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Childeric I
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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King of the Salians Franks, and father of Clovis, reigned from 458 to 481. Though a heathens, he had friendly. relations with the Catholic Church. He had the greatest reverence for St. Genevieve, and reprieved some prisoners at her instance. Ruckert has a chapter on the relations of the Frankish kings to Christianity before the conversion of Clovis. Childeric's capital was Tourlnay, and there in 1653, his tomb was discovered and opened.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Childeric I'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/c/childeric-i.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Childeric I'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/c/childeric-i.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
