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Ebroin was murdered in 681, and the Bishop in Poitiers in his own lands commissioned a life of his worst enemy Leodegar in 684.
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It was widely read ; though it was undoubtedly a piece of Arnulfing work, and its biases cause it to mislead ( for instance, concerning the two decades between the controversies surrounding mayors Grimoald the Elder and Ebroin: 652-673 ).
Ebroin defeated the Austrasians at Lucofao ( Bois-du-Fay, near Laon ) and came close to uniting all the Franks under his rule ; however, he was assassinated by his numerous enemies in about 681.
As of 668, Bede tells that Ebroin was running the nation's foreign policy and internal security.
Ebroin ( died 680 or 681 ) was the Frankish mayor of the palace of Neustria on two occasions ; firstly from 658 to his deposition in 673 and secondly from 675 to his death in 680 or 681.
The Life of Saint Eligius records that as of the middle 670s Ebroin had only one child, a son named Bobo ; Bobo was then convalescing from an illness contracted during his adolescence.
Bede tells that Ebroin waylaid an Englishman returning from Rome, for fear that the Byzantine Emperor ( Constans II, residing in Syracuse ( Sicily )) was plotting an alliance against his rule.
It remains unclear how direct was Ebroin's influence over the next four years ( the Liber historiae may imply that Chlothar had roused himself by then ), but when Chlothar died in 673 Ebroin was back in charge.
A proclamation was then issued to the effect that each kingdom should keep its own laws and customs, that there should be no further interchange of functionaries between the kingdoms, and that no one should again set up a tyranny like that of Ebroin.
After Childeric was murdered in 673, the faction of Ebroin, majordomo of Neustria and the power behind that throne, expelled him from his see, in favor of their candidate, Faramundus.
Theodore, being sent for in the following spring by King Ecgberht of Kent, was allowed to take his departure, and he reached England in the end of May, 669 ; but Adrian was detained by order of Ebroin, who is said to have suspected him of being an emissary of the Greek emperor sent to stir up troubles against the kingdom of the Franks.
Leodegar was an opponent of Ebroin, the Frankish Mayor of the Palace of Neustria and the leader of the faction of Austrasian nobles in the struggle for hegemony over the waning Merovingian dynasty.
Meanwhile, in 660 the Austrasian nobles demanded a king, and young Childeric II was sent to them through the influence of Ebroin, the mayor of the palace in Neustria.
On the death of Clotaire III in 673, a dynastic struggle ensued, with rival claimants as pawns ; Ebroin raised Theoderic to the throne, but Leodegar and the other bishops supported the claims of his elder brother Childeric II, who, by the help of the Austrasians and Burgundians, was eventually made king.
Ebroin was interned at Luxeuil and Theoderic sent to St. Denis.
Though Ebroin intended it, he never succeeded in displacing Theuderic and Pepin, though he was eventually recognised as mayor in his old post.
He became an advisor of Theuderic III and upheld the policy of Ebroin, the mayor of the palace, to such a degree that he was involved in the treatment of Saint Leger.
Ebroin and murdered
In a short time Ebroin caused Leudesius to be murdered and became mayor once again, now with a score to settle with Leodegar.
In 12 October 678 Ebroin had his enemy led away and murdered.
In a short time Ebroin caused Leudesius to be murdered and became mayor once again, still Leudegar's implacable enemy.
Ebroin and Bishop
About 675 the Duke of Champagne, the Bishop of Châlons-sur-Marne and the Bishop of Valence, stirred up by Ebroin, attacked Autun, and Leodegar fell into their hands.
Ebroin and enemy
It cast Ebroin as an enemy of God motivated by nothing but ambition and a lust for power.
Ebroin and Leodegar
They rose under bishop Leodegar ( or Léger ) of Autun, and defeated Ebroin and Theuderic.
Ebroin and Leodegar took advantage of the confusion to leave the cloister, and soon found themselves once more face to face.
Ebroin persuaded the king that Childeric's murder had occurred under Leodegar's instigation ; and so the king had Leodegar additionally arrested, tried, and exiled.
Leodegar and Ebroin each took advantage of the chaos to make his escape from Luxeuil and hasten to the court.
Some years later Ebroin persuaded the king that Childeric had been assassinated at the instigation of Leodegar.
Ebroin and .
As mayor of Austrasia, Pepin and Martin, the duke of Laon, fought the Neustrian mayor Ebroin, who had designs on all Francia.
In 678, Neustria under mayor Ebroin subdued the Austrasians for the last time.
Also during his reign, the mayor of the palace Erchinoald died and a council of Franks elected Ebroin to replace him.
He made his Austrasian Mayor of the Palace, Wulfoald, mayor also in Neustria and Burgundy, displacing Ebroin of Neustria and upsetting his supporters in Burgundy who did not wish to see functionaries active in a kingdom other than their native one.
: Ebroin may also refer to Ebroin ( bishop ), a 9th century bishop.
A council of Franks then elected Ebroin as his replacement.
The Venerable Bede ( IV. 1 ) took notice of an anecdote concerning Ebroin in 668.
It follows that Ebroin by 668 had arrogated to himself the de facto rule of Neustria and so ( in theory ) " of the Franks "; it also follows that Ebroin had a streak of paranoia.
Ebroin endeavoured to maintain at any rate the union of Neustria and Burgundy, but the great Burgundian nobles too wished to remain independent.
They decided to tonsure Ebroin, interning him in the monastery of Luxeuil.
Each looked for support to a different Merovingian king, Ebroin even proclaiming a false Merovingian imposter as sovereign.
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