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Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Clovis I (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31) |
 | | Clovis I died in 511 and is interred Saint Denis Basilica, Paris, France, whereas his father had been buried with the older Merovingian kings at Tournai. |
 | | Upon his death, his realm was divided among his four sons, (Theuderic, Chlodomer, Childebert, and Clotaire). |
 | | This created the new political units of the Kingdoms of Reims, Orléans, Paris and Soissons and inaugurated a period of disunity which was to last with brief interruptions until the end (751) of his Merovingian dynasty. |
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