After Dagobert succeeded Clothar II in Francia in 628 , Sigeberht 's emergence helped to strengthen the English conversion upon which Edwin 's power rested .
Eadbald certainly had contacts with the Frankish rulers .
After Dagobert succeeded Clothar II in Frankish in 628 , Sigeberht 's emergence helped to strengthen the English conversion upon which Edwin 's power rested .
Eadbald certainly had contacts with the Frankish rulers .