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Merovigians - c. 511 CE - The Merovigian dynasty was named after Merovech, who was a Frankish ancestor of Clovis (3.62). Clovis founded the dynasty prior to his death in 511 CE. The Merovingians ruled most of the major Frankish dominions including Neustria in northern Gaul, Austrasia, and the kingdom of Burgundy. dynasty Is this entry useful? |