, 48, 59, 63, 68, 76, 83, Saint-Nicetius, Lyon, 119 84, 85, 86, 90, 91, 95, 96, 122, 132, 156, 164, seniores basilicae, 8, 40, 222 166, 167, 168, 179, 183, 190, 191, 192, 202, Theban Legion, 7 260, 263, 264, 268, 285, 286 Basinus, bishop of Trier, 110 royal court, 23, 84, 86, 91, 95, 96, 112, 113, vita, 111 122, 123, 130, 166, 167, 188, 266, 284 Bavaria, 35, 36, 47, 48, 62, 63, 80, 133 wars, 10, 48, 96, 111, 114, 145, 146, 152, 158, Agilolﬁngs, 76, 134 186, 191, 193, 242, 285, 302 duces, 75, 134, 283 Austreberta, abbess of Pavilly, 38, 245 duchy, 60, 62, 63, 64, 280 Austregisilus, bishop of Bourges, 119, 121, 175 elites, 47, 61, 75, 254, 281 monastic foundation, 119 gens, 16, 147 Austrude. See Anstrude; daughter of Waratto mission, 35, 47, 62, 76, 92, 95, 131, 134, 141, Authari, 23, 59, 69 147, 284, 304 as Agilolﬁng, 70, 282, 283, 284 Bavo, abbot of Saint-Bavo, 128, 129, 260 as relative of Chagneric, 69, 70, 284 vita, 128 family, 70, 71, 73, 74, 103, 208, 253, 283, 284 Bayeux, 154 marriage with Moda, 73, 203, 208, 217, Bede, 211, 212 282, 285 Begga, abbess of Andenne, 86, 176, 182 Autiernus, monk of Luxeuil, 237 abbacy, 249 Autun, 8, 22, 27, 67, 78, 79, 102, 177 family, 270, 271 Auvergne, 168, 240 in the Annales Mettenses Priores, 182 Avars, 48 in the hagiography, 182, 183, 270 Avenches, 30, 103 Benedict Aveyron, 129 rule. See rule: Benedict Avitus, bishop of Vienne, 7 Benedictine houses, 129 Aya, 73 Bercharius, Neustrian maior domus, 153 Aye, 74 death, 153 Berta, abbess of Blangy, 126 Baioarii. See Bavaria: gens Bertha, wife of Warnachar, 104 Balda, abbess of Jouarre, 73, 74 Berthar of the Scarponne, 96 vita, 283 Berthoara, abbess in Bourges, 119 Balduin, son of Sadalberga, 83, 86, 89, 148, Bertilla, abbess of Chelles, 42, 174, 249 209, 253 Bertilla, mother of Aldegund, 125, 126 death, 85, 146, 151, 155, 160, 253 Bertin, abbot of Sithiu, 38 Balthild, queen of Neustria and Burgundy, 40, Bertoendus, bishop of Châlons-sur-Marne, 41, 49, 98, 177, 212, 250 156 court, 39 Bertramn, bishop of Le Mans, 63, 202, 203 Klosterpolitik, 40, 41, 98, 205, 212, 222, 235, Bertrude, Merovingian queen, 45, 46, 126 248, 249, 305 Bertulf, abbot of Bobbio, 95, 249 patronage, 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 79, 222, 249 family, 95 vita, 40, 42, 235 Besançon, 5, 59, 94, 100, 107, 186, 235, 239, 244, Bangor, 118 245, 299 baptism, 127 Bettelinus, domesticus, 171 forced, 128, 260 Betto-Belfred, bishop of Aye, 73, 74 Barisis-aux-Bois, 123, 129, 172, 246 Bèze, 101, 158, 186, 187, 251 establishment, 129 chronicle, 185 Barontus, monk of Longoretus, 36 establishment, 102, 103 339

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Blanduin-Baso, second husband of Sadalberga, Bruyères-le-Châtel, 78 83, 148, 150, 180, 283 Burgundaefarones, 59 Blangy, 126, 127 Burgundofara connections to Nivelles, 125, 181, 184 abbacy, 39, 66, 67, 94, 140, 143, 144, 152, 174, Blidechild, wife of Burgundofaro, 206 201, 211, 212, 238, 239, 288, 289, 290, 299 tonsure, 233 death, 211, 212 Blidmundus, abbot of Leuconay, 106 family, 25, 55, 66, 67, 143, 144, 198, 202, 205, blindness, 23, 82, 116, 139, 144, 145 207, 212, 213, 216, 217, 281, 282 Bobbio, 28, 31, 34, 45, 91, 92, 93, 95, 113, in the Vita Columbani, 66, 67 162, 181, 230, 241, 248, 249 will, 12, 13, 197, 198, 199, 205, 208, 211, 212, establishment, 10, 26, 114, 134, 298 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 289, 301 links to other houses, 14, 15, 140, 141, 222, Burgundofaro, bishop of Meaux, 66, 71, 73, 249, 251 108, 198, 199, 200, 205, 206, 211, 213, missal, 235 216, 233, 235, 236, 281, 282, 284 monks, 14, 24, 35, 77, 89, 90, 95, 106, 133, as comes, 206 190, 226, 228, 240, 243, 248, 249, 289, 295 vita, 69, 301 relations with elites, 25, 33, 62 Burgundy, 203 royal patronage, 10, 23, 134, 280 Agilolﬁngs, 62, 63, 102, 134, 282 rule, 77, 250 borders, 84 traditions, 246 clergy, 7, 35, 92 Bobinus-Praetextatus, 74 elites, 32, 34, 36, 41, 45, 48, 59, 61, 92, 94, Bobo, Auvergnat dux, 168 95, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 111, 126, family, 197 202, 207, 208, 210, 282, 285 Bobo, dux, 167, 168, 171 Frankish kingdom, 1, 10, 14, 22, 27, 29, 32, 34, Bobolenus, abbot of Bobbio, 145 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 48, 62, 66, 83, 84, 95, 101, Bobolenus, author of the Vita Germani, 158, 189, 102, 103, 104, 105, 108, 112, 115, 186, 205, 191, 192, 262 207, 208, 230, 234, 282, 304 aims, 192, 193 gens, 16, 24, 41, 61, 75, 101, 102, 228, 229, 296 as abbot of Bobbio, 190 Gibichung family, 7, 45, 46, 67 Bohemia, 48 Gibichung kingdom, 6, 7, 8 Bonifatius, Alsatian dux, 75, 149, 158, 186, 187, grave goods, 35 188, 263 Merovingians, 11, 21, 22, 29, 32, 41, 46, 90, Bonmoutier, 83, 84, 215 93, 103, 111, 112, 115, 117 Bonosiacs, 47, 147 monasteries, 10, 27, 32, 39, 43, 113, 222, 223, borders, 21, 23, 27, 29, 35, 43, 48, 61, 62, 68, 235, 238, 285, 304 83, 84, 96, 132, 161, 186, 202, 203, 216, 237, 274, 277, 302, 304 Caesarius, bishop of Arles, 101, 170, 235, 239 Bourges, 36, 119, 120, 121, 122, 175, 191 Cahors, 121 Bregenz, 10, 23, 27, 30, 75, 108, 110, 113, 114, Calendar of Queen Emma, 149 131, 304 Cannes, 3 Bretons, 4, 17 Carolingian, 53, 103, 110, 115, 134, 154, 155, Brie, 34, 68, 208, 211, 230, 242, 284, 285 156, 262, 283, 294, 305 Brittany, 1 hagiography, 112, 114, 131, 146, 147, 156, Brodulf, uncle of Charibert II, 103, 104, 108 208, 271, 283 Brunhild, Merovingian queen, 10, 22, 45, 46, 63, propaganda, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269 90, 103, 111, 112, 117, 232 Carthage, 116 conﬂict with Columbanus, 9, 30, 110, 147 castra, 1, 24, 44, 169 hagiographical portrayal, 44 Catholicism, 7, 116, 240 patronage, 22 Cecilia. See Sigoberga wars, 28, 111 Celtic-84. See Easter: Celtic-84 340

