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See also:CLOTILDA, See also:SAINT (d. 544) , daughter of the Burgundian See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king See also:Chilperic, and wife of See also:Clovis, king of the See also:Franks. On the See also:death of Gundioc, king of the Burgundians, in 473, his sons Gundobald, Godegesil and Chilperic divided his heritage between them; Chilperic apparently reigning at See also:Lyons, Gundobald at See also:Vienne and Godegesil at See also:Geneva. According to See also:- GREGORY
- GREGORY (Gregorius)
- GREGORY (Grigorii) GRIGORIEVICH ORLOV, COUNT (1734-1783)
- GREGORY, EDWARD JOHN (1850-19o9)
- GREGORY, OLINTHUS GILBERT (1774—1841)
- GREGORY, ST (c. 213-C. 270)
- GREGORY, ST, OF NAZIANZUS (329–389)
- GREGORY, ST, OF NYSSA (c.331—c. 396)
- GREGORY, ST, OF TOURS (538-594)
Gregory of See also:Tours, Chilperic was slain by Gundobald, his wife drowned, and of his two daughters, Chrona took the See also:veil and Clotilda was exiled. This See also:account, however, seems to have been a later invention. At Lyons an See also:epitaph has been discovered of a Burgundian See also:queen, who died in 5o6, and was most probably the See also:mother of Clotilda. Clotilda was brought up in the orthodox faith. Her See also:uncle Gundobald was asked for her See also:hand in See also:marriage by the Frankish king Clovis, who had just conquered See also:northern See also:Gaul, and the marriage was celebrated about 493. On this event many romantic stories, all more or less embroidered, are to be found in the See also:works of Gregory of Tours and the chronicler Fredegarius, and in the See also:Liber historiae Franco. um. Clotilda did not See also:rest until her See also:husband had abjured paganism and embraced the orthodox See also:Christian faith (496). With him she built at See also:Paris the See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church of the See also:Holy Apostles, afterwards. known as Ste See also:Genevieve. After the death of Clovis in 511 she retired to the See also:abbey of St See also:- MARTIN (Martinus)
- MARTIN, BON LOUIS HENRI (1810-1883)
- MARTIN, CLAUD (1735-1800)
- MARTIN, FRANCOIS XAVIER (1762-1846)
- MARTIN, HOMER DODGE (1836-1897)
- MARTIN, JOHN (1789-1854)
- MARTIN, LUTHER (1748-1826)
- MARTIN, SIR THEODORE (1816-1909)
- MARTIN, SIR WILLIAM FANSHAWE (1801–1895)
- MARTIN, ST (c. 316-400)
- MARTIN, WILLIAM (1767-1810)
Martin at Tours. In 523 she incited her sons against her uncle Gundobald and provoked the Burgundian See also:war. In the following See also:year she tried in vain to protect the rights of her grandsons, the See also:children of Clodomer, against the claims of her sons See also:Childebert I. and See also:Clotaire I., and was equally unsuccessful in her efforts to prevent the See also:civil discords between her children. She died in 544, and was buried by her husband's See also:side in the church of the Holy Apostles.
There is a mediocre See also:Life in Mon. Germ. Hist.: Script. rer. Merov., vol. ii. See also G. Kurth, Sainte Clotilde (2nd ed., Paris, 1897). (C.
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