(6TH CENT.)
[German and Gallican Martyrologies. Life by an unknown author.]
The Blessed Baldwin, archdeacon of Laon, in the reign of Dagobert, was
the son of Basus, a nobleman, and Salaberga, who is numbered among the
Saints. His sister's name was Astruda, who is also reckoned a Saint.
Baldwin having incurred the enmity of certain evil men, was by them
treacherously murdered. The details are not known.