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The Kingdom of the Franks (Latin: Regnum Francorum), also known as the Frankish Kingdom, the Frankish Empire (Latin: Imperium Francorum) or Francia, was the largest post-Roman barbarian kingdom in Western Europe. It was ruled by the Frankish Merovingian and Carolingian dynasties during the Early Middle Ages.
- Middle Francia
Middle Francia (Latin: Francia media) was a short-lived...
- Barbarian Kingdom
20th-century painting of Alaric I, leader of the Visigoths...
- Kingdom of The Visigoths
The Visigothic Kingdom, Visigothic Spain or Kingdom of the...
- Frisian Kingdom
The Frisian Kingdom (West Frisian: Fryske Keninkryk), also...
- Tournai
Tournai or Tournay (/ t ʊər ˈ n eɪ / toor-NAY; French: ⓘ;...
- Merovingian Dynasty
The Merovingian dynasty (/ ˌ m ɛ r ə ˈ v ɪ n dʒ i ə n /) was...
- Carolingian Empire
The Carolingian Empire (800–887) was a Frankish-dominated...
- Charlemagne
v. t. e. Charlemagne [b] ( / ˈʃɑːrləmeɪn, ˌʃɑːrləˈmeɪn /...
- Frankish language
Frankish Empire (5th century-8th century) The Frankish...
- Middle Francia
The Carolingian Empire (800–887) was a Frankish-dominated empire in western and central Europe during the Early Middle Ages. It was ruled by the Carolingian dynasty , which had ruled as kings of the Franks since 751 and as kings of the Lombards in Italy from 774.
- Christianity (official)
The Franks (Latin: Franci or gens Francorum; German: Franken; French: Francs) were a western European people during the Roman Empire and Early Middle Ages. They began as a Germanic people who lived near the Lower Rhine , on the northern continental frontier of the empire.
v. t. e. Charlemagne [b] ( / ˈʃɑːrləmeɪn, ˌʃɑːrləˈmeɪn / SHAR-lə-mayn, -MAYN; 2 April 748 [a] – 28 January 814) was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of what is now known as the Carolingian Empire from 800, holding all these titles until his death in 814.
- 9 October 768 – 28 January 814
- Bertrada of Laon
Francia or Frankia, later also called the Frankish Empire (Latin: imperium Francorum), Frankish Kingdom (Latin: regnum Francorum, "Kingdom of the Franks"), Frankish Realm or occasionally Frankland, was the territory inhabited and ruled by the Franks from the third to the tenth century.
In medieval historiography, West Francia ( Medieval Latin: Francia occidentalis) or the Kingdom of the West Franks ( Latin: regnum Francorum occidentalium) constitutes the initial stage of the Kingdom of France and extends from the year 843, from the Treaty of Verdun, to 987, the beginning of the Capetian dynasty.
Frankish Empire (5th century-8th century) The Frankish conquests between 481 and 814. At around the 5th century, the Franks probably spoke a range of related dialects and languages rather than a single uniform dialect or language. The language of both government and the Church was Latin. Area Austrasia