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centenarii, 188 Chavigny, property of Faremoûtiers, 213 Cenwealh, king of Wessex, 72 Chelles, 174 Ceraunus, bishop of Paris, 95 establishment, 42, 174 Chagneric, 59, 66, 67, 69, 70, 143, 144, 149, 205, gifts from Balthild, 235 206, 207, 209, 242, 253, 284 nuns, 42, 212, 249 as Agilolﬁng, 70, 282 Childebert ‘the adopted’, king of Austrasia, 84, as relative of Authari, 23, 69, 70, 284 86, 182, 242 family, 70, 72, 211 Childebert I, king of Paris and Orléans, 232 in the Vita Columbani, 67 Childebert II, king of Austrasia and Burgundy, 9, names, 281, 282 21, 27, 29, 31, 43, 50, 64, 66, 75, 91, 104, Chagneric, optimas, 207 111, 202, 288, 304 Chagnetradis, a Faronid, 66, 198, 206, 211, 213, death, 27 217, 281 patronage, 1, 21, 44, 133 Chagnoald, ‘the elder’, 44, 66, 67, 75, 207, 242, Childebert III, king of the Franks, 207 253, 282 Childebert, son of Theuderic II, 46 Chagnoald, bishop of Laon, 66, 84, 198, 205, Childemarcha, abbess of Fécamp, 78 211, 216, 242, 281, 282 Childeric II, king of the Franks, 43, 77, 78, 79, Chagnulf, comes of Meaux, 66, 67, 198, 200, 204, 129, 130, 156, 186 206, 211, 213, 217, 281 murder, 79, 158, 186, 190 death, 68, 69 Chillenus, 297 Chalon-sur-Saône, 1, 22, 97, 101, 102, Chilperic I, king of Soissons, 232 119, 247 Chilperic, king of Geneva, 6 council of 603, 32, 93 Chlodomer, king of Orléans, 8, 232 council of 647-653, 101 Chlodovald, Merovingian prince, 232 Châlons-sur-Marne, 156 Chlodulf, bishop of Metz, 166, 267 Champagne, 84, 91, 154 vita, 265 Champeaux, property of Faremoûtiers, 213 Chlothar I, king of the Franks, 63, 75, 232 chancellery, 66 Chlothar II, king of the Franks, 28, 32, 34, 45, 46, Charenton, 120 66, 68, 95, 266 Charibert II, king of Aquitaine, 103 court, 40, 91, 104, 121, 142, 206, 228, 284 charisma, 6, 223, 299 death, 265, 266 Chariveus, comes of Laon, 159 patronage, 10, 22, 28, 44, 45, 46, 118, 134, conﬂict with Anstrude, 159, 160 230, 259, 304 courtier of Clovis III, 159 propaganda, 31, 32 family, 159 relations with elites, 32, 42, 45, 46, 48, 56, 89, Charlemagne, 268, 283, 294 92, 96, 100, 104, 230, 285 Charles Martel, 90, 185, 245, 267, 284, 294 wars, 10, 31, 45, 63, 68, 91, 103, 112, 202 charters, 15, 54, 62, 186, 196, 198, 223, 301, 302 wife, 126 Charta cessionis Solemniacensis, 82, 102, 170, Chlothar III, king of Neustria and Burgundy, 39, 171, 235 41, 78, 79, 190 mentions of monastic rule, 15, 299, 300 death, 78, 79, 177 on Bruyères-le-Châtel, 78 patronage, 38, 39, 42, 43 on Cugnon, 165, 167, 169 Chramnelenus, bishop of Embrun, 210 on family, 54, 274 Chramnelenus, Transjuran dux, 100, 102, on Gregoriental, 186 103, 105 on peace of kings, 235 career, 100, 101, 209 on Saint-Jean-de-Laon, 214 disputes, 101, 102, 210 on Saint-Mihiel, 156 family, 102, 103, 185, 210 on Stablo-Malmédy, 159, 171 monastic foundation, 77, 100, 102, 248 Château des fées, Bertrix, 169 Chramnulf, assassin of Godinus, 104, 106 341

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Chrodoald, Agilolfing noble, 63, 95, 96, 242, conflict with Merovingians, 9, 22, 29, 30, 110 265, 282, 283 cult, 299 Chrodoinids, 263 death, 10, 16, 23, 113, 222, 229 Chunibert, bishop of Cologne, 166, 171, 266 establishment of Bobbio, 10, 23 Chunna, abbot of Réomé, 97, 247 establishment of Burgundian houses, 1, 14, in Remiremont, 97, 188 140, 230, 246, 298 in the Vita Iohannis, 97 exile, 9, 10, 22, 29, 30, 46, 66, 75, 105, 110, 240 regular reform, 98 favourable relations with Merovingians, 1, 3, Ciran. See Sigeramnus 10, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 43, 44, 46, 110 Cisjura, 100, 105, 209 in Bregenz, 30, 76, 110, 113, 114, 115, 116, clans, 53, 58, 61, 63, 76, 105, 108, 152, 198, 202, 117, 118, 131, 304 203, 207, 209, 210, 230, 254, 264, 267, 275, in the hagiography, 2, 3, 12, 96, 106, 114, 115, 280, 281, 284, 296, 301 117, 133, 147, 149, 154, 160, 162, 172, 223, class, 13, 290, 291 237, 287, 289 middle, 24 relations with elites, 9, 11, 12, 23, 24, 28, Clichy 44, 50, 59, 62, 64, 66, 67, 70, 71, 75, 80, council of 626-627, 67, 100, 121 95, 96, 100, 101, 113, 143, 144, 149, 205, clientele, 24, 63, 64, 81, 159, 257, 262, 264, 278, 227 289, 296 relations with Lombard royal family, 47, 75, 92 Clothild, noblewoman, 78 rule, 14, 15, 16, 80, 101, 107, 123, 170, 223, Clothild, queen of the Franks, 42, 232 234, 238, 239, 295, 298, 299 Clothild, wife of Theuderic III, 78 teachings, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 28, 33, 43, 92, 93, Clotsind, daughter of Rictrude, 127, 209 119, 140, 141, 170, 174, 188, 223, 224, 225, Clovis I, king of the Franks, 8, 63, 112, 232 227, 229, 233, 234, 237, 239, 240, 241, 247, Clovis II, king of Neustria and Burgundy, 38, 295, 296, 299, 305 39, 40, 41, 68, 71, 80, 102, 108, 126, 129, Columbus, monk of Lérins, 246 132, 202 Comgall, abbot of Bobbio, 296 death, 205 comites, 36, 51, 66, 67, 71, 94, 129, 157, 158, marriage to Balthild, 98 159, 198, 199, 200, 206, 210, 216, 258, patronage, 37, 38, 49, 50, 77, 79, 103, 248, 249 260, 274, 304 relations with elites, 102, 105, 202 comites palatii, 78, 90 Clovis III, king of Neustria and Burgundy, 159, compaternitas, 12 190, 207 concubines, 22, 117 Cluny, 71 Condat, 5, 6 Cnobheresburg, 176 confession, 16, 238, 239, 240 cognatic, 53 Conradines, 60, 262 Cologne, 166 consiliarii, 75 Columba the Younger. See Columbanus Constance, 10, 23, 28, 30, 109, 113, 115, 117, 236 Columbanian familia,i,1, 10, 13, 14, 15, 31, 89, continent, the, 16, 18, 21, 27, 43, 163, 176, 178, 92, 107, 133, 141, 221, 224, 225, 226, 233, 238, 246, 297 240, 241, 243, 246, 247, 250, 278, 287, 296, Continuatio Virtutum Geretrudis, 271 299, 300, 303, 305 convivae regis, 75, 274 Columbanus, 1, 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16, 22, 23, 27, 28, Corbie, 42, 235 30, 31, 32, 36, 43, 48, 50, 77, 90, 98, 105, establishment, 42 106, 115, 118, 131, 133, 198, 221, 225, 227, co-signatories, 30, 54, 78, 100, 101, 102, 119, 228, 231, 234, 236, 240, 244, 246, 248, 287, 121, 128, 156, 157, 167 294, 295, 296, 297, 298 Côte d’Or, 97 abbacy of Bobbio, 31, 34 Coutances, 37 arrival, 8, 18, 21, 43, 44, 93, 114, 118, 226, 246 crypt of Saint-Paul. See Jouarre conflict with bishops, 3, 9, 30, 32, 93, 230 crypts, 73, 276 342

