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PIPPIN I

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Originally appearing in Volume V21, Page 635 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PIPPIN I  . (d . 640), incorrectly called See also:Pippin of See also:Landen, was See also:mayor of the See also:palace to the youthful Dagobert I., whom See also:Clotaire II. had placed over the See also:kingdom of See also:Austrasia . He was disgraced when Dagobert became See also:sole See also:king in 629, and had to seek' See also:refuge in See also:Aquitaine . Returning at Dagobert's See also:death (639), he governed Austrasia in See also:Sigebert's name, but died in the following See also:year .

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