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Clo⋅vis I

[kloh-vis; Fr. klaw-vees]
–noun
a.d. c465–511, king of the Franks 481–511.
German, Chlodwig.
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Clovis I A.D. 466?-511.  
King of the Franks (481-511) who unified Gaul as a single kingdom and established his capital at Paris. His name, Gallicized as "Louis," was given to 18 later French monarchs.
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