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Cugnon, 122, 165, 169, 170 Dijon, 5, 186, 187 archaeology, 168, 169 Doda, wife of Arnulf, 233 as Königskloster, 167 domestici, 76, 104, 106, 167, 171 co-signatories, 166, 168, 171 Donatus, bishop of Besançon, 75, 100 establishment, 165, 166, 167, 172 episcopacy, 101 failure, 165, 167, 169, 175, 277 family, 55, 59, 100, 209, 245 harassment, 122 in the hagiography, 100, 149 in the hagiography, 169 monastic foundation, 100, 101, 102, 244, 300 Pippinid control, 122, 162, 164, 167, 183, 268 rule, 107, 174, 235, 239, 244, 299 rule, 170, 172 Dorchester-upon-Thames, 72 Cummian, Irish bishop, 295 Dornaticum, 101, 158, 185, 186 Cunera. See Kunza establishment, 102, 103 Cunzo. See Gunzo, Alamannian dux Drogo, son of Pippin II, 152, 153, 217 Curbio, 42 dux of the Champagne, 154 Cyrola, bishop of Carthage, 116 duces, 23, 28, 30, 35, 45, 47, 51, 60, 62, 63, 70, 75, 76, 77, 83, 85, 86, 91, 100, 101, 102, Dado. See Audoin, bishop of Rouen 103, 105, 109, 110, 111, 112, 115, 117, Dagobert I, king of the Franks, 17, 28, 32, 34, 37, 134, 142, 143, 149, 151, 154, 163, 167, 38, 47, 48, 68, 83, 112, 126, 128, 132, 200, 168, 179, 185, 186, 187, 189, 192, 209, 202, 203, 259, 304 210, 258, 259, 262, 274 Austrasian subkingship, 32, 46, 63, 95, 96, 104, dukes. See duces 132, 266 Dulgoﬁacus, property of Faremoûtiers, 213 court, 38, 40, 41, 66, 68, 71, 76, 79, 95, 102, 121, 142, 167, 202, 206, 228, 244, 266 East Anglia, 37, 204, 211 death, 202 Easter, 16, 33, 92, 93, 227, 241 in the hagiography, 83, 98, 144, 148, 150, 179 Celtic-84, 93, 230 patronage, 28, 34, 35, 36, 38, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, Victorian, 93 123, 148, 187, 199, 200, 230, 235, 302 Eauze, 79 propaganda, 31 Ebergisel, bishop of Meaux, 73, 74, 203, 216, relations with elites, 47, 48, 56, 68, 86, 89, 103, 217, 284 108, 123, 128, 131, 167, 179, 187, 199, 200, Ebersheim, 186 202, 205, 260, 265 Eboriacum. See Faremoûtiers wars, 48, 101 Ebroard, adversary of Anstrude, 160 Dagobert II, king of Austrasia Ebroin, Neustrian maior domus, 78, 79, 85, 86, 89, death, 191 152, 158, 160, 177, 186, 190, 191, 205, 209, Irish exile, 177, 191, 231, 232 210, 242, 244 relations with elites, 128 career, 78, 79, 158, 210 wars, 145, 191, 194, 277 conﬂict with Anstrude, 85, 146, 151, 155, Danube, 76, 124, 131 160, 242 Deicolus, abbot of Lure, 189 death, 153, 156, 158, 159 demonic possession, 28, 115 family, 67 Dentelin, duchy, 132, 164 in the hagiography, 151, 193 Deotilla, abbess of Blangy, 126 monastic foundation, 146, 177, 243 desert, 2, 3, 6, 9, 35, 79 monastic prisoner, 78, 79, 190, 231 Desiderius, bishop of Cahors, 121 partisans, 87, 89, 151 Desiderius, bishop of Vienne wars, 85, 145, 146, 151, 190 passio, 31 Edict of Paris. See Paris: Edict of Deuteria, founder of Jussa-Moutier, 75 Egeburc, abbess of Nivelles, 272 Deuteria, wife of Theudebert I, 75 Eigenklöster, 272 Dido, bishop of Poitiers, 177, 191, 267 Eleutherius, dux. See Leuthar, Alamannian dux 343

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Eligius, bishop of Noyon, 38, Eustadiola, abbess in Bourges, 121 231, 232 Eustasius, abbot of Luxeuil, 128 connections, 77, 121 abbacy, 37, 87, 99, 109, 116, 147, 148, 229, episcopacy, 39, 78, 202, 259 230, 234 in the hagiography, 181, 207, 240 death, 33, 83, 106, 113, 116, 142 monastic foundation, 34, 82, 102, 120, 122, family, 23, 30, 34, 94, 105, 210, 229 130, 164, 170, 235 in the hagiography, 67, 88, 141, 143, 144, 145, relations with Merovingians, 39 147, 148, 149, 154, 160, 287 vita, 78, 231 monastic foundation, 35, 75, 131, 134 Elnone, 2, 34, 44, 123, 127, 128, 246, 249, 251 relations with elites, 23, 34, 42, 46, 47, 66, 67, chronicon, 123 82, 88, 105, 142, 144, 149 establishment, 34, 123 relations with Merovingians, 28, 34, 45, 46, 304 Embrun, 210 role in the Agrestius affair, 33, 90, 92, 94, 95, England, 72, 176 96, 241 English Channel, 73 Eustasius, son of Sadalberga, 83, 148, 149, 253, 283 Eorcengota, nun of Faremoûtiers, 211, 212 Evodius of the Auvergne, 240 family, 212 exempla, 83, 173 epitaph, 74 Ercantrudis, nun of Faremoûtiers, 207, 239 Falvius, wandering bishop, 36, 297 Erchinoald, Neustrian maior domus, 78, 102, 164, fama, 3, 142, 165 204, 205, 210, 290 Familienklöster, 98, 117, 134, 164, 184, 196, 197, career, 67 276, 289 death, 210 Fara, Agilolfing noble, 96, 282 disputes, 69, 72, 78, 204 death, 96 English relatives, 77, 204, 212 Faremoûtiers, 10, 12, 39, 42, 66, 121, 174, 198, family, 67, 126, 186 200, 213, 216, 217, 230, 289, 305 monastic foundation, 37, 77, 163, 176, 204 disputes, 68, 201, 202, 203, 204, 216, 240, 277 Ermandrande, daughter of Authari, 73, 203, 282 establishment, 11, 31, 44, 55, 285, 298 Ermenfred, kinsman of Aega, 68, 69, 199, male community, 203, 212 204, 206 nuns, 25, 77, 152, 163, 201, 204, 207, 211, 212, Ermentrude, wife of Chramnelenus, 103 216, 230, 243 Ermenulf, son of Authari, 73, 203, 282 role in the Agrestius affair, 94 Escaut, river, 128 rule, 107, 238, 239 eternal chant. See laus perennis Faronids, 23, 59, 76, 89, 96, 109, 154, 199, 205, Etichonids, 103, 262 209, 217, 253, 261, 275 arrival in Alsace, 88, 185 achievement, 80 as Agilolfings, 185 as Agilolfings, 60, 61, 64, 96, 280, 282, 285, 286 conflict with Grandval, 188 as Burgundofarones, 59, 65 family, 157, 262 disputes, 67, 68, 69, 72, 203, 204, 216, 217, in Alsace, 189, 190, 192, 254, 261, 262 242, 277 in the hagiography, 190, 193, 262 family, 12, 67, 69, 70, 71, 74, 75, 82, 153, 198, monastic foundation, 187, 261, 273 203, 205, 207, 208, 210, 216, 217, 218, 242, origins, 158, 185, 254 245, 253, 282, 286 Eucharist, 239 in the hagiography, 65, 140, 204, 207, 212, 301 Eucherius, bishop of Lyon, 4, 7 monastic foundation, 42, 65, 68, 72, 73, 76, 77, Eudila, Transjuran dux, 45 80, 81, 135, 181, 199, 205, 208, 213, 216, Eugendus, abbot of Condat, 5, 6 236, 244, 246 Eugenius, bishop of Carthage, 116 relations with Merovingians, 34, 66, 68, 80, Europe, 8, 52, 180, 271 81, 199, 200, 202, 204, 205, 217, 305 Eussy, 69 role in the Agrestius affair, 89, 94, 96, 242 344

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Faustus, bishop of Riez, 4 Frisia, 279 Fécamp, 78 Frodobert, abbot of Montier-la-Celle, 24, 38, 39 Felix. See Chramnelenus, Transjuran dux vita, 39 feuds, 67, 68, 86, 96, 101, 108 Fulcoald, vir illuster, 171 Fiaker, 297 Fulculf, brother of Sadalberga, 83, 84, 111, 214 Filibald, bishop of Aire, 38 career, 215 Filibert, abbot of Jumièges, 38, 79, 244 family, 214 abbacy of Rebais, 38, 79 proprietary dispute, 85, 214, 215 at court, 79 Fursey, abbot of Lagny, 37, 162, 163, 176, 177, disputes, 79, 205, 210 178, 211 establishment of Jumièges, 79 death, 176 establishment of Noirmoutier, 79 vita, 178 family, 79 fines. See borders Gallic monasticism, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 16, 248, 305 fisc, 34, 35, 39, 40, 57, 68, 79, 81, 104, 120, 166, Gallo-Roman ancestry, 3, 4, 118, 228, 246 203, 265 Gallus, 106, 109, 116 Flanders, 118, 123 death, 109, 116 Flavia, wife of Waldelenus, 70, 100 hermitage, 28, 113, 116, 117, 134, 236, 249 Fleury-sur-Loire, 170, 246, 247 in the hagiography, 113, 114, 115, 116, 140 Floachad, Burgundian maior domus, 36, 101, 102, relations with Columbanus, 114, 115, 117 105, 108, 210 relations with elites, 28, 115, 117, 118 Flodulf, domesticus, 171 Garibald, bishop of Toul, 209 Floribert, abbot of Saint-Pierre, 123, 128, 129, Garibert, domesticus, 171 222, 260 Garivald, Bavarian dux, 63, 75 Foillan, abbot of Fosses, 162, 163, 211 Gascons conflict with Erchinoald, 176 mission, 124, 131 death, 177, 289 Gaugeric, bishop of Cambrais, 24 episcopacy, 177 Gauthstrude, abbess of Jussa moutier, 245 in the hagiography, 249 gender, 13, 25, 290, 291 Pippinid connections, 163, 176, 177, 178, Généalogie des fondateurs, 71, 73, 103, 282, 301 180, 184 genealogy, 56, 65, 113, 269, 283 Fontaines, 133, 142 Genesius, bishop of Lyon, 41 establishment, 9, 29, 43 Geneva, 4, 6, 33, 94, 241 Fontenelle, 35, 42, 77, 154, 163, 204, 245 Gerberta, mother of Erchinoald, 126 Chronicle of Saint-Wandrille, 153 Geremar, abbot of Saint-Germer-de-Fly, 79, establishment, 35, 78, 237, 248 80, 245 Gesta Abbatum Fontanellensium, 78, 163 vita, 80 rule, 77 Gerent, king of Dumnonia, 229 Fosses, 164, 177, 180, 181, 183, 272 Germania, 23, 110 establishment, 163, 164, 177, 180 Germanus, abbot of Grandval, 88, 97, 98, 164, Irish orientation, 16, 174, 178, 179, 297 166, 187 foundation model, 14, 99, 120, 123, 124, 140, abbacy, 87, 88, 187, 188, 189 163, 173, 240, 298, 300 connections, 88, 89, 187, 190, 192 Francardus, abbot of Longoretus, 36 death, 88, 189, 190, 191, 193 Fredegar, chronicle, 45, 62, 68, 94, 96, 99, 100, family, 187 101, 104, 111, 132, 168, 204, 210, 250, 265, hermitage, 88, 164, 190, 231, 237 266, 281, 283, 301 in Luxeuil, 188, 247 Fredegund, Merovingian queen, 290 in Remiremont, 97, 242 Fridburga, daughter of Gunzo, 28, 30, 111, 112, in the hagiography, 189, 190, 300 113, 115, 116, 117 tonsure, 231, 232 345

