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Childeric I

Childeric I (died about 481/482 AD) was a 5th-century Frankish ruler in what is now northern France, during the period when this part of Roman Gaul became permanently disconnected from the central Roman government (in 461), and the last emperor based in Italy was dethroned (in 476). He is the ancestor of the early medieval Merovingian dynasty, and father…

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Tomb

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FrankishFranceGaulMerovingian dynastyClovis I
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Burial
Tournai (present-day Belgium)
Died
c. 481
Dynasty
Merovingian
Father
Merovech
Issue
Clovis I · Audofleda · Lanthilde · Albofledis
Predecessor
Last recorded previous ruler Merovech

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Ancestry and background

Connection to Roman military

Exile legend

Possible conflict with Aegidius

The Battle(s) of Orleans (probably about 463)

Battle near Bourges (probably about 469)

Battle in Angers (possibly c. 470)

Alliance with Odoacer after 476

Political status of Childeric after the death of Aegidius (465)

Marriage, children, and death

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Childeric I

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Triples57
Avg. degree1.98
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Components1

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Childeric I

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related to The Battle(s) of Orleans (probably about 463) · 20
Childeric I → Aegidius, Avranches, Battle, Childeric, Franks, Frederic, Gallic Chronicle, Gregory, Hydatius, II, In, It, Marius, Modern, Orleans, Orléans, The, Theoderic II, This, Visigothic
related to Battle near Bourges (probably about 469) · 18
Childeric I → As, Bourges, Britons, Childeric, Conflict, Count Paul, Frankish, Franks, Goths, He, In, Loire, Orleans, Paul, Roman, Romans, The Goths, Visigoths
Issue · 4
Childeric I → Albofledis, Audofleda, Clovis I, Lanthilde
Burial · 1
Childeric I → Tournai (present-day Belgium)
Died · 1
Childeric I → c. 481
Dynasty · 1
Childeric I → Merovingian
Father · 1
Childeric I → Merovech
Predecessor · 1
Childeric I → Last recorded previous ruler Merovech
Reign · 1
Childeric I → ended about 481
Spouse · 1
Childeric I → Basina of Thuringia

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childeric aegidius roman gregory gaul king frankish scholars franks isbn died clovis also time period tournai mentioned loire passage italy

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Childeric IBurialTournai (present-day Belgium)1.00infobox
Childeric IDiedc. 4811.00infobox
Childeric IDynastyMerovingian1.00infobox
Childeric IFatherMerovech1.00infobox
Childeric IIssueClovis I1.00infobox
Childeric IIssueAudofleda1.00infobox
Childeric IIssueLanthilde1.00infobox
Childeric IIssueAlbofledis1.00infobox
Childeric IPredecessorLast recorded previous ruler Merovech1.00infobox
Childeric IReignended about 4811.00infobox
Childeric ISpouseBasina of Thuringia1.00infobox
Childeric ISuccessorClovis I1.00infobox

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