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Theuderic III

657 - 691

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Theuderic III (also spelled Theuderich, Theoderic or Theodoric; French: Thierry, c. 651–691) was King of the Franks in the 7th century. He ruled Neustria and Burgundy on two occasions (in 673 and again from 675 to 691), as well as Austrasia from 679 until his death in 691. The son of Clovis II and Balthild, Theuderic has been described as a puppet ruler – a roi fainéant. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2024). Theuderic III is the 2,397th most popular politician (down from 2,300th in 2024). (up from 244th in 2019)

Theuderic III is most famous for being the first Merovingian king to convert to Christianity.

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Among politicians, Theuderic III ranks 2,397 out of 19,576Before him are Chilperic II, Harsha, Ferdinand, Duke of Parma, Pak Hon-yong, Louis I of Etruria, and Alexandre Colonna-Walewski. After him are Harald Gille, Burebista, William II of Sicily, Mohammad Khatami, Władysław Gomułka, and Zhengde Emperor.

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Among people born in 657, Theuderic III ranks 1After him are Ansprand, and Cædmon. Among people deceased in 691, Theuderic III ranks 1After him is Mus'ab ibn al-Zubayr.

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