[citation needed] In 517, she married Chlodomer, King of the Franks residing at Orléans.
Soon after Chlodomer's death, his younger brother Clothar I, king at Soissons, married Guntheuc.
[2] Chlodomer's and Guntheuc's three sons were entrusted to their grandmother, Queen Clotilde.
[2] However, Clothar and his remaining brothers, Childebert I, procured the sons, ostensibly to raise them to their father's throne but actually to either kill them or cut their hair, removing the symbol of their royal status.
Gunthar and Theudebald were killed, while the third son, Clodoald, managed to escape, shaved his head and became a monk.