Sigiswine

Sigiswine, also known as Sigiswin, was a Frankish king who ruled from 634 to 656. He was the son of King Dagobert I and his wife, Nantild. Sigiswine's reign was marked by significant political and religious changes in the Frankish kingdom. He was known for his support of the Merovingian dynasty and his efforts to maintain the unity of the Frankish realm. Sigiswine's reign also saw the establishment of the Abbey of Saint-Remi in Reims, which became an important center of learning and religious life. His reign ended in 656, and he was succeeded by his son, Childeric II. Sigiswine's legacy includes his role in the political and religious landscape of the Frankish kingdom during the Merovingian period.