Saint Clovis

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:alliance with the Church
with the Gallo-Roman aristocracy
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Clovis_I
gptkbp:born c. 466
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:commemoration In French culture
Feast of Saint Clovis
Saint Clovis Day
gptkbp:crowned c. 481
gptkbp:cultural_influence French identity
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of French unity
gptkbp:cultural_symbol French nationalism
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Merovingians
gptkbp:died 511
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Merovingian_dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Childeric_I
gptkbp:has_historical_significance to the Carolingians
gptkbp:historical_achievement Saint in the Catholic Church
gptkbp:historical_analysis Impact on medieval Europe
gptkbp:historical_context Post-Roman Gaul
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:Chronicles_of_the_Franks
gptkbp:historical_event Conversion to Christianity
gptkbp:historical_figure Influence on European history
gptkbp:historical_impact Establishment of the Merovingian dynasty
Formation of France
Development of French law
gptkbp:historical_interpretation Symbol of Christian kingship
gptkbp:historical_legacy gptkb:Merovingian_rule
gptkbp:historical_period Early Middle Ages
gptkbp:historical_role Unifier of the Franks
gptkbp:historical_significance Foundation of the French state
In the context of European history
First King of the Franks to convert to Christianity
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Gregory_of_Tours
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saint Clovis
gptkbp:influence gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:is_a_representation_of In medieval texts
gptkbp:known_for unifying the Frankish tribes
gptkbp:language_spoken Old French
gptkbp:legacy Foundation of the Frankish state
gptkbp:military_campaign against the Alemanni
gptkbp:military_strategy Conquest of the Visigoths
gptkbp:mother Basina
gptkbp:narrative Rise of the Frankish Empire
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Tolbiac
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Basilica_of_Saint-Denis
gptkbp:portrayed_in art and literature
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Childeric_I
gptkbp:reign 481-511
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:sacraments gptkb:Baptism_of_Clovis
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Clotilde
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Childebert_I
gptkbp:symbolism Unity of the Franks
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Gaul
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Norway
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Diocese_of_Metz
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7