Bertha

Bertha, the name of many royal and noble ladies who have played a part in the history of Teutonic nations. [Berchta.]

1. Bertha, St., daughter of Charibert, King of the Franks, married Ethelbert, King of Kent, and was instrumental in converting England to Christianity. 2. Bertha, Long-Foot, daughter of the Count of Laon, who married Pepin of France, and became the mother of Charlemagne. 3. Bertha, daughter of Conrad, King of Burgundy, and wife of Robert, King of France, but divorced from him (998) by Pope Gregory V. because she was related to her husband in the fourth degree.