Clovis I 1 Collection

The baptism of the Armee of Clovis I (466-511) circa 499 (The army of Clovis being converted to catholicism)
ELD4944890 The baptism of the Armee of Clovis I (466-511) circa 499 (The army of Clovis being converted to catholicism, 499)

Map of France between the invasion of the barbarians and the regne of Clovis I
ELD4921379 Map of France between the invasion of the barbarians and the regne of Clovis I, 481 (Map of Frankish kingdom between migration period and Clovis I reign)

Representation of Saint Clotilde (474-545) wife of Clovis king of the Franks (Portrait of queen Clotilde (Clothilde)
ELD4859454 Representation of Saint Clotilde (474-545) wife of Clovis king of the Franks (Portrait of queen Clotilde (Clothilde, Clotilda, Clotild)

Clovis, King of the Franks punishes an offender - Clovis, King of the Franks, punishing an offender
NWI4944186 Clovis, King of the Franks punishes an offender - Clovis, King of the Franks, punishing an offender. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration; (add.info.: Clovis)

The baptism of the King of the Francs Clovis I (466-511) in Reims by the Eveque Saint Remi on 25/12/496 (or 499)
ELD4913872 The baptism of the King of the Francs Clovis I (466-511) in Reims by the Eveque Saint Remi on 25/12/496 (or 499)

Crowns of Clovis, Theodoric, Clotilde and Ultrogotha, 144-147, of the Franks 148, 149, 152-156
FLO4702514 Crowns of Clovis, Theodoric, Clotilde and Ultrogotha, 144-147, of the Franks 148, 149, 152-156, of Chlothar I and Fredegund 150, 151, of Charlemagne 157-160, Childeric I's signet ring

Clovis I (466-511), king of the Franks, during the battle of Tolbiac in 496 against the Germanic tribe of the Alamans
ELD4947642 Clovis I (466-511), king of the Franks, during the battle of Tolbiac in 496 against the Germanic tribe of the Alamans, vowed to convert himself if they win (Clovis I, king of the Franks)

Representation of Saint Clotilde (474-545) (Clothilde, Clotilda, Clotild, Rotilde or Chroctechildis)
ELD4909043 Representation of Saint Clotilde (474-545) (Clothilde, Clotilda, Clotild, Rotilde or Chroctechildis), wife of Clovis king of the Francs

Clovis I, first King of the Franks (coloured engraving)
8672888 Clovis I, first King of the Franks (coloured engraving) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clovis I, first King of the Franks)

Portrait of Clovis I (v. 466 - 511), first King of the Franks and founder of the Merovingian dynasty
FLO4707596 Portrait of Clovis I (v. 466 - 511), first King of the Franks and founder of the Merovingian dynasty. Dressed in a long tunic with gold embroidered borders, a large coat, boots

Clovis I (466-511), king of the Franks, during the battle of Tolbiac in 496 against the Germanic tribe of the Alamans
ELD4951174 Clovis I (466-511), king of the Franks, during the battle of Tolbiac in 496 against the Germanic tribe of the Alamans, vowed to convert in case of victory

King of the Franks Clovis I (481-511) engraving from the history of G. De Genouillac, 19th century
FGL5476099 King of the Franks Clovis I (481-511) engraving from the history of G. De Genouillac, 19th century; Fototeca Gilardi

Plate extracted from a historical Atlas by Vidal Lablache, beg of 20th century (print)
PCT4284003 Plate extracted from a historical Atlas by Vidal Lablache, beg of 20th century (print); (add.info.: Plate extracted from a historical Atlas by Vidal Lablache (Vidal-Lablache)

Clovis I (466-511), king of the Franks, during the battle of Tolbiac in 496 against the Germanic tribe of the Alamans
ELD4848762 Clovis I (466-511), king of the Franks, during the battle of Tolbiac in 496 against the Germanic tribe of the Alamans, vowed to convert in case of victory

The baptism of Clovis I, in Reims by Saint Remi on 25/12/496 (or 499), c. 1490-1510 (oil on panel)
JLJ4974500 The baptism of Clovis I, in Reims by Saint Remi on 25/12/496 (or 499), c. 1490-1510 (oil on panel) by Master of Saint Giles (fl.1490-1510); National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Clovis, first King of the Franks, c. 466~511. 1796 (engraving)
7233753 Clovis, first King of the Franks, c. 466~511. 1796 (engraving) by Austrian School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clovis (c)

The baptism of Clovis (496) by Saint Remi, 1896 (illustration)
7304513 The baptism of Clovis (496) by Saint Remi, 1896 (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

Battle of Tolbiac (conversion of Clovis), 19th century (illustration)
1790247 Battle of Tolbiac (conversion of Clovis), 19th century (illustration) by Scheffer, Ary (1795-1858) (after); (add.info)

Baptism of Clovis I
7269243 Baptism of Clovis I; Private Collection; (add.info.: During the baptism of the Frankish leader Clovis I into the Catholic faith, Remiger)

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Clovis I, also known as Clovis the Great, was the first king of the Franks to unite all of the Frankish tribes under one ruler. He is considered a pivotal figure in early medieval European history, as his reign marked the beginning of the Merovingian dynasty and laid the foundation for what would eventually become modern-day France. Born in 466 AD, Clovis became king of the Salian Franks at just 15 years old after his father's death. Over the course of his reign, he expanded his kingdom through military conquests and strategic alliances with neighboring tribes. One of Clovis' most significant achievements was his conversion to Christianity in 496 AD. Legend has it that after praying to God for victory in battle against a rival tribe, Clovis emerged victorious and subsequently converted to Christianity along with thousands of his warriors. This event not only solidified Clovis' power but also established Christianity as the dominant religion in Francia. Clovis I ruled until his death in 511 AD and was succeeded by his sons, who continued to expand and strengthen their kingdom. His legacy lives on today as one of France's founding fathers and a key figure in shaping European history during the early Middle Ages.