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Gertrude, abbess of Hamage, 125, 126 coup d’état, 84, 85, 86, 91, 97, 122, 177, 179, Gertrude, abbess of Nivelles, 125, 178, 187, 289 182, 191, 267, 268, 277 abbacy, 140, 172, 174, 272, 290 death, 86, 182, 183, 272 birth, 173 family, 86, 125, 167, 180, 182, 267 cult, 182 in the hagiography, 194, 242, 268, 269, 271, 272 death, 178, 181, 271 monastic foundation, 122, 128, 162, 164, 165, establishment of Nivelles, 162, 181 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 175, family, 127, 164, 269, 271 179, 183, 268, 277, 300 in the Annales Mettenses Priores, 269 relations with Merovingians, 86, 112, 167 in the hagiography, 179, 180, 183, 270 wars, 167, 168 relations with Fosses, 177, 178, 289 Grosseau, 223 suitors, 179, 180, 181 Gundoald, bishop of Meaux, 66, 67 tonsure, 233 Gundoald, comes of Meaux, 67, 206 Gertrude, daughter of Berta, 126 Gundobad, king of Burgundy, 7 Gesta abbatum Fontanellensium. See Fontenelle: Gundoin, Alsatian dux, 23, 25, 35, 47, 75, 82, 89, Gesta Abbatum Fontanellensium 102, 110, 111, 142, 157, 158, 186, 209, 256, Gesta Pontificum Leodiensium, 122, 165 263, 300 Ghent, 124, 128, 129, 222, 259, 260, 278 family, 23, 59, 76, 82, 83, 98, 111, 185, 215 Ghislemar, Neustrian maior domus, 152, 153 in the hagiography, 82, 141, 142, 143, 147, Gibichungs, 46, 67 149, 209, 253 Gibitrude, abbess of Saint-Quentin, 39, 207 monastic foundation, 23, 47, 82, 87, 89, 97, Gibitrude, nun of Faremoûtiers, 198, 207, 212, 217 142, 157, 185, 188, 208 Gibitrudis, abbess of Remiremont, 98, 134, 207 relations with Merovingians, 47, 87, 142 Gisloald, bishop of Verdun, 171 Gundoin, dux and kinsman of Wulfoald, 83, Godinus, son of Warnachar, 103, 104 86, 167 death, 106 Gundoinids, 75, 82, 88, 89, 96, 109, 146, 149, Godo, bishop of Metz, 166 152, 187, 217, 242, 262, 263, 275 as Paul of Verdun, 166 as Agilolfings, 60, 61, 64, 75, 82, 283 godparenthood, 12, 100, 123, 175 disputes, 89 Goeric, bishop of Metz, 166, 266, 267 family, 86, 110, 147, 149, 152, 154, 157, 185, Grandval 193, 209, 242, 254, 263, 280 conflict with Etichonids, 87, 188, 190, 191, in the hagiography, 88, 96, 141, 142, 143, 145, 192, 193, 262 146, 147, 149, 150, 154, 155, 159, 160, 185, establishment, 47, 82, 87, 88, 97, 142, 145, 190, 253 185, 298 monastic foundation, 87, 88, 89, 99, 142, 185, in the hagiography, 142, 145, 158, 187, 189, 191, 244, 277 190, 191, 192, 193 Guntram Boso, dux, 111 links to other houses, 88 Guntram, king of Burgundy, 21, 22, 27, 58, monks, 88, 164, 166, 187, 188, 237 119, 288 relations with elites, 88, 157, 185, 192, Gunzo, Alamannian dux, 28, 64, 110, 111, 193, 262 112, 134 Gregoriental, 186, 187, 190 as Gunthahar/Gunthicar, 111 Gregory I, pope, 93, 147, 227 family, 28, 86, 110, 111, 113, 115 Gregory of Tours, 3, 8, 294 in the hagiography, 114, 115 Histories, 3, 6, 8, 67, 116, 232, 288, 289, 290 relations with Merovingians, 30, 113, 114, other works, 6, 248 115, 117 Grimoald ‘the younger’, 155, 159 Grimoald, Austrasian maior domus, 86, 167, 177, Habendum. See also Remiremont 180, 182, 284 establishment, 11 connections, 125, 166, 177, 178, 193 Haimo, dux, 163 346

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Hamage, 125 Iohannes, dux of Champagne, 91 Hattonids, 60 Ireland, 1, 9, 15, 16, 72, 177, 178, 191, 231, 234, Heimat, 63 237, 248, 296, 298 Hereswith, nun of Chelles, 212 Irish, 16, 21, 24, 29, 36, 37, 75, 114, 118, 120, Heriger, abbot of Lobbes, 121, 122, 165, 170 125, 133, 162, 163, 164, 173, 174, 177, 178, Heriou, 79 184, 189, 191, 222, 226, 229, 234, 237, 238, Hermenar, bishop of Autun, 79 267, 295, 296, 297 hermits, 5, 6, 28, 76, 80, 88, 106, 109, 113, 115, monasteria Scottorum, 295 119, 129, 134, 164, 187, 231, 236, 237, 242, tonsure, 229, 230 249, 266 Irmina, sister of Plectrude, 159 Herpo, Transjuran dux, 45 Italy, 10, 14, 23, 28, 33, 59, 62, 63, 75, 92, 94, 95, Herulian, 61 110, 114, 115, 134, 147 Hiberno-Frankish monasticism, 15, 16, 41, Itta, wife of Pippin I, 125, 172, 182, 187, 269 120, 295 connections with Rome, 176 Hilary, bishop of Arles, 4, 5 death, 125, 177 Bangor community, 118 family, 180, 187, 233, 271 Hilarianum, 4 in the Annales Mettenses Priores, 269 monastic community in the Histories, 288 in the hagiography, 181, 183, 205 Hildebert, bishop of Meaux, 200 monastic foundation, 172, 175, 176, 177, 178, Hildegar, bishop of Meaux, 216 179, 180 Hohenburg, 262 patronage, 176 establishment, 186 Holy Cross, monastic community, 288, 289 John, abbot of Elnone, 123 Honoratus, abbot of Lérins, 4, 5, 247 John, bishop of Constance, 115 honores, 53, 55, 255, 257, 259, 264 John, founder of Réomé, 5, 250 Honorius, pope, 249 John IV, pope, 128 Hornberg, 88, 164, 231, 237 Jonas of Bobbio, 97, 116, 207, 249, 250 Hucbald of Saint-Amand, 125, 126 abbacy, 127, 243, 250, 297 Hugh, comes of Tours, 262 as Jonatus of Marchiennes, 127, 181 Hugo, bishop and abbot, 153, 154, 218 dedicatees of the Vita Columbani, 145 his own missionary activities, 2, 34, 118, 127 Ibas, bishop of Edessa, 92 monk in Faremoûtiers, 212 identity, 13, 291, 292, 293, 302, 303 narrative techniques, 3, 143, 144, 145, 201, elite, 14, 50, 52, 53, 60, 61, 252, 255, 256, 275, 223, 287, 290, 304 278, 279, 280, 282, 283, 286, 287, 291, 293 on Acharius of Noyon, 128 familial, 55, 56, 58, 59, 71, 251, 252, 258, 261, on Aega, 202, 203 264, 268, 269, 270, 272, 273, 274, 284, 285, on Bertulf, 95 291, 292, 293, 302, 303 on Burgundofara’s illness, 198 monastic, 13, 17, 221, 222, 226, 227, 233, 240, on Childebert II, 21, 133 241, 243, 244, 245, 246, 250, 251, 281, 291, on Chlothar II, 32, 44 292, 303 on Chrodoald, 96 idolatry, 37, 124 on Columbanus’ charisma, 299 Île-Barbe, 4 on Columbanus’ fama, 3 immunity, 38, 68, 155, 156, 199, 200, 217, 223, on Columbanus’ teachings, 2, 3, 224, 225 230, 244, 297, 300, 304 on confession, 239 Rebais, 34, 199, 200, 213 on divine justice, 287 ingenui, 52 on Donatus of Besançon, 100 Ingofrid, abbot of Luxeuil, 189 on elite patronage of Columbanian houses, 59 intercession, 6, 100, 149, 234, 235 on escaped nuns, 152, 201, 288, 290 interregna, 202 on Faremoûtiers, 68, 198, 212 347

