Thierry IV

King of the Franks · 721-737 · born in 712, died in 737

Son of Dagobert III, Theuderic IV was first placed in the monastery of Chelles before being called to the throne in 721 by Charles Martel, who held real power. A king without authority, he died in 737.

At his death, Charles Martel left the throne vacant, opening the interregnum that lasted until 743.

In the tree of power

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