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Merovech (French: Mérovée, Merowig; Latin: Meroveus; c. 411 – 458) was the
ancestor of the
Merovingian dynasty. He was
reportedly a king of the Salian...
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recorded by
several sources to have been
Merovech,
after whom the
dynasty is named.
Gregory (II.9) says that
Merovech was
reputed by some to be a descendant...
- Great. The
dynastic name,
medieval Latin Merovingi or
Merohingii ("sons of
Merovech"),
derives from an
unattested Frankish form, akin to the
attested Old English...
- sons by
other women.
Merovech and
Brunhilda were
married by the
Bishop of Rouen, Praetextatus. However,
since Brunhilda was
Merovech's aunt the marriage...
- that "some
people said" that
Merovech, the
ancestor of the 'Merovingian' dynasty, was
descended from Chlodio.
Merovech's supposed son
Childeric I is known...
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Clovis Chlodio (5th century)
Merovech (c. 450–457),
perhaps a son of
Chlodio Childeric I (c. 457–481), son of
Merovech Clovis I (c. 481–511), the first...
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century Frankish Chronicle of Flaccidus. It was held to have
fathered Merovech by
attacking the wife of the
Frankish king
Chlodio and thus, to have sired...
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eliminating the sons that
Chilperic had with his
previous wife Audovera:
Merovech and Clovis. Her own children, however, died at a very
young age and appeared...
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November 602
Justinian (son of East-Roman
emperor Maurice), † 27
November 602
Merovech (son of
Theudebert II of Austrasia), † 612 Chilperic, king of Aquitaine...
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mentioned by Tacitus, was the
origin of the
Merovingian conception of
Merovech,
after whom
their dynasty would be named. The
Merovingian kings riding...