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Jonas of Bobbio (cont.) Lambert, bishop of Maastricht, 130 on Gibitrude, 207 Landefrid, monk of Saint-Jean-de-Laon, 140 on monastic appearance, 227, 229 Landeric, bishop of Paris, 40 on monastic discipline, 239, 299 Landramn, rejected suitor of Anstrude, 151, 215 on monastic space, 29, 236, 296 Langres, 5, 26, 29, 43, 55, 83, 88, 97, 98, 143, on rebellious monks, 240 145, 148, 154, 155, 161, 174, 185, 186, on the Agrestius aﬀair, 33, 90, 93, 94, 95, 105, 210, 277 229, 241 Laon, 25, 26, 82, 84, 85, 87, 88, 107, 110, 123, on the Bavarian mission, 47, 48 140, 143, 145, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, on the Columbanian familia, 141, 241, 297 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 171, 198, on the establishment of Luxeuil, 44 209, 214, 215, 217, 242, 277, 298 on the Faronids, 67, 69, 70 Lauconnum, 5 on the foundations in Bourges, 119, 120 laus perennis, 8, 150, 235 on the Gundoinids, 23, 88, 141, 142, 143, 144, Lausanne, 103 145, 146 annales, 100, 102 on the mission to Bregenz, 110, 113 Leodegar, bishop of Autun, 67, 78, 79, 177 on the rule, 225, 296, 303 passio, 186 on the Waldeleni, 99, 100, 102, 248 Leodemund, abbot of Grandval, 189, 191 on Theudebert II, 23 Lérins, 3, 4, 5, 91, 170, 223, 246, 247 on Theuderic II, 21, 29, 44 Leubovera, abbess of the Holy Cross, 288 sources, 198 Leuconay, 106 Vita Columbani, date of composition, 11, 145, establishment, 106 212, 221 Leudegasius, bishop of Mainz, 113 Vita Iohannis, 5, 97, 143, 247, 250 Leudegisel, bishop of Reims, 84 Vita Vedastis, 114, 143, 250 Leudegundis, wife of Chagneric, 66, 67, 205 Jonatus of Marchiennes. See Jonas of Bobbio: as Leudemund, bishop of Sion, 34, 42, 45, 46 Jonatus of Marchiennes Leuderic, possible father of Adalric-Eticho, 186 Jouarre, 42, 71, 72, 73, 74, 200, 203, 212, 213, Leudesius, son of Erchinoald, 67, 210 217, 282, 283, 301, 305 Leuduin, bishop of Toul, 84, 111, 209, 215, 264 crypt of Saint-Paul, 73, 74 family, 83 establishment, 11, 71, 199 in the hagiography, 214 nuns, 25, 217, 243, 249 monastic foundation, 84 Judicael, Breton king, 17 patronage, 215 Jumièges, 38, 42, 79, 153, 205, 210, 244 Leuduin, bishop of Trier, 110, 263, 264 establishment, 38 Leutfrid, Alamannian dux, 111 Jura, 102 Leuthar, Alamannian dux, 86, 111, 112, 113 monasteries, 5, 6, 236, 248 Leutrudis, wife of Ebroin, 67 mountains, 5, 45, 76, 87, 94, 99, 100, 102 Lex Baiuvariorum, 63, 64, 102, 281 Jussa-Moutier, 55, 70, 101, 107, 239, 299 Liber Constitutionum, 41 Justinian, emperor, 92 Libranus, monk of Luxeuil, 105 libri memoriales, 302 Kent, 72, 204 Limoges, 120 king’s favour. See Königsnähe liturgy, 8, 16, 33, 92, 93, 94, 139, 150, 165, 179, Klosterpolitik, 39, 40, 266, 305 184, 224, 226, 228, 233, 234, 235, 236, 240, Königsklöster, 167 250, 276, 300, 305 Königsnähe, 56, 68, 195, 205 Gallican, 234 Kunza, sister of Basinus, 110, 111, 264 Livinus, wandering bishop vita, 222 La Balme, 5, 103 Lobbes, 121, 272 Lagny, 37, 162, 176, 204, 297 Lombards 348

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Agilolfings, 62, 63, 203 Mâcon elites, 75 council of 626, 32, 33, 90, 93, 96, 97, 105, gens, 16, 24, 41 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 241, 250, kingdom, 24, 62, 63, 114, 133, 147, 280 265, 296 royal family, 10, 14, 28, 47, 59, 60, 61, 63, 75, Mactefledis, abbess of Remiremont, 98 134, 281, 284 Madelgar, bishop of Laon, 155, 156 Longinus, bishop, 116 conflict with Anstrude, 155, 156, 159, 160 Longoretus, 36 Magnaflid, a possible Faronid, 71 Lotharingia, 110 Magnulf, bishop of Toulouse, 91 Louis the Pious, 265, 266 Magnulf, iudex, 91 Lucofao, 151, 192 Mainz, 113 Lupicinus, abbot of Lauconnum, 5, 6 maiores domus, 48, 277 Lupus, dux of Champagne, 91 Austrasia, 82, 83, 85, 86, 91, 95, 112, 122, 156, Luvra, Faronid villa, 66, 211, 213, 215 158, 164, 166, 167, 170, 177, 180, 183, 266, Luxeuil, 3, 9, 10, 15, 18, 29, 84, 92, 93, 249, 298, 267, 284 299, 304 Burgundy, 32, 36, 45, 48, 92, 94, 95, 101, 103, as asylum, 46 104, 111, 230 as royal property, 44 Neustria, 37, 67, 68, 69, 72, 77, 78, 79, 89, 126, crypt of St Walbert, 74 145, 151, 152, 153, 176, 186, 199, 202, 203, establishment, 1, 27, 29, 43, 44, 298 204, 205, 210, 212, 216, 217, 242 in the hagiography, 9, 15, 33, 44, 82, 87, Malay, 210 142, 145, 147, 148, 150, 160, 189, 190, Marchiennes, 126, 127, 181, 243 191, 289 connections to Nivelles, 125, 181, 184, 271 links to other houses, 10, 14, 15, 31, 35, 42, establishment, 127 43, 47, 57, 72, 88, 91, 97, 98, 99, 116, Marlenheim, 32 118, 120, 140, 141, 173, 188, 222, 224, Marne, 69, 156 225, 226, 237, 244, 248, 249, 251, 297, marriage, 12, 22, 25, 30, 47, 56, 64, 67, 70, 73, 298, 299 74, 75, 83, 86, 88, 95, 98, 104, 108, 112, monks, 2, 10, 11, 14, 24, 33, 35, 37, 39, 42, 113, 117, 126, 144, 147, 148, 153, 157, 47, 50, 57, 75, 83, 87, 91, 92, 93, 95, 97, 159, 160, 179, 180, 181, 183, 203, 206, 98, 100, 105, 106, 109, 110, 113, 116, 124, 208, 209, 210, 215, 217, 233, 253, 260, 130, 133, 162, 188, 228, 230, 240, 241, 243, 261, 267, 268, 271, 274, 281, 282, 247, 295 285, 286 prison, 79, 146, 190, 231 Martigny. See Octodorum relations with elites, 23, 25, 30, 32, 33, 42, 43, Martin I, pope, 128, 132, 176 46, 50, 62, 64, 75, 76, 83, 89, 94, 95, 99, 100, Martin, bishop of Tours, 2, 91, 119 105, 106, 108, 128, 133, 140, 141, 142, 143, Martin, dux, 85, 86, 87, 151, 152, 242, 267 144, 146, 148, 164, 185, 201, 210, 216, 230, martyrdom, 7, 8, 39, 79, 119, 150, 151, 189, 190, 243, 285, 300, 304 191, 246 relations with Merovingians, 9, 10, 27, 28, 29, martyrology, 149 30, 43, 45, 46, 48, 75, 108, 230 Maubeuge, 104 rule, 11, 23, 40, 98, 107, 170, 171, 238, 247, connections to Nivelles, 125, 181, 248, 296, 298, 299 184, 271 traditions, 15, 18, 93, 119, 150, 225, 229, Maurice, Saint, 7, 150 231, 234, 235, 236, 246, 250, 294, 295, Maximian, emperor, 7 297, 299 Maximus, bishop of Riez, 4 Lyon, 4, 7, 30, 41, 91, 119 Mazerolles, 16, 297 Lys, river, 128 Meaux, 66, 67, 71, 73, 74, 80, 198, 200, 203, 206, 216, 218, 246, 282, 284 Maastricht, 122, 124, 128, 130, 167, 175, 176, 187 Merovech, son of Chilperic I, 232 349

