Clovis I (ca. 466-511). King of the Franks (481-511). Clovis in the midst of the military chiefs who formed his Treuste, or armed court, dictates the Salic law (code of the Barbarian laws). Engraving after a miniature in the "Chronicles of Saint Denis" (Chroniques de Saint-Denis), 14th-century manuscript. "Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-age et a l'epoque de la Renaissance", por Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878.

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