Our Family's Journey Through Time
| Name | Saint Radegonde von Thuringia [1] | |
| Title | Princess of Thuringia. Queen of France | |
| Birth | 510 | Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany [1] |
| Gender | Female | |
| Kinfolk of Note | Direct Ancestor of Retha Zulma Gott, Cecil Lamar Moon, Lawrence Adolph Twomey, Lawrence Hood, and Myrtle Clarisse Sanderson | |
| Ordained | St Radegunde was very active in the affairs of the Church and civil politics, and gained a repuation as a peacemaker. Jesus College in Cambridge was originally dedicated to her. Her feast is 13 August [2] | |
| †Saint Radegundes Radegund (520 – 13 Aug 587) was a Thuringian princess and Frankish queen, who founded the Abbey of the Holy Cross at Poitiers. She is the patron saint of several churches in France and England and of Jesus College, Cambridge (whose full name is "The College of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Saint John the Evangelist and the glorious Virgin Saint… |
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| Religion | She devoted herself to the poor, the sick, and captives, founded a leper hospital, and bore Clotaire's cruelties uncomplainingly until he murdered her brother. She then left the court, received the deaconess habit from Bishop Medard, and became a nun | |
| Death | 13 Aug 587 | France [1] |
| Burial | Chavy, Indre, Centre, France |
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| Person ID | I10376 | A Tree Called Smith |
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |
| Father | King of Thuringia Berthaire Baderic, b. 485, Thuringia, Germany d. 530, Thuringia, Germany (Age 45 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Mother | Amalberga af Vandals, b. 490, Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia d. 540, France (Age 50 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Family ID | F2765 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | King of Galicia Theodemir de Galicia, b. 530, Spain d. 570, Spain (Age 40 years) | |||
| Marriage | Clotaire took twelve year old Radegunde captive. S | |||
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| Family ID | F2862 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |||
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| Old World | †Saint Radegundes Radegund (520 – 13 Aug 587) was a Thuringian princess and Frankish queen, who founded the Abbey of the Holy Cross at Poitiers. She is the patron saint of several churches in France and England and of Jesus College, Cambridge (whose full name is "The College of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Saint John the Evangelist and the glorious Virgin Saint… |
| Places | Statue of Saint Radegunde Statue of Saint Radegunde |
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