Clovis I

King of the Franks, united tribes

Clovis I - King of the Franks, united tribes
Born

None
None years ago

Died

November 27th, 511
1513 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

France

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Ruled as king of the Franks from 481 to 511. Expanded the Frankish kingdom through military conquests and alliances. Played a pivotal role in the establishment of the Merovingian dynasty. Converted to Christianity, which facilitated the Frankish-Roman alliance and strengthened the influence of the church. Clovis I's reign marked the foundation of what would become modern France.

Unified the Frankish tribes

Converted to Christianity

Established the Merovingian dynasty

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