Fredegund and Brunhild: a tale of two queens
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Historians have pegged five 36 as the worst possible year to be a human. The fact that brunhild and fradegon even survived is kind of astounding, because we know mortality rates are just huge. Buti'd like to return a bit to the story of fredgund and bunhild themselves. So what do we natually know of the background of these and how did they become queens? And one can imagine women who were able to survive these circumstances and come of age as all around them, might start to entertain the delusion that they could one day rule.
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