Fredegund opposed this request and argued that Praetexatus should not be awarded his old diocese on account of his having been exiled following the decision of forty - five bishops .
Fredegund is the now widow of Chilperic .
Fredegund , the now widow of Chilperic , opposed this request and argued that Praetexatus should not be awarded his old diocese on account of his having been exiled following the decision of forty - five bishops .