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1. Pepin Of Herstal

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   Origins and Ancestry
   Pepin belonged to the Arnulfing-Pippinid line, a powerful aristocratic grouping in Austrasia. His precise parentage is subject to scholarly debate, though the generally accepted lineage traces him through his father, Grimoald the Elder, who was also a Mayor of the Palace under the Merovingian King Childeric II. The family’s holdings were primarily situated around Metz a…