Chlodwig
Americannoun
noun
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Chlodwig, the Salian Frank, one of the most cunning and unscrupulous kings in history, began, in A. D. 480, the unification of the Franks and the adjacent German tribes into one nation.
From Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) by Schoenfeld, Hermann
His military strength was probably too great for Chlodwig to resist, for there is no report of any great battle having been fought.
From A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day by Taylor, Bayard
Chlodwig and 3,000 of his followers were soon afterwards baptized in the cathedral at Rheims, by the bishop Remigius.
From A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day by Taylor, Bayard
He was now his own Chancellor, though that post was nominally occupied by General von Caprivi and Prince Chlodwig Hohenlohe successively.
From William of Germany by Shaw, Stanley
The emperor was fortunate in securing as his successor Prince Chlodwig von Hohenlohe.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" by Various
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