Franks Collection (page 2)

merovingian jewel (481-751 AD), photo by Hubert Josse
1747458 merovingian jewel (481-751 AD), photo by Hubert Josse; (add.info.: merovingian jewel (481-751 AD), photo by Hubert Josse); Photo: Tallandier

Saint Gregoire of Tours (538-594) merovingien bishop prelate and historian famous for his history chronicle of
1742732 Saint Gregoire of Tours (538-594) merovingien bishop prelate and historian famous for his history chronicle of the franks, illumination

Clovis (c466-511) first King of the Franks. Clovis baptised at Rheims by Saint Remigius at Christmas 496, 498, or 506
543279 Clovis (c466-511) first King of the Franks. Clovis baptised at Rheims by Saint Remigius at Christmas 496, 498, or 506

Le Roi Dagobert (coloured engraving)
8635213 Le Roi Dagobert (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Roi Dagobert)

Pepin the Short writing to Pope Zachary (coloured engraving)
8672820 Pepin the Short writing to Pope Zachary (coloured engraving) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info)

Charlemagne showing his courtiers the value of his sheepskin cloak (engraving)
8626241 Charlemagne showing his courtiers the value of his sheepskin cloak (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

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Map showing the Roman Empire and the Barbarians, 1936
7125144 Map showing the Roman Empire and the Barbarians, 1936; (add.info.: Map showing the Roman Empire and the Barbarians)

Clovis, King of the Franks punishes an offender - Clovis, King of the Franks, punishing an offender
NWI4944186 Clovis, King of the Franks punishes an offender - Clovis, King of the Franks, punishing an offender. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration; (add.info.: Clovis)

Charlemagne, the emperor with a flowery beard - Charlemagne, called the King with the Grizzly Beard in the Song of
NWI4944174 Charlemagne, the emperor with a flowery beard - Charlemagne, called the King with the Grizzly Beard in the Song of Roland

King Dagobert I, ca 1900 (illustration)
7422800 King Dagobert I, ca 1900 (illustration); (add.info.: History. France. Dagobert I, king of Franks. Imagery, France, ca 1900.); © Archives Charmet

The baptism of the King of the Francs Clovis I (466-511) in Reims by the Eveque Saint Remi on 25/12/496 (or 499)
ELD4913872 The baptism of the King of the Francs Clovis I (466-511) in Reims by the Eveque Saint Remi on 25/12/496 (or 499)

Spears of the Franks, 168, 169, crossbow 170, arrow 171, flails or chain maces 172-174, hatchet 175
FLO4702562 Spears of the Franks, 168, 169, crossbow 170, arrow 171, flails or chain maces 172-174, hatchet 175, and Morgenstern (morning star) or spiked club 176

Wedding of merovingian king Dagobert 1st and Nanthilde, 629, 15th century illumination from Les Grandes Chroniques de
1760409 Wedding of merovingian king Dagobert 1st and Nanthilde, 629, 15th century illumination from Les Grandes Chroniques de France; (add.info)

Caribert 1er (521-567) king of Paris in 561-567 (merovingian), excommunicated by Saint Germain, engraving
1758152 Caribert 1er (521-567) king of Paris in 561-567 (merovingian), excommunicated by Saint Germain, engraving; (add.info.: Caribert 1er (521-567) king of Paris in 561-567 (merovingian)

Merovingian king Clovis II (633-657) liberating St Denis abbey, illumination from "Grandes chroniques de
1758367 Merovingian king Clovis II (633-657) liberating St Denis abbey, illumination from "Grandes chroniques de France" c

clothing of merovingian soldier (481-751 AD), from 15th century manuscript illumination
1747413 clothing of merovingian soldier (481-751 AD), from 15th century manuscript illumination; (add.info.: clothing of merovingian soldier (481-751 AD)

merovingian mask (481-751 AD)
1747467 merovingian mask (481-751 AD); (add.info.: merovingian mask (481-751 AD)); Photo: Tallandier

council of Paris led by merovingian king Chilperic 1st (539-584), illumination from "Grandes chroniques de France
1743019 council of Paris led by merovingian king Chilperic 1st (539-584), illumination from "Grandes chroniques de France) 15th century; (add.info)

