Bertha | |
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Queen consort of Kent | |
Born | c. 565 |
Died | c. 601 |
Spouse | Æthelberht of Kent |
Issue | Eadbald of Kent Æthelburg of Kent Æðelwald |
Dynasty | Merovingian |
Father | Charibert I |
Mother | Ingoberga |
Bertha or Aldeberge (c. 565[1]– d. in or after 601) was a Frankish princess who became queen of Kent. She enabled the 597 Gregorian mission, led by Augustine, which resulted in the conversion to Christianity of Anglo-Saxon England.