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Clotilde by Joseph Ducreux, c. 1773. Born in Versailles, Clotilde was the elder daughter of Louis, Dauphin of France, the only son of King Louis XV and his wife, Queen Marie Leszczyńska, and Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony. As the granddaughter of the King, she was a petite-fille de France. Upon the death of their grandfather in May 1774 ...
Clotilde (c. 474 – 3 June 545) (also known as Clotilda (Fr.), Chlothilde (Ger.) Chlothieldis, Chlotichilda, Clodechildis, Croctild, Crote-hild, Hlotild, Rhotild, and many other forms), was a saint and a Queen of the Franks. She was the patron saint of France, Paris, and Les Andelys.
Clotilde of France. Marie Clotilde of France (23 September 1759 – 7 March 1802) was Queen of Sardinia as wife of Charles Emmanuel IV. She was the sister of Louis XVI. On 10 April 1808, Pope Pius VII, declared Queen Clodile a Venerable the causes of her beatification and canonization continue.
Marie Clotilde of France, known as Clotilde in Italy, was Queen of Sardinia by marriage to Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia. She was the younger sister of Louis XVI of France. She was politically active and acted as the de facto first minister of her spouse during his reign. She is venerated in the Catholic Church, having been declared Venerable by Pope Pius VII.
May 30, 2024 · Saint Clotilda (died June 3, 548, Tours, France; feast day June 3) was the queen consort of Clovis I, king of the Franks, in whose momentous conversion to Christianity she played a notable part. Clotilda was the granddaughter of Gundioc, king of Burgundy, who was related to the Visigothic kings and shared their Arian Christian faith.
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Mar 18, 2017 · Saint Clotilde Facts: Known for: convincing her husband, Clovis I of the Franks, to convert to Roman Catholic Christianity rather than Arian Christianity, thus ensuring the French alliance with Rome and making Clovis I the first Catholic king of Gaul. Occupation: queen consort. Dates: about 470 - June 3, 545. Also known as: Clotilda, Clotildis ...
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St. Clotilde of France. • Born a princess, the daughter of King Chilperic of Burgundy. Married young to King Clovis of the Salian Franks while he was still a pagan; she brought him to the faith. Queen. Mother of three sons. Led her husband to Christianity in 496. Widow. Following Clovis‘s death in 511, her sons fought for years over the ...
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