Frederuna
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Frederuna (or Frederonne) (French: Frédérune or Frérone) (887–917) was the sister of Beuve II, the Bishop of Châlons-sur-Marne,[1] and the first wife of King Charles III of France,[2] whom she married in 907. She bore him only girls.
Frederuna was very pious, was repudiated by the King, and died in Lorraine. She was succeeded by Eadgifu of England, a daughter of Edward the Elder of Mercia.
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- ^ Palgrave, Sir Francis; Palgrave, Sir Robert Harry Inglis; Barker, Geoffrey Palgrave (1921). The collected historical works of Sir Francis Palgrave, K.H.. University press.
- ^ Riché, Pierre (1993). The Carolingians. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: University of Pennsylvania Press. p. 369. ISBN 9780812213423.
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| Preceded by Théodrate of Troyes |
Queen of Western Francia 907–917 |
Succeeded by Eadgifu of England |
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