| 单词 | Merovingian |
| 例句 | "He created the Merovingian dynasty, which lasted for two centuries. I think this was very intentional, and the Gendry will have a big part in repairing the issue of succession in Westeros." The Possible Hidden Meaning Behind Gendry's Fake Name on Game of Thrones 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z The French accent he used as the Merovingian in “The Matrix Reloaded” and “The Matrix Revolutions” belongs not to him but to the character. Film: Worldly Actor Finds Method in a Monastery 2011-02-20T02:01:25Z He had also appeared as the Merovingian in “The Matrix Reloaded” and “The Matrix Revolutions.” ‘Sins of a Father’ Resuscitates a 1991 Film Starring Alan Bates 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Clovis murdered both the heads of other clans who threatened him as well as his own family members who might take over command of the Merovingians. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Clovis I, a member of the Merovingian dynasty, founded the kingdom in the early sixth century and offers a striking contrast to Theodoric. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z "It seems to have been built up by someone moving around the Merovingian kingdom," he said. Norfolk Anglo-Saxon coin hoard could be worth £400,000 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Some were minted in the Byzantine empire, but most were from the Merovingian kingdom, which broadly corresponds to modern day France. Largest Anglo-Saxon gold coin hoard found in Norfolk 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z And what in God’s name are powerful computer programs like the Merovingian up to when they’re not being antagonists in the films? Here’s what we want out of a fourth Matrix movie 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z The Merovingians held on to power for two hundred years. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z This standard form of handwriting was clearer and easier to read than earlier Roman and Merovingian forms. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z There were garnets from South Asia, coins from Merovingian France, a silver dish from Constantinople, fragments of textile worked in a Syrian style. Revisiting Sutton Hoo, Britain’s Mythical Ship Burial 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z In my case I took Merovingian, I'll call it France — back then there was no France but I'll say Merovingian France — around the time before Charlemagne. Fantasy author Myke Cole on grounding a medieval world with demons in it 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z The Merovingians shaved the heads of dethroned kings or failed successors. When a woman crops her hair, it can send a powerful message 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Only the first few kings in the Merovingian dynasty of the Franks were particularly smart or capable. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Over time, the Merovingian rulers fell to violent infighting, leaving their sons or nephews as young and often ineffective successors. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Dr. Charlier became interested in historical remains as a child in Seine-et-Marne, near Paris, when he participated in an archaeological dig of a Merovingian cemetery dating from sometime between the fifth and eighth centuries. The Saturday Profile: Philippe Charlier, France’s Forensic Sleuth 2012-07-07T01:41:15Z The Pope agreed to give his religious sanction to the ambition of Pepin, who designed to depose the Merovingian dynasty, and to become in name, as he was already in fact, the sovereign of Gaul. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z The Catholic Merovingians in France seem never to have troubled their Arian subjects, who were numerous in Burgundy and Aquitaine. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z Ultimately, the Carolingian dynasty lasted for an even shorter period than had the Merovingian. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The following account of the change from the Merovingian to the Carolingian line is taken from the so-called Lesser Annals of Lorsch. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Under him the Merovingian monarchy attained its culminating point. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Adversaries of, 98, and note France, condition of, under the Merovingian kings, ii. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z The next monster process, as it began to be called already in those early days, was the persecution of witches in France under the Merovingians. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z The Franks were a warlike and crafty group led by a clan known as the Merovingians. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z During the seventh and eighth centuries the Merovingian line of Frankish kings degenerated to a condition of weakness both pitiable and ridiculous. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z The sovereigns of France had guards in their service in Merovingian times, and their household forces appear from time to time in the history of medieval wars. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z As to King Louis-Philippe, there was no more question of him than if he had belonged to the Merovingian Dynasty. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z Many like examples may be cited from the early history of the Germans, especially from that of the Merovingian and the Carlovingian dynasties. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z Flat polished slabs of garnet are found inlaid in mosaic work in Anglo-Saxon and Merovingian jewelry, the material used being almandine, or “precious garnet.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z In Merovingian times their precise duties are not clear, but under the Carolingians the two terms tended to become synonyms. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Under the Merovingians and Carolingians, the history of Rheims became merged in that of the French monarchy. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z Especially in Gaul, in the kingdom of the Merovingians, intellectual darkness spread all over the country. The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation 2011-07-06T02:00:51.053Z His office gave birth to the new power which grew up beside the Merovingian rule and finally suppressed it. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z It gradually assumed that Character of the Merovingian kingship. domestic or personal character that, among the Germans, marked most of the relations between men. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z Such itinerant royal agents had not been unknown in Merovingian times, and they had probably been made use of pretty frequently by Charles Martel 135 and Pepin the Short. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z In that year the Merovingian dynasty gave place to the rule of Pippin II. of Heristal, who founded a Carolingian empire fated to be as ephemeral as that of the Merovingians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Furthermore, the Merovingian Chronicles tell us of a Pyrenean battle in the days of Dagobert, when twelve Frankish chiefs were surrounded in those passes and slain. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z He was the grandson of a petty king, whose name was Merovich, whence he and his successors are called, in history, the Merovingian dynasty. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z This proved one of the chief weaknesses of the Merovingian monarchy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z Pepin rebels, dethrones the Merovingian race, and shuts his king in a cloister; but if he succeeds not, he mounts the scaffold. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z The Merovingian kings, mere war-chiefs before the advent of Clovis, had after the conquest of Gaul become absolute hereditary monarchs, thanks to the disappearance of the popular assemblies and to the perpetual state of warfare. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z They gave their name to the country they had subjected, and for some five centuries their Merovingian and Carolingian kings ruled without interruption. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z Karl, after a little search, discovered another Merovingian, whom he installed in the German half of the kingdom, as Clotar III. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Further, the Merovingian monarch and the Catholic Church had come Position of the Church. into close alliance in their struggle with the Arians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z These changes characterize the Merovingian age of Frankish history. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Under the Merovingians it was a hierarchy wherein grades were marked by the varied scale of the wergild, a man being worth anything from thirty to six Disruption of the social framework. hundred gold pieces. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Pippin, King, deposes Merovingians, 44; crowned by Pope Zacharias, 45; and the Papacy, 49; death, 50. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z The name of Charlemagne is extended backwards over the Royal Stewards, his ancestors, and after him over a century of successors who gradually faded out like the Merovingian line. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Under the Merovingians royal grants of land were in principle made in full ownership, except, as Brunner has shown, that provision was made for a revocation under certain circumstances. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z We have traced a definite line of descent for feudal institutions from Roman days through the Merovingian and Carolingian ages to the 10th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Prudent enough to fear resistance if he usurped the Merovingian crown, Pippin the Short made careful preparations for his accession, and discussed the question of the dynasty with Pope Zacharias. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Pippin judged that the time had come to depose the royal Merovingian family and to exalt his own, the Carlovingian, in its stead. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z But, after the devastation left behind by the fratricidal wars of the Merovingians, all parties felt the necessity of a strong and well-regulated government, and the long experience of the Stewards gave them the advantage. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Quite as much is known of the doings of the English as of those of the Visigoths of Spain, the Lombards, or the later Merovingians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Grants of land of the Merovingian kings had carried with them ownership and not a limited right, and the king’s patrocinium had not widened in extent in the direction of the later vassal relation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z He had only reigned a few years when dissensions broke out on all sides, as under the Merovingians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z As the Merovingians had reigned for two hundred and fifty years, the step was revolutionary, and Pippin wished to strengthen his position by the support of the Papacy. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z From this date the Merovingian monarch became a shadow. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The builders of Gallo-Romain and Merovingian times favoured this earlier method, but work in this style is seldom met with of a later date than the ninth century. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Suggested probably by Roman practices, possibly developed directly from them, it received a great extension in the Merovingian period, at first and especially in the interest of the Church, but soon of lay land-holders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z But to these wars of aggrandizement and pillage succeeded those fratricidal struggles which disgraced the whole of the sixth century and arrested the expansion of the Merovingian power. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z A very curious legend," I exclaimed, "but, Your Excellency, you speak of the aurochs, that noble animal which Cæsar has described in his Commentaries, and which the Merovingian kings hunted in the forest of Compiègne. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z Under Charlemagne the political institutions of the Merovingian kings, as well as those which existed among the German races, were materially changed. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Both titles were borrowed by the Merovingian kings for the administrative machinery of the Frank empire, and under them the functions of the duke remained substantially unaltered. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z No stronger instance of this great defeat can be found than the custom of the Merovingian race to the end. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Still, certain disturbances made him see that aristocratic approval of his kingship might be strengthened if it could claim a divine sanction which no Merovingian had ever received. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Under the kings of the third dynasty, the division of the kingdom among the sons of the dead monarch which had characterized the Merovingian and Carolingian dynasties, ceased. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" With him expired the dynasty of the Saxon Emperors, less pitifully, however, than either the Merovingian or Carolingian line. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z ANTRUSTION, the name of the members of the bodyguard or military household of the Merovingian kings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" With it beside him he had restored order and law in the Frankish Church, which the last century of Merovingian misrule had so greatly impaired. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII His dynasty was destined to supplant that of the Merovingian house. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z The significance of this act can only be realized when one recalls the tendencies toward the formation of national churches, which had been so powerful under the Merovingians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" The Merovingian throne had already been vacant for four years, but the monarch had become so insignificant that this circumstance was scarcely noticed. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z All historians of Merovingian institutions and law have treated of the antrustions, and each one has his different system. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" The lower the Merovingians sank, the higher rose the sons of Pipin, from the banks of the Meuse, until they equalled and outgrew the effete race. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Merovingian justice was on the same footing as Merovingian finance: it was arbitrary, violent and self-seeking. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Merovingian dynasty, character of the times during which it ruled, i. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Karloman and Pippin, in order to strengthen their cause, sought for a descendant of the Merovingian line, and, having found him, they proclaimed him king, under the name of Childeric III. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Under the Frankish kings of the Merovingian dynasty the cancellarii were subordinates of the great officer of state called the referendarius, who was the predecessor of the more modern chancellor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" In these words he deposed the Merovingian and recognised the Carlovingian dynasty, and the nobles of the Franks assembled in diet accepted his judgment. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII The Duke of Guise may be descended from the Merovingians or from Adam, but in either case his family-tree is not convincing. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Childeric, the last scion of the Merovingian dynasty, had been got rid of. The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century The shadowy Merovingian king, Childeric III., was shorn of his long hair, the sign of royalty, and sent into a monastery, where he disappeared from the world. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z He was one of the most dissolute of the Merovingian kings, his early death in 567 being brought on by his excesses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" He enacted more laws than all his predecessors united, as well the Merovingians as the princes of his own family. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII The history of the Merovingian women belongs locally to France, but racially to Germany; it would, therefore, be impossible to leave it unnoticed in this volume. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) In Merovingian and Carolingian diplomas it follows the date; in other cases it closes the text. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Before the death of Dagobert—in fact, during the life of Clotar II.—a new power had grown up within the kingdom of the Franks, which gradually pushed the Merovingian dynasty out of its place. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Its age has been much discussed, but Viollet-le-Duc dated it to early Merovingian times, and it may in any case be taken as the oldest faldstool in existence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" He took part in a synod of the Gallican Church, and immediately murdered in cold blood all the princes of the Merovingian race. Women of Early Christianity The Merovingian Franks are especially famous, or rather infamous, for their sexual sins. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Benevalete was also employed as the appreciation in early deeds; but in Merovingian diplomas and in papal bulls this valedictory salutation becomes a mark of authentication, as will be noticed below. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" He was the last of the Merovingian line who exercised any actual power. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The count’s office was not yet a dignity, nor hereditary; he was not independent nor appointed for life, but exercised the royal power by delegation, as under the Merovingians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" The Merovingians allowed themselves as much license in love as they did freedom from restraint in regard to the sterner passions. Women of Early Christianity One of the earliest kings of the Merovingian dynasty was Childeric, who, owing to his luxury and vices, was driven out by the Franks. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Those Merovingian kings, likewise, who were illiterate, had their individual monograms; and at length Charlemagne adopted the monogram as his regular form of signature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" When he died, in the year 714, the kingdom was for a while convulsed by feuds which threatened to repeat the bloody annals of the Merovingians. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z At the court of the Merovingian, Childebert, I met with ambassadors from Byzantium, who had already half persuaded him to invade Italy as their allies. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) Among those fierce Merovingians kinship of the closest degree had no deterring influence on their passions. Women of Early Christianity The circulation of money expands and becomes regulated; the coinage of gold, abandoned since the Merovingian period, is resumed in the middle of the thirteenth century. The Stages in the Social History of Capitalism Still it survived in the royal chanceries, and the sovereigns both of the Merovingian and of the Carolingian lines had their seals; and, in the 8th century, the mayors of the palace likewise. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Beneath the pavement of the chapel have recently been found fragments of sculptured stone dating from Merovingian times. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine But now let us see to what purpose we can put the cupidity and falsity of this Merovingian. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) Some of the Merovingian kings took as many wives, either together or in succession, as suited either their passions or their politics. Women of Early Christianity Clichy, under the name of Clippiacum, was a residence of the Merovingian kings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Of the chancery of the Merovingian line of kings as many as ninety authentic diplomas are known, and, of these, thirty-seven are originals, the earliest being of the year 625. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" The case was like that of the Merovingian monarchs of France and the Mayors of the Palace, who in time succeeded to the throne. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality As he again paced the tent, his eyes fell upon the fallen letter of the Merovingian. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) Childebert III. was one of the last and feeblest of the Merovingians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" A faint far-off rumour as of Merovingian wars; a legend as of some dead religion. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers The most ancient examples were written on papyrus, vellum Merovingian chancery. superseding that material towards the end of the 7th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Saxony was what it was called by the Merovingian Franks, as well as the Carlovingians who succeeded them. The Ethnology of the British Islands It appears that there are existing no Merovingian records of any kind dating earlier than the seventh century; and a keeper of archives, M. Ch. Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 We cannot say whose son he was, or what bonds bound him to the Merovingian family. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" J. Havet, a past-master in the study of erudite problems, always declined to undertake a general collection of Merovingian royal charters, a work which his admirers expected from him. Introduction to the Study of History From the Merovingian period, too, a cross was often used. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" But the Frank writers under the Merovingian and Carlovingian dynasties are neither the only nor the earliest authors who speak of the Hanoverians and Westphalians under the general name of Saxon. The Ethnology of the British Islands This united phalanx of bishops in Gaul conquered in the end even the excessive degeneracy, self-indulgence, and cruelty of the Merovingian race. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I If he knew that she was a married woman he would put foolish thoughts out of his head, for it was only in Merovingian and such like romantic epochs that men loved other men's wives. The Belovéd Vagabond It is this subjective method which has done most harm to the history of the Merovingian epoch.... Introduction to the Study of History While in Merovingian deeds the old pattern was adhered The Address. to, in the Carolingian period the address was sometimes omitted. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Napoleon wishing to have some regal emblem more ancient than the fleur-de-lys, adopted the fleurons as bees, and the green ground as the original Merovingian colour. Notes and Queries, Number 193, July 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc The unlettered Merovingian kings made use of monograms composed of the letters of their names; and, curiously, the illiterate monogram was destined to supersede the literate subscriptions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" It was a pity, I reflected, that we did not live in Merovingian times. The Belovéd Vagabond If a document which purports to be a Merovingian charter does not exhibit the ordinary formul� of genuine Merovingian charters it must be spurious. Introduction to the Study of History The Merovingian kings gave a kind of sanction to this gradual separation of the Salian Franks, established in Northern Belgium, from the bulk of the Germanic tribes. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day The wooden roofs of the Merovingian and Carlovingian basilicas had ill withstood the ravage of war and fire. The Story of Paris Under the empire Arvernia formed part of Prima Aquitania, and the district shared in the fortunes of Aquitaine during the Merovingian and Carolingian periods. