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Clotilde ( c. 474 – 3 June 545), [2] also known as Clothilde, Clotilda, Clotild, Rotilde etc. ( Latin: Chrodechildis, Chlodechildis from Frankish *Hrōþihildi or perhaps *Hlōdihildi, both "famous in battle"), was a Queen of the Franks. She was supposedly descended from the Gothic king Athanaric and became the second wife of the Frankish ...
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May 22, 2019. The descendants of Cudjo Lewis and Abache (above) heard stories of the ship that tore their ancestors from their homeland and now the wreck of the Clotilda has been confirmed to be ...
Clotilda. (slave ship) The schooner Clotilda (often misspelled Clotilde) was the last known U.S. slave ship to bring captives from Africa to the United States, arriving at Mobile Bay, in autumn 1859 [1] or on July 9, 1860, [2] [3] with 110 African men, women, and children. [4] The ship was a two-masted schooner, 86 feet (26 m) long with a beam ...
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Apr 23, 2024 · Saint Clotilde (whose name was originally recorded in forms such as Chrodechildis or Chrotchildis in Latin sources [1]) was the wife of the Frankish king Clovis, whom she converted to Christianity. It was also borne by others in the Merovingian royal family. In the Middle Ages this name was confused with Chlodechilda, in which the first element ...
May 4, 2024 · Clotilde Origin and Meaning. The name Clotilde is a girl's name meaning "famous in battle". A romantic rarity, derived from the Old German name Chlotichilda, meaning "famous in battle." Saint Clotilde was a Frankish queen, wife of Clovis I, who played a role in the spread of Christianity. Clotilde Rank in US Top 1000. Names Similar to Clotilde.
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 ...
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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