140. Consult the following original testimonies in the
Historians of France, tom. ii. Fredegarii Scholastici Chron.
c. 73, p. 441. Fredegar. Fragment. iii. p. 463. Gesta Regis
Dagobert. c. 29, p. 587. The accession of Sisenand to the
throne of Spain happened A.D. 631. The 200,000 pieces of
gold were appropriated by Dagobert to the foundation of the
church of St. Denys.