Neustria
[noo-stree-uh, nyoo-]
- the W part of the Frankish kingdom, corresponding roughly to N and NW France.
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Of them all Hilperik, the King of Neustria, was the most uxorious and effeminate.
The Story of RouenSir Theodore Andrea Cook
Hilperik reigned north and westward of the Loire in Neustria.
The Story of RouenSir Theodore Andrea Cook
After the conquest of Neustria, Austrasia conquers Aquitaine in 760.
He did not rest in Neustria, for the desire was upon him to preach to the heathen.
The Mediaeval Mind (Volume I of II)Henry Osborn Taylor
He ruled Neustria, while Carloman, his brother, ruled Austrasia (741-747).
The Rise of the Mediaeval ChurchAlexander Clarence Flick
Neustria
- the western part of the kingdom of the Merovingian Franks, formed in 561 ad in what is now N France
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