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Metz, 37, 44, 63, 66, 68, 80, 88, 90, 91, 95, elites, 45, 48, 68, 69, 70, 73, 74, 79, 80, 85, 132, 96, 110, 112, 116, 157, 164, 166, 167, 152, 154, 184, 186, 191, 194, 202, 203, 204, 187, 190, 231, 233, 237, 242, 256, 265, 205, 208, 217, 218, 253, 261, 267, 283, 284, 266, 267, 268 285, 286 Meuse, 82 maiores domus, 67, 68, 72, 77, 79, 89, 126, 145, Miechius. See Mietius, bishop of Langres 151, 152, 176, 199, 216, 242 Miecius, father of Chramnelenus, 210 Merovingians, 34, 44, 48, 78, 79, 132, 202, 286 Mietius, bishop of Langres, 29, 30 royal court, 10, 41, 45, 86, 110, 120, 123, 130, Millebeccus, 36 132, 158, 202, 204, 205, 230, 266,)285, 304 Milo, bishop of Trier, 110 wars, 151, 152, 193, 242, 285, 302 miracles, 12, 82, 84, 113, 115, 116, 139, 140, Nivelles, 140, 163, 176, 177, 184, 194, 205, 277 141, 143, 144, 147, 150, 151, 160, 189, establishment, 125, 162, 164, 172, 175, 176, 207, 302 179, 225 beer, 113, 114, 143 in the hagiography, 141, 178, 181, 225, 233, miracula, hagiographical compositions, 139, 303 269, 270, 271, 272, 289 Missa pro principe. See Bobbio: missal links to other houses, 15, 125, 173, 174, 178, mission, 34, 35, 36, 47, 48, 62, 76, 92, 95, 106, 179, 181, 182, 184, 222, 249, 271, 297 113, 124, 128, 130, 131, 134, 147, 160, 176, Pippinid control, 164, 177, 178, 180, 183, 187, 243, 260, 284, 297, 304 249, 268, 269, 270, 272 mixed rule, 15, 16, 107, 123, 139, 163, 170, 174, rule, 125, 162, 163, 172, 173, 174, 177, 178, 177, 223, 224, 225, 248, 299, 300 184, 249 Moda, 74 Noirmoutier, 79 family, 71, 73, 74, 103, 203, 217, 283, 284, Nord Pas-de-Calais, 38 285, 286 Northumbria, 204 marriage to Authari, 70, 73, 203, 208, 282, 283 notarii, 94, 151 Modoald, bishop of Trier, 187 Notker, bishop of Liège, 171 family, 187, 190 Notre-Dame-de-Sales, 119 in the hagiography, 190 Notre-Dame-de-Soissons, 146, 177, 243 monastic foundation, 187 Novalesa, 207 Monita, daughter of Bobinus-Praetextatus, 74 Novisona, river, 102 Montfaucon, 76 Noyon, 34, 38, 39, 78, 82, 102, 121, 128, 204, Montier-en-Der, 39, 156 207, 231, 240, 259 Montier-la-Celle, 39 Numerian, bishop of Trier, 97, 166, 187, 192 establishment, 38 as Attelanus, 172 Moselle, 47, 82, 187 as Memorianus, 166 Moustier-sur-Sambre, 181, 183 family, 187 Moutier-Saint-Jean, 97 in Luxeuil, 188, 247 Mummolinus, bishop of Noyon, 37, 38 in Remiremont, 97, 166, 188 Mummolus, bishop of Uzès, 246 nutritores, 202

Namenforschung. See prosopography Octodorum, 7 Nant, 129 Odila, wife of Leuduin, 215 Nantes, 118 Odilia, daughter of Adalric-Eticho, 262 Nanthild, Merovingian queen, 68, 69, 101, 102, vita, 186 202, 204 Oise, 68 necrology, 76, 157, 303 optimates, 207, 227, 274 Nestorian heresy, 92 Optmar, brother of Germanus, 187 Neustria, 22, 32, 39, 42, 43, 45, 48, 131, 154, 164, Orléans, 8 175, 176, 203, 230, 271 Synod of 541, 93 borders, 38, 47, 68, 161, 164, 260 orthodoxy, 33, 242 350

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Othmar, abbot of Sankt Gallen, 116, 117 connections with Anstrude, 87, 155, 156, Otto, Austrasian maior domus, 86, 167, 180, 157, 159 283, 284 disputes, 267 death, 167, 180 family, 152, 159, 265, 267, 269, 272, 284 family, 82, 83, 86 in the Annales Mettenses Priores, 269 Ottonians, 53 in the hagiography, 159, 183, 193, 270, 271, 272 marriage, 157, 267 Pactus Legis Salicae, 52 patronage, 266, 268, 272 pagans, 47, 113, 114, 124, 131, 259 relations with Nivelles, 271 fana, 124 wars, 85, 151, 152, 158 Palatium. See Saint-Paul, Besançon Pippin III, king of the Franks, 158 Palladius, Saint, 163 Pippinids, 89, 127, 152, 153, 154, 157, 158, Paris, 40, 48, 68, 72, 74, 80, 95, 120, 154, 159, 170, 171, 175, 176, 181, 183, 192, 218, 237 195, 242, 245, 261, 266, 267, 271, council of 614, 30, 46, 67, 119 272, 284 Edict of, 31 disputes, 80, 84, 85, 86, 89, 145, 146, 152, 153, Paschal calculation. See Easter 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 167, 180, 181, 182, Passio Acaunensium martyrum, 4, 7 183, 185, 190, 192, 217, 245, 283, 284 Passover, 93 family, 53, 134, 162, 172, 182, 183, 218, 253, patricii, 45, 101, 102, 126, 207, 210 264, 267, 268, 269, 270, 291 Patrick, Saint, 163, 178, 184 in the hagiography, 162, 173, 180, 181, 183, Paul, bishop of Verdun, 166 187, 190, 192, 194, 265, 268, 270 pauperes, 6, 24, 42, 256 monastic foundation, 37, 122, 125, 161, 162, Pavilly, 38, 245 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 172, 175, 177, peace of kings, 21, 234, 235, 236, 304 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 190, 225, 249, penance, 238, 239, 240 265, 266, 268, 271, 272, 273, 281, 305 Penitale, 80, 245 relations with Merovingians, 86, 97, 167 Perche, 42 placita, 68, 199, 204, 217 peregrini, 16, 36, 118, 119, 125, 173, 184, 191, Plectrude, wife of Pippin II, 157, 159, 267, 268 237, 238, 241, 248, 295, 297 Poitiers, 79, 177, 191, 267, 288 periphery, 10, 22, 23, 28, 29, 35, 43, 44, 47, 49, praefecti, 41 117, 130, 131, 216, 259, 274, 298, 302, 304 Praeiectus, bishop of Clermont Peronna Scottorum. See Péronne passio, 94, 105, 239 Péronne, 37, 125, 164, 176, 204, 210, 249, 297 vita, 130 Irish orientation, 16, 174, 297 precaria, 263, 303 Peter, Saint, 122, 176 priests, 5, 6, 8, 35, 80, 131, 132, 140, 176, 189, Picardy, 42 190, 206, 229, 232, 234, 260 Pience, 74 privilege, legal, 35, 38, 39, 40, 42, 97, 107, Pinnevindum, 206, 233 108, 128, 129, 156, 200, 223, 235, 236, Pipimisium, 206 244, 304 Pippin I, Austrasian maior domus, 86, 91, 96, 112, propaganda, 31, 44, 150, 265, 266, 267, 268, 166, 266 269, 272 connections, 95 proselytisation, 37, 48, 114, 131 death, 180, 182, 183, 266 prosopography, 24, 52, 54, 57, 58, 59, 70, 280 disputes, 95, 96, 265, 266, 284 Protadius, Burgundian maior domus, 111 family, 125, 269, 284 Protasius, bishop of Avenches, 103 in the Annales Mettenses Priores, 269 Provence, 75 in the hagiography, 179, 182, 183, 283 Pippin II, Austrasian maior domus, 86, 153, 154, Quentin of Vermand, 39 155, 156, 191, 192, 264, 271 Quierzy, 111 351

