During the reign of the Merovingian and Carolingian dynasties, the Frankish realm was one large polity, generally subdivided into several smaller kingdoms ruled by different members of the …

In 870 AD, the Frankish realm was permanently divided between western and eastern kingdoms, which were the predecessors of the later Kingdom of France and Holy Roman Empire …

Lothar received the imperial title, the kingship of Italy, and the territory between the Rhine and Rhone Rivers, collectively called the Central Frankish Realm.

Mar 20, 2023 · The Franks were a Germanic people who originated along the lower Rhine River. They moved into Gaul during the Migration Age, where they established one of the largest and …

Francia or Frankia, later also called the Frankish Empire (Latin: imperium Francorum), Frankish Kingdom (Latin: regnum Francorum, "Kingdom of the Franks"), Frankish Realm or …

These “long-haired kings” ruled for nearly 200 years, stretching the Frankish realm across Gaul and into parts of western Germany. Early Merovingians were strong rulers. They issued law …

The Frankish realm underwent many partitions and changes of border, since the Franks divided their property among surviving sons and, lacking a broad sense of a res publica, they primarily …

Aug 16, 2018 · In this article, we will focus on the medieval Carolingians, the second major dynasty of the Franks, who at their peak in the 9th century AD (under Charlemagne) ruled an …

One of the German tribes established in Gaul by the end of the fifth century, the Franks, expanded their realm greatly under Clovis and his successors, to cover most of modern-day …

By 507 the whole of France, except a narrow strip along the Mediterranean, is his acknowledged realm. In achieving this territorial success, Clovis has been much helped by his acceptance of …