Caribert 1st (521-567) King of Paris in 561-567 (merovingian), son of Clotaire1st, 19th century (engraving)
1717459 Caribert 1st (521-567) King of Paris in 561-567 (merovingian), son of Clotaire1st, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Caribert 1st (521-567) king of Paris in 561-567 (merovingian)

Witch summoning up a monster. This was supposed to have happened in front of Marcomir, King of the Franks
530453 Witch summoning up a monster. This was supposed to have happened in front of Marcomir, King of the Franks. Woodcut from Sebastian Munster Cosmographia universalis, Basle

Frankish warrior (engraving)
8672983 Frankish warrior (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frankish warrior. Illustration from Histoire de la Suisse)

The Oriflamme was given to a knight called Alory (litho)
8664140 The Oriflamme was given to a knight called Alory (litho) by Chesterman, Hugh (1884-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Oriflamme was given to a knight called Alory)

Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus
5322552 Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus, c. 530-c. 600/609 AD)

King Dagobert I (605-639), Merovingian king of the Franks, 629 to 634 lays the first stone of the Basilica of Saint
ELD4964201 King Dagobert I (605-639), Merovingian king of the Franks, 629 to 634 lays the first stone of the Basilica of Saint Denis (Saint Denis) in the presence of Saint Eloi de Noyon

Crowns of Clovis, Theodoric, Clotilde and Ultrogotha, 144-147, of the Franks 148, 149, 152-156
FLO4702514 Crowns of Clovis, Theodoric, Clotilde and Ultrogotha, 144-147, of the Franks 148, 149, 152-156, of Chlothar I and Fredegund 150, 151, of Charlemagne 157-160, Childeric I's signet ring

Reliquary buckle plate, Merovingian period (detail), 2nd half of the 6th century. Dim of the loop in cm 9x4x1. Bones
JEB4905511 Reliquary buckle plate, Merovingian period (detail), 2nd half of the 6th century. Dim of the loop in cm 9x4x1. Bones. Musee de l'hospice Saint-Roch, Issoudun

Childebert II, Merovingian King of Austrasia, from Histoire de France by Colart pub. c.1840 (print)
3501392 Childebert II, Merovingian King of Austrasia, from Histoire de France by Colart pub. c.1840 (print) by French School, (19th century)

The Coronation of Charlemagne as Roman Emperor in 800 by Pope Leo III on Christmas Day
3506128 The Coronation of Charlemagne as Roman Emperor in 800 by Pope Leo III on Christmas Day, from Hutchinson's History of the Nations, pub

Statue of Saint Clotilde or Clothilde (475-545), second wife of the first Frankish king, Clovis
YOU4418762 Statue of Saint Clotilde or Clothilde (475-545), second wife of the first Frankish king, Clovis, converted to Christian faith

Saint Gregoire of Tours (538-594) (Gregory of Tours) opposing Chilperic I (539-584)
XEE4152629 Saint Gregoire of Tours (538-594) (Gregory of Tours) opposing Chilperic I (539-584) Franc king of the Merovingian dynasty - engraving by Pierre Fritel (1853-1942) by Fritel

merovingian jewel buckle (481-751 AD), photo by Hubert Josse
1747698 merovingian jewel buckle (481-751 AD), photo by Hubert Josse; (add.info.: merovingian jewel buckle (481-751 AD), photo by Hubert Josse); Photo: Tallandier

Tribute to queen nanthilde and her son Clovis II (633-657) illumination by Robinet Testard from "Grandes
1742646 Tribute to queen nanthilde and her son Clovis II (633-657) illumination by Robinet Testard from "Grandes chroniques de France" 1471; (add.info)

Christening of merovingian king Clovis 1st (466-511) by bishop remi of Reims (between 496 and 506)
1758371 Christening of merovingian king Clovis 1st (466-511) by bishop remi of Reims (between 496 and 506), engraving after Karl Girardet (19thcentury); (add.info)

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Tassilo III, Duke of Bavaria, entering a monastery after being deposed by Charlemagne, 788 (engraving)
8626240 Tassilo III, Duke of Bavaria, entering a monastery after being deposed by Charlemagne, 788 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tassilo III)

