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Childeric I (c. 437-481)

King of the Salian (western) Franks from about 457 until his death. He ruled an area between the rivers Meuse and Somme, and had his capital at Tournai. He aided the Romans against the Visigoths and repelled coastal attacks by Angles and Saxons.

Childeric succeeded his father, Merovech, and left the throne to his son, Clovis I.


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