Merovingian dynasty
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Summary
Merovingian dynasty is a dynasty[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of dynasty entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,675 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Named after: Merovech[3]
- Commons category: People of the Merovingian period[4]
- Topic's main category: Category:Merovingian dynasty[5]
- Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[6], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[7], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[11]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[12]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Merovingian dynasty include Merovingian[13], a fictional artificial intelligence[14]; Merovingian script[15], a handwriting style[16], in Francia[17]; and art of Merovingian illumination[18], an art style[19], founded in 0500[20].
Why It Matters
Merovingian dynasty has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 111 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]
Entities named for it include Merovingian[13], a fictional artificial intelligence[14]; Merovingian script[15], a handwriting style[16], in Francia[17]; and art of Merovingian illumination[18], an art style[19], founded in 0500[20].