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Chronicle of
Fredegar states Charlemange is not a
descendant of
Francus. In the Renaissance,
Francus was
generally considered to be
another name for the Trojan...
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Frâncu or Frîncu is a
Romanian ethnonymic surname originated from the
nickname meaning "French person".
Notable people with the
surname include: Amos Frâncu [ro]...
- incursion. His
character is a
composite based on an
historical Autcharius Francus who was
aligned with king
Desiderius of
Lombardy against Charlemagne. The...
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further elaborated through the
Middle Ages,
established Astyanax,
renamed "
Francus", as the
founder of the
Merovingian dynasty and
forefather of Charlemagne...
- ('free, noble, sincere'), and
ultimately from the
Medieval Latin word
francus ('free,
exempt from service; freeman, Frank"', a
generalisation of the...
-
Europeans in general. The word is
borrowed from Old
French franc or
Latin francus,
which are also the
source of
Modern English France, French. The Western...
- Epirus,
where its hero
Francus is
living a lazy life with his
mother Andromache and his
uncle Helenus. The poem
claims that
Francus (the new name of Astyanax)...
- King Dicée,
offering a
banquet to
Francus, in the
presence of
Hyante and Climène, from La
Franciade by
Pierre de Ronsard...
- Y.; Birks, B.; Bjune, H. J. B.; Briner, A. E.; Cook, J.; Chipman, T.;
Francus, M.; Gajewski, P.; Geirsdottir, K.; Hu, A.; Kutchko, F. S.; Lamoureux,...
- remarried,
could retain tenure of her late husband's land. "Free
Bench (Lat.
francus bancus). The widow's
right to a copyhold. It is not a
dower or gift, but...
