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    centuries. Clovis is important in the historiography of France as "the first king of what would become France". Clovis succeeded his father, Childeric I, as...
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    Franks, mentions several siblings of Clovis within his narrative, apparently thus children of Childeric: Clovis I (died 511), whose mother was Basina....
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  • up Clovis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Clovis may refer to: Clovis (given name), the early medieval (Frankish) form of the name Louis Clovis I (c...
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    dynasty and one of the four sons of Clovis I. With his eldest brother Theuderic (c. 485 – 533/34) being the son of Clovis I and his first wife, Chlothar followed...
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    Columbian mammoths in 1929. The most distinctive part of the Clovis culture toolkit are Clovis points, these fluted (having a flake removed from the base...
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    killed at the instigation of Clovis Chlodoric the Parricide (died c. 509), son of Sigobert, killed by Clovis Clovis I united all the Frankish petty kingdoms...
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    Francia (section Dagobert I)
    his son Clovis being called "King of the Franks" in the Gallo-Roman military, even before having any Frankish territorial kingdom. Once Clovis defeated...
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  • and Burgundy Clovis III (reigned 675–676), the king of Austrasia Clovis IV (682–695), the sole king of the Franks from 691 until 695 Clovis (died 580),...
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    of France begins with Clovis, elected as king of France by the tribe of the Franks, who gave their name to France. Before Clovis, we have Gallo-Roman and...
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    eventually persuaded Clovis to convert to Catholicism, which he initially resisted. Clotilde had wanted her son to be baptized, but Clovis refused, so she...
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