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Guntram
Character
King of Burgundy (561–592 AD)
561-592 AD
Book IV
Novel Relevance:
- Not yet directly named in Book IV; his real role protecting infant Chlothar II and brokering Andelot is the connective tissue between Fredegund's and Brunhild's stories.
Timeline:
- 561 receives Burgundy; 584 protects infant Chlothar II; 587 Treaty of Andelot; 592 dies, Burgundy passes to Childebert II.
Sources:
- Gregory of Tours (favorable); the Treaty of Andelot (587). Modern: Ian Wood.
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