Clovis I

Summary

Clovis I is a human^[1]. He was born on +0466-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died in Paris^[3]. He died on +0511-11-27T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a monarch^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,347 views/month, #5,746 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Clovis I died in Paris^[3].
• Clovis I was born on +0466-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Clovis I died on +0511-11-27T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Burial took place at Abbey of St Genevieve^[7].
• Clovis I's father was Childeric I^[8].
• Clovis I's mother was Basina of Thuringia^[9].
• Among Clovis I's spouses was Clotilde^[10].
• Among Clovis I's spouses was frankish princess^[11].
• A child of Clovis I was Theuderic I^[12].
• A child of Clovis I was Ingomer^[13].
• A child of Clovis I was Chlodomer^[14].
• A child of Clovis I was Childebert I^[15].
• A child of Clovis I was Chlothar I^[16].
• A child of Clovis I was Clotilde^[17].
• Clovis I held citizenship in Francia^[18].
• Clovis I worked as a monarch^[5].
• Clovis I held the position of king of Franks^[19].
• Clovis I held the position of Roman consul^[20].
• Clovis I's religion is recorded as Germanic paganism^[21].
• Clovis I's religion is recorded as Christianity^[22].
• Clovis I's image is recorded as Jean de Tillet - Clovis Ier roy crestien - Recueil des rois de France.jpg^[23].
• Clovis I is recorded as male^[24].
• Clovis I's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Clovis I's family is recorded as Merovingian dynasty^[26].
• Clovis I's noble title is recorded as king of Franks^[27].

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Origins and Family

Clovis I was born on +0466-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was Childeric I^[8]. His mother was Basina of Thuringia^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Clovis I worked as a monarch^[5]. Positions held include king of Franks^[19], a noble title^[28] and Roman consul^[20], an elective office^[29], in Ancient Rome^[30], founded in -0509^[31].

Personal Life

Spouses include Clotilde^[10], a consort^[32], 0474–0545^[33], of Kingdom of Burgundy^[34] and frankish princess^[11], a princess consort^[35], b. 0500^[36]. Children include Theuderic I^[12], a monarch^[37], 0485–0534^[38]; Ingomer^[13], 0493–0493^[39]; Chlodomer^[14], a monarch^[40], 0495–0524^[41]; Childebert I^[15], a monarch^[42], 0497–0558^[43]; Chlothar I^[16], a monarch^[44], 0498–0561^[45], of Francia^[46]; and Clotilde^[17], a consort^[47], 0500–0531^[48]. Religious affiliations include Germanic paganism^[21], a religion^[49] and Christianity^[22], a major religious group^[50], founded in 0033^[51].

Death and Burial

Clovis I died on +0511-11-27T00:00:00Z^[4]. He died in Paris^[3]. He is buried at Abbey of St Genevieve^[7].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Clovis I include Clovis^[52], a city in the United States^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1906^[55].

Why It Matters

Clovis I ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,347 views/month, #5,746 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

Entities named for him include Clovis^[52], a city in the United States^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1906^[55].

FAQs

Where did Clovis I die?

Clovis I passed away in Paris^[3].

Who were Clovis I's parents?

Clovis I's father was Childeric I^[8]. Clovis I's mother was Basina of Thuringia^[9].

Who was Clovis I married to?

Clovis I's spouses include Clotilde^[10] and frankish princess^[11].

What did Clovis I do for work?

Clovis I worked as monarch^[5].