Franks Collection (page 3)

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

Charlemagne, Charles the Great, king of Franks, from the family of the Carolingians 1840s (engraving)
UTD4916710 Charlemagne, Charles the Great, king of Franks, from the family of the Carolingians 1840s (engraving); (add.info.: Charlemagne, Charles the Great, king of Franks)

Representation of Saint Gontran King Merovingian of the 6th century (st Guntram (Gontram, Gontran, Gunthram)
ELD4911058 Representation of Saint Gontran King Merovingian of the 6th century (st Guntram (Gontram, Gontran, Gunthram, or Gunthchramn), of Burgundy

merovingian ches (481-751 AD) decorated with ivory low-relief
1747459 merovingian ches (481-751 AD) decorated with ivory low-relief; (add.info.: merovingian ches (481-751 AD) decorated with ivory low-relief); Photo: Tallandier

Childeric 1st (436-481) merovingian king of France in 457-481, rapping daughters of men revolted against him, in 460
1758184 Childeric 1st (436-481) merovingian king of France in 457-481, rapping daughters of men revolted against him, in 460

King Dagobert and his minister Saint Eloi, c. 1900 (chromo)
1790173 King Dagobert and his minister Saint Eloi, c. 1900 (chromo); (add.info.: King Dagobert and his minister Saint Eloi, traditional children's song); Photo © CCI

The envoys of Caliph Harun al-Rashid bringing gifts to Charlemagne, 802 (engraving)
8626238 The envoys of Caliph Harun al-Rashid bringing gifts to Charlemagne, 802 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pepin the Short anointed as King of the Franks by St Boniface, 751 (engraving)
8626234 Pepin the Short anointed as King of the Franks by St Boniface, 751 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

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Clovis I, first King of the Franks (coloured engraving)
8672888 Clovis I, first King of the Franks (coloured engraving) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clovis I, first King of the Franks)

The Siege of Carmarthen Castle, 1145 (litho)
8661403 The Siege of Carmarthen Castle, 1145 (litho) by Valda, John Harris (1874-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege of Carmarthen Castle, 1145)

Tomb of Dagobert I (605-39), King of the Franks, restored by Adolphe Victor Geoffroy-Dechaume (1816-92) in 1862
BEN85410 Tomb of Dagobert I (605-39), King of the Franks, restored by Adolphe Victor Geoffroy-Dechaume (1816-92) in 1862, 13th century (stone) (detail of 85411); Basilique Saint-Denis

Charlemagne's sword, sheath and hilt. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical
FLO4702533 Charlemagne's sword, sheath and hilt. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Golden regala sword found in Tournai in 1653 on the grave of French king Childeric 1st (457-482)
1752801 Golden regala sword found in Tournai in 1653 on the grave of French king Childeric 1st (457-482); (add.info.: Golden regala sword found in Tournai in 1653 on the grave of French king)

Wedding of merovingian king Chilperic 1st (539-584) with Galsuinthe in 566
1742808 Wedding of merovingian king Chilperic 1st (539-584) with Galsuinthe in 566, illumination from "Grandes Chroniques de France" c

The King Dagobert, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4833859 The King Dagobert, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anonymous illustration of the French folk song (nursery rhyme)

Charlemagne becomes king of the Franks after the death of his father Pepin III the brief (714-768)
NWI4944850 Charlemagne becomes king of the Franks after the death of his father Pepin III the brief (714-768) - Charlemagne becomes king of the Franks after the death of his father, Pepin III

The merovingian king Chilperic 1st and the queen Fredegonde is a framing extracting from a French manuscript entitled
1751639 The merovingian king Chilperic 1st and the queen Fredegonde is a framing extracting from a French manuscript entitled "Recueil des Rois de France" and preserved in the BNF;

Last will and testament of Charlemagne, miniature, 15th century
AIS5389287 Last will and testament of Charlemagne, miniature, 15th century; Bibliotheque Royale de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium; (add.info.: The last will and testament, in 811)

Portrait of Clovis I (v. 466 - 511), first King of the Franks and founder of the Merovingian dynasty
FLO4707596 Portrait of Clovis I (v. 466 - 511), first King of the Franks and founder of the Merovingian dynasty. Dressed in a long tunic with gold embroidered borders, a large coat, boots

Charlemagne or Charles I The Great (742-814), King of the Franks and Lombards and Emperor of the Holy Germanic Empire
AIS5336023 Charlemagne or Charles I The Great (742-814), King of the Franks and Lombards and Emperor of the Holy Germanic Empire, 16th century (miniature); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna

Clovis I (466-511), king of the Franks, during the battle of Tolbiac in 496 against the Germanic tribe of the Alamans
ELD4951174 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 in case of victory

King of the Franks Clovis I (481-511) engraving from the history of G. De Genouillac, 19th century
FGL5476099 King of the Franks Clovis I (481-511) engraving from the history of G. De Genouillac, 19th century; Fototeca Gilardi

Representation of Saint Clodoald or Clodoaldus (saint cloud) (522-560) Merovingian prince with saint severin
ELD4914319 Representation of Saint Clodoald or Clodoaldus (saint cloud) (522-560) Merovingian prince with saint severin. 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Tolbiac battle in 496 : French king Clovis fighting against Alamans, he had promised to convert if he won the battle
1743046 Tolbiac battle in 496 : French king Clovis fighting against Alamans, he had promised to convert if he won the battle, chromo

