Franks

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    Abstract

    The Franks were originally a confederation of pagan German-speaking tribes living across the Rhine valley. In the late 5th century CE, they established a kingdom in former Roman Gaul, under the leadership of the Merovingian clan.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationBrill Encyclopedia of Early Christianity Online
    EditorsDavid G. Hunter, Paul J. J. van Geest, Bert Jan Lietaert Peerbolte
    Place of PublicationLeiden
    PublisherBrill
    DOIs
    Publication statusE-pub ahead of print - 2018

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