Also known as Bathildis or Bathildes. Profile of the saint. With links.

Hagiography. The saint is also called Baldechilde, Baldhild, or Bauteur.

Brief biography.

Bathilde, or Batilde, was a runaway slave who became the wife of King Clovis II. Upon widowhood, she founded monasteries and proved herself a capable regent. She died in 680. Biographical article in the Catholic Encyclopedia.

From Fr. Alban Butler's Lives of the Saints.

Her life story, suited to children. Preformatted line breaks can make this difficult to read.