Begga - Wikipedia
Saint Begga (also Begue, Beghe, Begge) (615 – 17 December 693) was the daughter of Pepin of Landen, mayor of the palace of Austrasia, and his wife Itta. She is also the grandmother of Charles Martel, who is the grandfather of Charlemagne.
St. Begga - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online
Begga was the daughter of Pepin of Landen, mayor of the palace, and St. Itta. She married Ansegilius, son of St. Arnulf of Metz, and their son was Pepin of Herstal, founder of the Carolingian dynasty of rulers in France.
Saint Begga (615-693) - Find a Grave Memorial
Begga was the daughter of Pepin of Landen, mayor of the palace, and St. Itta. She married Ansegilius, son of St. Arnulf of Metz, and their son was Pepin of Herstal, founder of the Carolingian dynasty of rulers in France.
Begga de Landen, abbesse d'Andenne (613 - 693) - Genealogy
2009年1月22日 · Begga (also Begue) (615 – December 17, 693) was the daughter of Pepin of Landen, mayor of the palace of Austrasia, and his wife Itta. On the death of her husband, she took the veil, founded several churches, and built a convent at Andenne on the Meuse River (Andenne sur Meuse) where she spent the rest of her days as Abbess.
Begga, St. | Encyclopedia.com
BEGGA, ST. Widow, patron of beguines; d. Andenne, Dec. 17,693. She was the daughter of Pepin of Landen and St. iduberga, and the older sister of St. Gertrude of Nivelles. Begga married the nobleman Ansegis and was the mother of pepin the short. After becoming a widow, she founded (in 691 – 692) a convent at Andenne, near Namur, Belgium. The ...
Saint Begga - Newman Connection
St. Begga was born in 615, and was the daughter of Pepin of Landen. He was the Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia. Little is known of St. Begga, but on the death of her husband, she joined a Religious Order and ended up being the foundress of seven Churches.
It Happened Today | Christian History Institute
Begga made a pilgrimage to Rome, perhaps in 679, visiting seven of the city’s most celebrated churches. That year she was about sixty-four years old. Late in life, she founded a convent at Andenne on the River Meuse and became its abbess.
Begga OF LANDEN - RootsWeb
Begga was the daughter of Pepin of Landen, mayor of the palace, and St. Itta. She married Ansegilius, son of St. Arnulf of Metz, and their son was Pepin of Herstal, founder of the Carolingian dynasty of rulers in France.
December 17 – St. Begga, Widow and Abbess - Nobility and …
2013年12月16日 · Many ascribe to St. Begga the institution of the Beguines, very numerous at Mechlin, Ghent, and other places in Brabant, the Flemish Flanders, and some neighbouring provinces of the Low Countries. They devote themselves to the divine service under simple vows of chastity, and certain pious rules, which only oblige so long as they remain in that ...
Collections Online | British Museum
St Begga primary name: St Begga other name: Begga of Andenne other name: St Begge other name: St Begue Details individual; saint/martyr; Flemish; Female. Life dates 613-693. Biography Sister of Sts Gertrude and Bavo, daughter of Pepin of Landen (q.v.), mayor of the palace of Austrasia, and his wife Itta. ...