Munderic (died ca 533) was a Merovingian pretender and claimaint to the Frankish throne. He was a wealthy nobleman and landowner with vast estates in the region around Vitry-le-Brûle (Vitry-en-Perthois now), near Châlons-sur-Marne. The chief source for his life and deeds is Gregory of Tours. In 532 or 533 he put forth a claim to royal descent, and asked for a share of the kingdom of Austrasia from Theuderic I. He had a band of sworn followers. Theuderic attempted to summon him to c… (More on Munderic)