deaths
March 6, 766
Chrodegang, Frankish bishop and saint
Chrodegang
Chrodegang was the Frankish Bishop of Metz from 742 or 748 until his death. He served as chancellor for his kinsman, Charles Martel. Chrodegang is claimed to be a progenitor of the Frankish dynasty of the Robertians. He is recognized as a saint in the Catholic Church.
March 6
March 6 is the 65th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 300 days remain until the end of the year.