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" I lay on my back and forgot Blanquette; and out of the intricacies of myriad leaf and branch against the sky wove pictures of Merovingian women. The Belovéd Vagabond The documents of the Merovingian period often indicate great ignorance and carelessness on the part of those who wrote them out. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe As soon, indeed, as they had brought this obscure episode to light, and had elaborately traced the genealogy of the Merovingians, their claim to the discovery was disputed by Hadr. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 Soon the incapable, impotent and irresolute Merovingians were thrust aside by the more puissant Carlovingian race. The Story of Paris Under the Merovingian kings the abbey of St Germain, named after the 6th bishop, was founded, and in the 9th century its schools had made the town a seat of learning. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" From the Merovingians dates the Louvre des Champs, the hostile, militant Louvre, with its high wood and stone tower, familiar only in old engravings. Royal Palaces and Parks of France After Dagobert's death these mayors practically ruled in the place of the Merovingian monarchs, who became mere "do-nothing kings,"—rois fainéants, as the French call them. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe At last these Merovingian princes became so utterly incapable that the kingly authority fell into the hands of certain state officials called "Mayors of the Palace." With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds Under Irish and Anglo-Saxon influences the cramped, minute script of the Merovingian scribes grew in beauty and lucidity; gold and silver and colour illuminated the pages of their books. The Story of Paris According to Genoude, royalty, religion, and the national assemblies—here are "the principles" of the French nation, which go back to the Merovingians. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life The Merovingians, on their conversion from paganism, at once became Catholics, and they consequently assumed this control immediately. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Till now, she has been slowly growing out of the mists of aboriginal antiquity, through Merovingian bloodshed, to become the pirate's stronghold, and then the capital of the Northmen's Duchy. The Story of Rouen The kingship of France, Charlemagne inherited from his father, Pepin, who, more ambitious than Karl Martel, dethroned the Merovingian puppet king and made himself king in name as well as in fact. With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds In the Merovingian kingdom barbaric and corrupt Roman mores were intermingled in a period of turmoil. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals It was from Merovæus that the line of French kings known as Merovingians received their name. The Story of Eclipses The difficulty of the Church in living under the Merovingian monarchs with their despotism and violence is illustrated by the following passage. A Source Book for Ancient Church History With this last crime that part of the Merovingian tragedy with which Rouen is connected comes to a close. The Story of Rouen There had been a militia in the country as far back as the time of the Merovingians, but the militia-service with which Turgot had to deal only dated from 1726. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot Such periods as the later Roman empire, the Byzantine empire, the Merovingian kingdom, and the Renaissance offer us examples of evil mores. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals But Charlemagne's empire fell in pieces; and as Carlovingian had succeeded Merovingian, so in 987 Capetian displaced the weak descendants of the mighty head of the “Holy Roman Empire.” Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 Royal interference in episcopal elections was not infrequent under the Merovingians. A Source Book for Ancient Church History But of Roman or Merovingian structures St. Paul can show no trace. The Story of Rouen Under the Merovingians in about 591 they had sufficient influence at Paris to have one of their number elected bishop and to gain possession of all ecclesiastical offices. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism The product was the Merovingian and Carlovingian history. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Whoever to the human soul can be, in ever so faint a sense, that which the birds were to the woman in the Merovingian woods, he, I think, has a true greatness. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida The occasion was an historic one, and they with their Merovingian hair, their beards, their waistcoats, and their enthusiasm helped to make it an unusually lively and picturesque occasion. The Bibliotaph and Other People He reigned in perfect intelligence with his brother, of which we have few examples among the Merovingian kings whenever the French monarchy was divided. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March He was deposed: the long hair of the Merovingians was shorn away from his head and from his son's head, and they were consecrated as priest and deacon in the Catholic Church. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation But from the midst of this dull interregnum of Merovingian sluggards comes to us the story of two queens, women of force and power, whose biography is full of the elements of romance. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. It has also a number of exceedingly splendid initials showing strong Byzantine influence—capitals of columns of classic origin and traces of Merovingian in letter forms and ornamental details. Illuminated Manuscripts Merovingian Kings came to buy and sell in Cork, and the Sagas of the North tell of many a hardy Norseman who fell captive to the maidens of Munster. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway We shall not endeavour to trace the slight influences that preserved some knowledge of religious books at the Court of the Merovingian kings, or among the Visigoths and Ostrogoths and Burgundians. The Great Book-Collectors Aleman. we find this Passage.