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ST., duchess of Brabant, daughter of Pepin the Old, died in 692 or 698. She married Anchises, son of Arnould, bishop of Metz, and was mother of Pepin Heristal. On her husband's death she devoted herself to a religious life, and founded the monastery of Ardenne in 680. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.