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Clovis had been a king with no fixed capital and no central administration beyond his entourage. By deciding to be interred at Paris, Clovis gave the city symbolic weight. When his grandchildren divided royal power 50 years after his death in 511, Paris was kept as a joint property and a fixed symbol of the dynasty. [30]
Childebert I (c. 496 – 13 December 558) was a Frankish King of the Merovingian dynasty, as third of the four sons of Clovis I who shared the kingdom of the Franks upon their father's death in 511. He was one of the sons of Saint Clotilda, born at Reims. He reigned as King of Paris from 511 to 558 and Orléans from 524 to 558.
With his eldest brother Theuderic (c. 485 – 533/34) being the son of Clovis I and his first wife, Chlothar followed his two elder brothers Chlodomer (495–524) and Childebert I (496–558) as third surviving son of Clovis I and his second wife Queen Clotilde, lastly followed by their sister Clotilde (500–531). The name 'Chlothar' means ...
His son Clovis I (died 511) converted to Nicene Christianity, united the Franks and conquered most of Gaul. The Merovingians treated their kingdom as single yet divisible. Clovis's four sons divided the kingdom among themselves, and it remained divided until 679 with the exception of four short periods (558–561, 613–623, 629–634, 673–675).
The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954), by Richard Brooks; Phantom of the Rue Morgue (1954), by Roy Del Ruth; Sabrina (1954), by Billy Wilder; The French, They Are a Funny Race (1955), by Preston Sturges; So This Is Paris (1955), by Richard Quine; Anything Goes (1956), by Robert Lewis; Trapeze (1956), by Carol Reed; Funny Face (1957), by Stanley Donen
Among their many projects were a vast catalog of films, one of which was 1999’s Passport to Paris. I recently rewatched the movie in honor of its upcoming 25th anniversary, and enjoyed the ...
Clotilde (or Chrodechildis) (c. 500–531) was the daughter of King Clovis I of the Franks and Queen Clotilde. She became the queen of the Visigothic King Amalaric. Born around 500, she was the favored child of her parents and was deeply affected by her father's death in 511. [1]
As of the publication of this article, "Under Paris" is the top-streamed Non-English language movie this week, with nearly 41 million views, according to the streamer.