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Rado, a Faronid, 71, 72, 102, 283 Réomé, 5, 97, 98, 223, 247, 248, 250 family, 71, 72 Reuil. See Radolium Rado, maior domus of Austrasia, 284 Rhine, 17, 24, 48, 110, 113, 147, 154, 285 Radolium, 23, 71, 72 Rhône, 29, 246 establishment, 71 Richramn, first husband of Sadalberga, 83, 147 Radulf, Thuringian dux, 96, 167, 168 Ricomer, patrician, 126 Raginfrid, abbot of Fontenelle, 245 Rictrude, abbess of Marchiennes, 126 Randoald, monk of Grandval, 189 connections to Nivelles, 271 Rauching, dux, 111 in the hagiography, 209 Rebais, 28, 61, 71, 72, 200, 225 vita, 125, 126, 127, 181 establishment, 11, 34, 71, 199 Riez, 4 immunity, 34, 35, 68, 108, 128, 199, 200, 235 Romainmôtier, 35, 77, 102, 103, 237, 248 monks, 36, 38, 74, 76, 79, 213, 217, 243, Roman ethnicity, 24, 41, 61, 90, 100, 149, 244, 284 210, 296 rebellion, 7, 79, 96, 188, 189, 232 Romanus, abbot of Condat, 5, 6 Gascon, 101, 104, 105 Romanus, abbot of Mazerolles, 297 monastic, 33, 79, 240, 241, 289, 299 Romaric, abbot of Remiremont, 10, 11, 91, 106, refectories, 174 140, 188 referendarii, 71, 205, 274, 279 establishment of Remiremont, 43, 91 Regensburg, 62, 63 family, 90, 98, 134 Regula Donati. See Donatus, bishop of Besançon: in Luxeuil, 91 rule in Remiremont, 83, 91 regula mixta. See mixed rule in the hagiography, 11, 90, 91, 148, 231, Reims, 8, 84, 87, 90, 151, 204 239, 300 council of 627-630, 101 Pippinid connections, 88, 91, 95, 97, Remaclus, bishop of Maastricht, 121, 122, 128, 164, 242 170, 175, 187, 297, 300 role in the Agrestius affair, 33, 89, 90, 91, 94, abbacies, 37, 164, 165 95, 97, 99 at court, 175 Rome, 7, 36, 42, 92, 93, 122, 128, 176, 237, 249 miracula, 121 Romulf, father of Romaric, 90, 91 vita, 121, 162 Rouen, 17, 38, 39, 79, 80, 103, 120, 153, 154, vita prima, 165, 169, 170 237, 245, 256, 259 vita secunda, 165, 171 rule, 79, 139, 165, 170, 173, 174, 186, 223, 224, Remigius, bishop of Reims, 84 225, 232, 248, 299, 300 Remiremont, 10, 11, 88, 98, 134, 152, 157, 173, Agrestius, 94 235, 242, 245, 246 Augustine, 295 establishment, 11, 31, 43, 90, 91, 99, 298 Benedict, 18, 101, 107, 117, 139, 170, 174, in the hagiography, 83, 90, 148, 150, 154, 225, 239, 241, 291, 294, 295, 296, 177, 190 298, 299 Liber memorialis, 152 Caesarius, 101, 170, 235, 239 links to other houses, 222, 251 Columbanian, 11, 14, 15, 23, 40, 77, 90, 94, monks, 11, 14, 83, 88, 89, 91, 97, 98, 134, 142, 97, 98, 101, 102, 107, 117, 119, 120, 152, 157, 162, 167, 188, 207, 230, 231, 235, 123, 125, 130, 133, 139, 163, 164, 170, 237, 242, 243, 247, 266 173, 174, 176, 177, 179, 198, 221, 223, nuns, 25 224, 234, 237, 238, 239, 240, 247, role in the Agrestius affair, 33, 94, 95, 99, 248, 249, 287, 295, 298, 299, 300, 305 242 Donatus. See Donatus of Besançon: rule rule, 94, 98, 231, 248 Lérins, 170 traditions, 246 Macarius, 5, 97 Reolus, bishop of Reims, 87, 151 mixed. See mixed rule 352

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Nivelles, 181 Saint-Maurice d’Agaune, 6, 7, 8, 150, 235, 236 of a certain father, 107, 238, 299 Saint-Medard, Soissons, 8, 22, 27, 40 virginum, 107 Saint-Mihiel, 156, 158 Saint-Nicetius, Lyon, 119 Saargau, 263 Saint-Outrille-du-Château, 119 Sadalberga, abbess of Saint-Jean-de-Laon, 148, Saint-Paul, Besançon, 101 174, 283 Saint-Pierre, Metz, 112 abbacy, 25, 26, 43, 55, 83, 84, 86, 107, 145, Saint-Pierre, Mont Blandin, 123, 128, 129, 246, 155, 162, 171, 174, 214 259, 260 death, 150 annales, 128 family, 25, 47, 76, 83, 84, 85, 111, 142, 144, Saint-Quentin, 39, 207 145, 146, 147, 148, 185, 209, 214, 215, 253, Saint-Rémy, Reims, 8 263, 283 Saint-Seine, Langres, 5 in Remiremont, 83, 88, 142, 148, 154, 157, 242 Saint-Sulpice, Bourges, 121 in the hagiography, 23, 82, 83, 84, 85, 88, 98, Saint-Symphorien, Autun, 8 139, 140, 142, 143, 144, 145, 147, 148, 149, Saint-Symphorien, Moselle, 187 150, 151, 171, 180, 182, 194, 209, 214, 277 Saint-Valéry. See Leuconay Sæthryth, abbess of Faremoûtiers, 211, 212 Saint-Wandrille. See Fontenelle Saint Paul, Rome, 42 Salonius, bishop of Geneva, 4 Saint Peter, Rome, 42 Salvian of Marseilles, 4 Saint-Afra, 35 Samo, king of the Bohemian Slavs, 48 Saint-Amand-les-Eaux. See Elnone sanctus regularis ordo, 39, 40, 49, 98, 222, 223, Saint-Amarin, 94, 95, 105 248, 249 Saint-Bavo, 128, 260 Sankt Gallen, 115, 117, 134 Saint-Benigne, Dijon, 5 establishment, 109 Saint-Bertin. See Sithiu sarcophagi, 73, 74, 276 Saint-Calais, 232 Saretrude, daughter of Sadalberga, 83, 253, Saint-Denis, 36, 40, 222, 235, 248 254 Saint-Dié, 97, 166 Saretrude, wife of Gundoin, 83 Saint-Fiacre, 16 Scarpe, 34 Saint-Germain, Auxerre, 40 Scheldt, 124, 130, 131, 249 Saint-Germain, Paris, 222 Seine, 68, 80 Saint-Germer-de-Fly, 80 Semois, river, 165, 169 Saint-Jean-de-Laon, 82 septa secretiora, 9, 29, 236, 297 church of Sainte-Marie, 159 Sequanus of Mêmont, 5 connections with other groups, 110, 152, Severa, abbess of Saint-Symphorien, 187 159, 217 Siagrius, abbot of Romainmôtier, 102, disputes, 87, 145, 151, 159, 161, 194, 242, 277 248 establishment, 84, 88, 143, 298 Sigelaïc, bishop of Tours, 36 immunity, 155 Sigeramnus, founder of Millebeccus and in the hagiography, 146, 149, 150, 158, Longoretus, 36 160, 161 family, 36 nuns, 25, 157 Sigfrid, husband of Berta, 126 proprietary divisions, 214, 215 Sigibert I, king of Reims, 44, 91 rule, 107 in the Vita Columbani, 44 Saint-Marcel, Chalon-sur-Saône, 22 patronage, 22 Saint-Martin, Autun, 27 Sigibert II, king of Austrasia and Burgundy Saint-Martin, Metz, 37 in the Vita Galli, 28, 30, 112, 113 Saint-Martin, Tours, 40, 91, 119 relations with elites, 115, 117 Saint-Martin-de-Brégille. See Dornaticum wars, 28 353

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Sigibert III, king of Austrasia, 48, 132 Theodelinda, queen of the Lombards, 10 court, 122, 167, 175, 187 as an Agilolﬁng, 61 death, 37, 168 relations with Columbanus, 47, 75 in the Vita Galli, 30, 112 theological stance, 92 patronage, 37, 122, 128, 165, 166, 167, 171 Theodore, bishop of Mopsuestia, 92 relations with elites, 122, 123 Theodore, bishop of Octodorum, 7 wars, 96, 167 Theodoret, bishop of Cyrrhus, 92 Sigismund, king of Burgundy, 6, 7, 8, 235 Theodosian code, 211 Sigo, praefectus, 41 Theodulf-Babelenus, monastic founder in Sigoberga, abbess of Remiremont, 98, 134 Bourges, 119, 120 Sigrada, mother of Leodegar of Autun, 177 Theofred, abbot of Corbie, 42 Simplicius, bishop of Bourges, 119 Thérouanne, 37, 38, 47, 126, 128, 130, 132, 279 Sion, 42, 45, 46, 210 thesaurarii, 72 Sippen. See clans Thessalo, dux, 76 Sirudis, abbess of Jussa Moutier, 101, 245 Theudebald, king of Reims, 63, 75 family, 100 Theudebert I, king of Reims, 75 Sithiu, 37, 38 Theudebert II, king of Austrasia, 27, 30, 68 Slavs, 48, 124, 131 court, 11, 66, 90 Soissons, 8, 9, 22, 27, 40, 80, 146, 154, 177, death, 10, 28 243, 284 in the Vita Columbani, 23, 66, 95, 110 Solignac, 11, 37, 102, 120, 122, 164, 165, 170, patronage, 10, 23, 27, 30, 110, 117, 304 171, 225, 242, 244 wars, 10, 11, 27, 68, 90, 114, 203, establishment, 34 231, 232 Sornegau, 188 Theudechildis, abbess of Jouarre stabilitas loci, 291 abbacy, 72, 212, 284 Stablo-Malmédy, 159, 171 burial, 73, 74 establishment, 37, 122, 159, 165, 168, 170, family, 72, 73, 74, 217 172, 175 Theudechildis, mother of Agiulf, 63 in the hagiography, 121, 170, 171 Theudefrid, bishop of Toul, 171 monks, 164, 175 Theuderic I, king of Reims, 63 Pippinid control, 122, 162, 167, 168, 171, 172, Theuderic II, king of Burgundy, 22, 23, 27, 28, 183, 268, 272 29, 30, 34, 46, 75, 96, 112 rule, 170, 172 conﬂict with Columbanus, 9, 22, 29, 110, 114, Stammvater, 60 115, 117 Staubing, Reihengräberfeld, 131 court, 94, 100 Steinach. See Gallus: hermitage death, 10, 91, 115 Sulpicius, bishop of Bourges, 119, 121, in the Vita Columbani, 29, 95, 96, 236 122, 175 patronage, 21, 22, 27, 29 as almoner of the serfs, 121 relations with elites, 30, 95, 112, 117 monastic foundation, 121 wars, 10, 27, 68, 90, 111, 114, 118, 232 supernatural, 13, 115, 139, 140, 151, 302 Theuderic III, king of Neustria and Burgundy, Susa, 207 78, 79 Swabia, 262 court, 151 monastic prisoner, 79 Tassilo, Bavarian dux, 283, 284 patronage, 43, 77, 89 Tertry, 153, 158, 159, 261, 268 relations with elites, 186, 187, 191 Teutberga, abbess of Bonmoutier, 84, 215 wars, 87, 145, 151, 190, 191, 194, 277 thaumaturgy, 139 Tholey, 263 Thebaei. See Theban legion Three Chapters controversy. See Tricapitoline Theban legion, 7, 150 schism 354