Tolbiac battle in 496 : French king Clovis fighting against Alamans, he had promised to convert if he won the battle
1742331 Tolbiac battle in 496 : French king Clovis fighting against Alamans, he had promised to convert if he won the battle, illumination from Grandes Chroniques de France

Merovingian king Dagobert 1st (600-639) taking refuge in saint Denis abbey, in the background : Paris
1742984 Merovingian king Dagobert 1st (600-639) taking refuge in saint Denis abbey, in the background : Paris, illumination by Jean Fouquet from "Grandes Chroniques de France" c

Coronation of Charlemagne (742-814), king of the Franks from 768 and Holy Roman Emperor from 800
543288 Coronation of Charlemagne (742-814), king of the Franks from 768 and Holy Roman Emperor from 800. 19th century (french royalty trade card in chromolithograph); Universal History Archive/UIG

Plate extracted from a historical Atlas by Vidal Lablache, beg of 20th century (print)
PCT4284003 Plate extracted from a historical Atlas by Vidal Lablache, beg of 20th century (print); (add.info.: Plate extracted from a historical Atlas by Vidal Lablache (Vidal-Lablache)

French queen Clotilde (475-545) invoking Saint Martin, illumination from manuscript of the "Grandes Chroniques de
1742315 French queen Clotilde (475-545) invoking Saint Martin, illumination from manuscript of the "Grandes Chroniques de France", 15th century, coll

Sigebert 1st, merovingian king is a framing extracting from a French manuscript entitled Recueil des Rois de France
1742704 Sigebert 1st, merovingian king is a framing extracting from a French manuscript entitled Recueil des Rois de France

Pope Stephen II (III) in Paris asking Pepin the Short for help against the Lombards
543293 Pope Stephen II (III) in Paris asking Pepin the Short for help against the Lombards, 19th century (trade card in chromolithograph); Universal History Archive/UIG

Clovis I (466-511), king of the Franks, during the battle of Tolbiac in 496 against the Germanic tribe of the Alamans
ELD4848762 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 in case of victory

The baptism of the King of the Francs Clovis I in Reims in 5th century, 1500 (oil on panel)
XEE4749763 The baptism of the King of the Francs Clovis I in Reims in 5th century, 1500 (oil on panel) by Master of Saint Giles (fl.1490-1510); (add.info)

The baptism of Clovis, 1825. Creator: Alaux, Jean (1786-1864)
The baptism of Clovis, 1825. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-arts, Rouen

The baptism of Clovis, 1676. Creator: Hellart (Hélart), Jean (1618-1685)
The baptism of Clovis, 1676. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Reims

The Donation of Pepin the Short to Pope Stephen II, c. 1565. Creator: Siciolante da Sermoneta, Girolamo (1521-c. 1580)
The Donation of Pepin the Short to Pope Stephen II, c. 1565. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Henry IV before Pope Gregory VII at Canossa, c. 1565. Creator: Zuccari, Taddeo (1529-1566)
Henry IV before Pope Gregory VII at Canossa, c. 1565. Found in the collection of the Apostolic Palace, Vatican

Dagobert 1st (v.600-639) king of Austrasia (623 to 629), king of all Franks (629 to 634)
PCT4264773 Dagobert 1st (v.600-639) king of Austrasia (623 to 629), king of all Franks (629 to 634), king of Neustria and Burgundy (634 to 639)

King of the Franks amongst military chiefs, 14th century
3781876 King of the Franks amongst military chiefs, 14th century; (add.info.: King of the Franks amongst military chiefs, 14th century)

Byzantine Empress Irene and Constantine VI
Byzantine Empress Irene and Emperor Constantine VI. Irene of Athens, Irene Sarantapechaina, 752-803, and son Constantinus, Konstantinus, 771-805

Brigadier B. W Leicester D. S. O and Bar, R. M, (wearing steel helmet and lifebelt
Brigadier B.W Leicester D.S.O and Bar, R.M, (wearing steel helmet and lifebelt) with Lieutenant Colonel E.C.E. Palmer D.S.O

Norman W. Franks Cottage Pottery Advert
An advertisement for Norman W. Franks, showcasing a Cottage pottery breakfast set with a painted leaf pattern. Date: circa 1921

Louis VI (1081-1137) at the Battle of Brenneville, 1119. Eng
Louis VI (1081-1137). King of the Franks. Louis VI the Fat in the Battle of Brenneville, 1119. Engraving. Colored

Charlemagne Hears News Events France 768 Charles
charlemagne, hears, news, events, france, 768, charles, son, pepin, le, bref, learns, father, death, becomes, king, franks, will, crowned, holy, roman, emperor, ruling, western, europe, father's

CLOTAIRE I king of Soissons, then of Soissons & Metz, then of the Franks : he burnt his revolting son Chram to death Date: 497? - 561

Defeat and death of Didier of Toulouse before Carcassonne, 587 (engraving)
5233494 Defeat and death of Didier of Toulouse before Carcassonne, 587 (engraving) by Cochin, Charles Nicolas II (1715-90); Private Collection; (add.info)

Legende des enerves de Jumieges: the two sons of Merovingian king Clovis II
ELD4889075 Legende des enerves de Jumieges: the two sons of Merovingian king Clovis II, punished for revolting against their father, are collected by the monks of the Abbey of Jumieges, near Rouen

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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.