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Also Known As Chlogio • Chlodion
Died c.447
Founder Merovingian dynasty
House / Dynasty Merovingian dynasty
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Clovis I
Merovingian king
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Theodoric I
king of Reims
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Saint Germanus of Paris
French bishop
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Pemulwuy
Australian Aboriginal warrior
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Grimoald
duke of Benevento
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St. Gregory of Tours
Frankish scholar
Painting by Albrecht Durer of Charlemagne in ornate coronation robes and crown, holding a sword and orb, with gold embroidery and regal symbols behind him.
Charlemagne
Holy Roman emperor [747?–814]
Painting by James Jacques Joseph Tissot showing Joshua in ancient armor, raising his arm and shield, with an army and battlefield in the background.
Joshua
Hebrew leader
Illuminated manuscript portrait of Louis the Pious as a Christian Roman emperor, holding a staff and shield, with Latin text arranged around and over the figure.
Louis I
Holy Roman emperor
Mausoleum of Theodoric
Theodoric
king of Italy
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Robert
duke of Apulia
Tecumseh
Tecumseh
Shawnee chief
Saladin
Saladin
Ayyūbid sultan
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ʿUmar Tal
Tukulor leader
Black Hawk or Makataimeshekiakiah, painting by Charles Bird King, c. 1837.
Black Hawk
Sauk and Fox leader
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Bohemond I
prince of Otranto and of Antioch
Charles Martel in full armour.
Charles Martel
Frankish ruler
Oda Nobunaga
Oda Nobunaga
Japanese warrior
Chromolithograph of Pippin III wearing a gold tunic with scale-like armor, a blue cape, a crown, and holding a sword, standing against a plain background.
Pippin III
king of the Franks
Sitting Bull
Sitting Bull
Lakota chief

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