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Ingonde was not Athanagild's wife, but Clothar's, the Frankish king, and she was not Brunhilda's mother, but her mother-in-law.

Here's the source:[http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/gregory-hist.html#book4 Medieval Sourcebook: Gregory of Tours (539-594):History of the Franks:Books I-X], In the part IV, 3, it says:

The king (referring to Clothar) had seven sons by several wives; namely, by Ingunda, Gunthar, Childeric, Charibert, Gunthram, Sigibert, and a daughter Chlotsinda; by Aregunda...

I shall change the stub according to this.--Maduixa 16:00, 19 August 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Both of you guys are wrong. The Ingonde referred to as the wife of Clothar I is Ingonde of Thuringia, the daughter of King Baderic of Thuringia. I don't think there ever was a Visigothic princess named Ingonde. As for Athanagild's wife and Brunhilda's mother, that was Goiswintha, the daughter of Amalaric. --Queen Elizabeth II's Little Spy (talk) 07:03, 23 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]