In 613, Brunhilda was tied to the tail of a wild horse and her body was then torn limb from limb and burned in Renève.


In 613, delivered by Herpon, supreme chief of its own army, to Chlothar II, King of Neustria, Brunhilda, Queen-Regent of Austrasia, was tied to the tail of a wild horse and her body was then torn limb from limb and burned in Renève. - Histoire Populaire de la France, Tome Premier, Ch. Lahure's Publication, circa 1860


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