The Pope welcoming Charlemagne to Rome, 774 (engraving)
8626239 The Pope welcoming Charlemagne to Rome, 774 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pope Adrian I welcoming Charlemagne, King of the Franks)

Equestrian statue, said to be of Charlemagne (engraving)
8626187 Equestrian statue, said to be of Charlemagne (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Equestrian statue, said to be of Charlemagne)

King Louis II, the Stammerer, ca 1900 (illustration)
7422799 King Louis II, the Stammerer, ca 1900 (illustration); (add.info.: History. France. Louis II, the Stammerer, king of Franks. Imagery, France, ca 1900.); © Archives Charmet

Saint Clotilde Queen of the Franks (475-545) and the Envoys of Clotaire (Clothary) I
XEE4170042 Saint Clotilde Queen of the Franks (475-545) and the Envoys of Clotaire (Clothary) I, King of the Franks from 511 to 561 by Unknown Artist

Merovingian Dynasty: Portrait of Thierry IV (713-737) King of the Franks from 721 to 737 (Theuderic IV or Theuderich)
ELD4919786 Merovingian Dynasty: Portrait of Thierry IV (713-737) King of the Franks from 721 to 737 (Theuderic IV or Theuderich, Theoderic, or Theodoric, merovingian king of the franks)

Map of the frankish kingdom from 613 to 768, end of the Merovingian dynasty Engraving from "Atlas Universel"
ELD4921702 Map of the frankish kingdom from 613 to 768, end of the Merovingian dynasty Engraving from "Atlas Universel" by Houze 1851 Private collection; (add.info)

Representation of Merovee (ca. 412-457) king of the Salian Francs, fighting the huns of Attila in the battle between
ELD4845967 Representation of Merovee (ca. 412-457) king of the Salian Francs, fighting the huns of Attila in the battle between Corbie and Roye

Clovis I (466-511), king of the Franks, during the battle of Tolbiac in 496 against the Germanic tribe of the Alamans
ELD4947642 Clovis I (466-511), king of the Franks, during the battle of Tolbiac in 496 against the Germanic tribe of the Alamans, vowed to convert himself if they win (Clovis I, king of the Franks)

Representation of Saint Clotilde (474-545) (Clothilde, Clotilda, Clotild, Rotilde or Chroctechildis)
ELD4909043 Representation of Saint Clotilde (474-545) (Clothilde, Clotilda, Clotild, Rotilde or Chroctechildis), wife of Clovis king of the Francs

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"Exploring the Rich History of the Franks: From Charlemagne to Clovis" Step into a modernist house in Holland-On-Sea and embark on a journey through time, unraveling the fascinating tale of the Franks. This ancient Germanic tribe played a pivotal role in shaping Europe's history. One cannot discuss the Franks without mentioning Charlemagne, known as both King and Emperor. The meeting between Pope Adrian I and Charlemagne depicted in an incunabula miniature showcases their influential alliance. The Battle of Tours, skillfully illustrated by Charles de Steuben in 1837, portrays Charles Martel's triumph over Muslim invaders. It was this victory that halted their advance into Western Europe. Crossing over the Roman bridge on the River Rhine in Germany takes us back to an era when Frankish power thrived. Their dominance extended far beyond their homeland. Even Norman W. Franks Cottage Pottery Advert reminds us of how deeply ingrained Frankish culture is within our society today. Their legacy lives on through artistry and craftsmanship. Louis VI's valiant efforts at the Battle of Brenneville further exemplify Frankish bravery throughout history. His actions echo those of his predecessors who fought for honor and glory. In another scene from history, we witness Charlemagne intently listening to news events unfolding across France during his reign as King in 768 AD. His vision shaped not only his kingdom but also future generations. Clovis I, alongside Queen Clotilda, stands tall as one of the most significant figures among early Frankish rulers. Together they embraced Christianity and laid foundations for a united realm that would endure centuries later. Lastly, we revisit either the Battle of Tours or Poitiers where Charles Martel secured Christian Europe against Islamic expansionism with unwavering determination - an event immortalized through miniatures depicting this monumental clash.