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Thuringia, 48, 61, 62, 96, 132, 167, 280 Visigoths, 61 Tome of Leo, 242 Visio Baronti, 36, 191 Tongres-Maastricht. See Maastricht Vita Anstrudis tonsure, 229, 231 date of composition, 85 Celtic, 229, 230 disputes, 191 Columbanian, 16, 92, 93, 228, 229, 231, Krusch’s analysis, 146 232, 241 on abbatial succession, 155 female, 230, 232, 233 on Agilbert, 87, 151 forced, 231, 232 on Chariveus, 159 of Simon Magus, 230 on Ebroin, 151 Roman, 229 on the Gundoinids, 152 topos, 59, 159, 160 Pippinid connections, 89 Toul, 83, 84, 88, 96, 155, 157, 171, 209, relationship to the Vita Sadalbergae, 160 215, 263 scope and aims, 150, 154, 155, 158, 159, 160, Toulouse, 91 161, 162, 225, 303 Tours, 3, 6, 8, 36, 40, 67, 95, 116, 119, 248, 262, secunda, 156 288, 294 Vita Columbani Toxandria, 279 as a rule, 173, 224, 236, 250, 287, 288, 303, 304 Transjura, 43, 45, 70, 77, 94, 99, 100, 101, 102, date of composition, 31, 96, 100, 198, 225 105, 185, 209, 248, 254 Jonas’ sources, 116, 198 treason, 41 on Columbanus’ innovations, 2 Tricapitoline schism, 33, 92 on Jonas’ missionary activities, 127, 249 Trier, 88, 97, 110, 166, 172, 187, 190, 192, 263, on relations with the elites, 23, 58, 59, 69, 70, 264 89, 140, 301 Trînchi, 169 on relations with the Merovingians, 27, 29, Troyes, 38 32, 44, 96 on Remiremont, 90 Überlingen, 28, 110, 115, 264 on the Agrestius aﬀair, 33, 143 Ultán, abbot of Fosses, 162, 163 on the Bavarian mission, 35 conﬂict with Erchinoald, 176 on the career of Agilus, 76 Péronne abbacy, 210 on the Columbanian familia, 11, 221, 234, 295 Pippinid connections, 176, 178, 184 on the Faronids, 301 Uncelen, Alamannian dux, 111, 112 on the foundations in Bourges, 119, 120, 175 Unruochings, 60 on the Gundoinids, 82, 83, 141, 143, 144, 145, Uro, domesticus, 167 146, 152, 160, 253 Uzès, 129 on the mission in Bregenz, 110, 113 on the Waldeleni, 100 Vendée, 118 Vita Galli, 112, 115, 116 Verdun, 157, 168, 197 on Columbanus’ activities in Bregenz, 114 Vicoigne, 34 on Fridburga’s engagement, 112, 113 Victorius of Aquitaine, 93 on Gallus’ hermitage, 28, 116 Vindimialis, bishop, 116 on Gunzo, 110 viri illustres, 142, 171, 255 vetustissima, 114, 117 Virtutes Geretrudis Vita Geretrudis, 127, 162, 179 authorship, 270 absence of Columbanus, 172 date of composition, 183 authorship, 178, 270 on Agnes, 182 date of composition, 172, 178, 182, 233, 272 on Begga, 270 disputes, 181 on family, 182 Irish orientations, 162, 178, 179 scope and aims, 270 on family, 162, 182, 183 355

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Vita Geretrudis (cont.) hermitage, 236 on Fosses, 178 in the hagiography, 145, 147, 149, 296 on Grimoald, 270 new foundations, 42, 84, 87, 88, 142, 145, 174, on Patrick, 178, 184 185, 188, 298 rule, 173 relations with elites, 42, 88, 99, 142, 144 scope and aims, 183, 194, 225, 270, 272, 303 relations with Merovingians, 34 Vita Germani, 157 rule, 39, 198, 224, 238, 299 Arnulﬁng connections, 89 Waldebert, bishop of Meaux, 216 authorship, 189 Waldebert, domesticus, 104, 106, 127 date of composition, 192 Waldeleni, 59, 90, 99, 100, 210, 275 dedicatees, 189 connections, 127, 185, 186 on Germanus’ death, 189 disputes, 101, 105, 127 on Germanus’ hermitage, 88 family, 100, 103, 106, 108, 207, 210, on the establishment of Grandval, 142 216, 254 on the Etichonids, 187, 188, 210, 262 monastic foundation, 158, 185, 209, 217, on the Gundoinids, 142 230, 248 Pippinid connections, 187, 190, 192 Waldelenus, abbot of Bèze, 101, 103, 106 rule, 173 Waldelenus, monk of Luxeuil, 105, 106 scope and aims, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, Waldelenus, Transjuran dux, 103, 105 194 family, 23, 100, 101, 106, 108 Vita patrum Jurensium, 5, 6 in the Vita Columbani, 100, 149 Vita Sadalbergae military career, 34, 100 date of composition, 85, 147 monastic foundation, 70, 208 on Columbanus, 147 Waldetrude, daughter of Waldebert, 104 on Eustasius, 88, 142 Waldinus, abbot of Montier-la-Celle, 39 on monastic property, 13, 214 Waldrada, foundress of Saint-Pierre, Metz, 112 on Sadalberga’s abbacy, 26, 83, 144, 155, 194 vita, 113 on the Bavarian mission, 35 Waldrada, Lombard princess, 63, 75 on the Gundoinids, 84, 142, 145, 146, 155, Waldramnus, father of Amalgarius, 103 160, 182, 190, 253 Wandalbert, dux of Chambly, 105 on the rule, 173 Wandalmar, Transjuran dux, 105 on the size of the monastic population, 84 wandering bishops, 16, 36 scope and aims, 154, 155, 160, 161, 225 Wando, abbot of Fontenelle, 245 similarities with the Vita Columbani, 144, 145, Wandregisel, abbot of Fontenelle, 35, 76, 77, 78, 150, 178 103, 248 Vita Wilfridi, 40 connections, 76 Vitae abbatum Habendensium establishment of Fontenelle, 35, 77, 78 date of composition, 90 peregrinatio, 237, 248 on Romaric’s family, 90 Waning, comes palatii, 78 Vosges, 1, 21, 22, 29, 43, 44, 46, 75, 133, 148, Warasci, 47 249, 280, 282 Waratto, Neustrian maior domus, 152, 153 Vulfoleudus, bishop of Bourges, 191 death, 153 Warnachar, Burgundian maior domus, 32, 45, 105 Wacho, Lombard dux, 75 death, 33, 34, 92, 104, 230 Walahfrid. See Vita Galli family, 103, 105, 108, 127 Walaric, abbot of Leuconay, 106 military career, 32, 103, 104 Waldebert, abbot of Luxeuil, 287 monastic foundation, 94, 95, 105 abbacy, 97, 106, 107, 108, 188 role in the Agrestius aﬀair, 32, 92, 94, 105 death, 18 Weißenburg, 263, 278, 284 family, 34, 83, 106, 108 Welfs, 262 356

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Weltenburg, 35, 76, 131, 298 family, 181, 182 Wends, 48, 132 in the hagiography, 183, 270, 271 wergild, 52, 289 Wulfoald, Austrasian maior domus, 83, Wessex, 72, 237 86, 156 Wettinus. See Vita Galli in the hagiography, 193 Widonids, 263 Wulfoald, kinsman of Anstrude, 156, 157, 158 wilderness, 3, 236, 259 as comes of Verdun, 157 Willebad, patrician, 101, 102, 105, family, 185 108, 210 in the hagiography, 157, 158, 159 death, 102 monastic foundation, 156, 157 Willibrord, bishop of Utrecht, 279 Wulfoald-Gundoinids, 83, 86, 157, 186, 193, wills, 12, 196, 197, 207, 303 263, 264, 282 Burgundofara. See Burgundofara as Agilolﬁngs, 185, 283 of Adalgisel-Grimo, 168 disputes, 84, 85, 86, 157, 180, 267, 284 Wodan, 113 family, 84, 86, 185 Wulfetrude, abbess of Nivelles in the hagiography, 272 abbacy, 183, 272 absence from the Annales Mettenses Priores, xenodochia, 22 269 death, 182, 270 Yeu, 118, 119, 130

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