Clovis I of France (465-511 CE) - Learn all about this famous and powerful warrior leader of the Franks, considered to be the first king of France. Clovis I bridges the historical gap between the fall of Rome, migratory period in Europe (barbarian invasions), and Dark Ages.
Nine pages in length, this is part of our Biography Workbooks series, and full of questions and activities throughout its informational text.
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Answer Key - 1. 465 C.E.; 2. Childeric; 3. 15; 4. Syagrius; 5. Rheims; 6. A chieftain other than Clovis; 7. J - refugee; 8. I - multitude; 9. A - adjacent; 10. K - turbulent; 11. G - imputed; 12. F - illustrious; 13. C - authority; 14. E - expulsion; 15. H - manuscript; 16. D - courtiers; 17. L - usurpers; 18. B - ascend; 19. Answers will vary; 20. Basinus of Thuringia; 21. Clotildis or Clotilde; 22. Soissons; 23. Victory in battle; 24. Answers will vary; 25. Alaric II; 26. Hand-to-hand combat wherein he killed Alaric II; 27. Council of Orleans (511 C.E.); 28. Answers will vary. |
