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title: Queen Fredegund and a Young Chlothar II at the Head of an Army
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17121/queen-fredegund-and-a-young-chlothar-ii-at-the-hea/
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updated: 2023-03-02
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# Queen Fredegund and a Young Chlothar II at the Head of an Army
_Authored by Unknown Artist_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17121.jpg)
## Image Caption
Queen Fredegund rides into [battle](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/battle/) with her son, the boy king [Chlothar II](https://www.worldhistory.org/Chlothar_II/) (r. 584-629) on her lap. Illustration from the manuscript *Grand Chronicles of France*.
Bibliothèque municipale de Lyon.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Artist, U. (2023, March 02). Queen Fredegund and a Young Chlothar II at the Head of an Army. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Queen Fredegund and a Young Chlothar II at the Head of an Army." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 02, 2023. .
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Queen Fredegund and a Young Chlothar II at the Head of an Army." *World History Encyclopedia*, 02 Mar 2023, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9gonde_et_Clotaire_II_%C3%A0_la_t%C3%AAte_de_l%27arm%C3%A9e_contre_Childebert_II.JPG) by [**Unknown Artist**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9gonde_et_Clotaire_II_%C3%A0_la_t%C3%AAte_de_l%27arm%C3%A9e_contre_Childebert_II.JPG). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 02 March 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.