Pepin III, Count of Vermandois

Pepin III, Count of Vermandois (also known as Pepin II, Count of Senlis; French: Pépin) (c. 846 – 893) was a Frankish noble; the Count of Senlis and Count of Vermandois (850 – 893); Lord of Valois (877 – 886),[1] and later Count of Valois (886 – 893). He was a son of Pepin, Count of Vermandois and Valois and thus a grandson of Bernard of Italy, who was himself a grandson of Charlemagne. The brothers of Pepin III were Herbert I, Count of Vermandois and Bernard II, Count of Laon.

Not to be confused with Pepin the Short.

Pepin III of Vermandois's wife's name and origin are unknown; their son was:

  • Pepin III of Senlis (876 – 922), Count of Senlis.

Notes
  1. McKitterick 1999, p. 360-361.

References
  • Dunbabin, Jean (2000). France in the making, 843-1180. Oxford University Press.
  • McKitterick, Rosamond (1999). The Frankish Kingdoms under the Carolingians. Pearson Education Limited.
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