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DODA ST. BEGGA (CLOTHILDE) ap PEPIN I


BIRTH: 613 in Landen, Liege, Belgium
DEATH: 17 Dec 693 in Ardenne
FATHER: Pepin I 'The Old' ap CARLOMAN - Abt 591 in Landen, Liege, Belgium
MOTHER: Itta (Itte) verch ARNOLDUS - 592 in Landen, Liege, Belgium

MARRIAGE: Abt 634 - Ansegisel Anchises ap ARNOULF
BIRTH: Abt 607 in Austrasia, France

CHILDREN:

1. Pepin II 'The Young' ap ANSEGISEL - Abt 635 in Heristal, Liege, Belgium
DEATH: 16 Dec 714 in Junille, Meuse, France

2. Clotilde verch ANSEGISEL - Abt 650 in Heristal, Liege, Belgium
DEATH: 3 Jun 692

3. Martin ap Ansegisel - Abt 660 in Heristal, Liege, Belgium


The Calendar of the Saints

After her husband was killed while hunting, Doda decided to make a pilgrimage to Rome. On returning home she founded seven churches at Ardenne of the Meuse. She also set up an abbey at the same place where she died. Her feast day is 17 Dec.


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