—"This is decreed by the King and his Nobles, and all the Christian People which compose the Kingdom of the Merovingians." Franco-Gallia Or, An Account of the Ancient Free State of France, and Most Other Parts of Europe, Before the Loss of Their Liberties The warriors whom we find lying near their sword and their buckler lived for the most part in a period quite close to ours, many under the Merovingians, some even at the time of Charlemagne. History Of Ancient Civilization As already stated, the handwriting of Merovingian MSS. is mainly an adaptation of the Roman uncial, as it is in Irish and Lombardic, or, we might say, everywhere else. Illuminated Manuscripts The Merovingian Franks left no vernacular literature; on the contrary, they rapidly lost their native speech, and adopted that of the conquered nation. Anglo-Saxon Literature In fact, there was not left one vestige of kingly authority, and Carlovingian rulers were almost as insignificant as their Merovingian predecessors. A Short History of France The Merovingians In the middle of the fifth century arose the powerful dynasty of the Merovingians, one of the most picturesque royal houses in the roll of history. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine They wore Spanish mantillas, coats with large velvet lapels, pointed doublets or jerkins of satin or damask velvet in place of the usual waistcoat, long hair after the Merovingian fashion, and pointed beards. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century "Such is the end of the most ancient monument known of Merovingian architecture, of which Schlosser, the historian, says," etc., etc. The Man-Wolf and Other Tales The history of the Merovingian Franks stands in disadvantageous contrast with the early vigour of the Saxon Churches. Anglo-Saxon Literature Its walls, which had looked down upon generations of Merovingian, Carlovingian, and Capetian kings, now beheld the condemnation of the most innocent and well-intentioned of all the kings of France. A Short History of France As she had predicted, the Merovingian dynasty lasted three hundred years, when it was overturned by one Pepin of Heristal, the smallest man of his day—at least, so tradition tells. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine Those of the Merovingians are few in number, and of slight importance, and among those of the Carlovingians, which amount to 152, 65 only are due to Charlemagne. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 The Merovingian dynasty was changed on the decision of Pope Zachary. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Ancient of days, said to have been made since the time of the Merovingian kings. The Complete Book of Cheese The court of the Merovingian king became a miserable assemblage of half-Romanized barbarians covered with the frayed and worn-out mantle of imperialism. A Short History of France Tradition makes claim that Andernach was the cradle of the Merovingian dynasty. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine The Merovingians, the first dynasty of the Frankish kings in Gaul, was founded by the greatest of their kings, Clovis, who in 486 overthrew the Gallo-Roman sway under Syagrius, near Soissons. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 The rule under which it lives is the rule of the horrible Merovingian kings. Medieval People Merovingian Northeast France Semisoft; white; creamy; sharp; historic since the time of the Merovingian kings. The Complete Book of Cheese As in the last days of the Merovingians, light came from an unexpected quarter. A Short History of France The Merovingian dynasty degenerated rapidly; and the power passed into the hands of the Mayors of the Palace--an office which became hereditary with Pepin Heristal and Charles Martel. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History Under the last Merovingian kings, the Saxons were, on the right bank of the Rhine, in frequent collision with the Franks, especially with the Austrasian Franks, whose territory they were continually threatening and often invading. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 As to politics, the will of the leader and his retinue is the rule of the Franks, and purge and bloodbath mark every stage in the rivalry of the Merovingian princes. Medieval People In the Merovingian times, the right of coining money belonged to many churches and abbeys,—among others, to St. Martin de Tours. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 65, March, 1863 During the Merovingian and Carlovingian dynasties, its importance is proved by the mint which was established here. Account of a Tour in Normandy, Volume 2 With the sanction of the Pope the Merovingian king was deposed by Pepin, the son of Charles Martel, who was crowned king and overthrew the Lombard power in Italy. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History This being accomplished Pépin was practically dictator, and the Merovingians, though allowed to remain on the throne, were simply figure-heads from that time forth. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 As was the custom among the Franks under their old Merovingian rulers, the animals all assembled at Whitsuntide around their king, Nobel the lion, who ruled over all the forest. Legends of the Middle Ages Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art After these immigrations most parts of the country were subdued by the Merovingian Franks, by whom Christianity was introduced and monasteries founded. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 5 Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, Part 1 SW. of Brussels; in the 5th century was the seat of the Merovingian kings, but now presents a handsome modern appearance; has a fine Romanesque cathedral and flourishing manufactures of hosiery, linen, carpets, and porcelain. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge In his strict uncompromising preaching he spared not even kings, and he preferred to leave his flourishing monastery rather than pass over in silence the vices of the Merovingians. The Glories of Ireland The history of the Merovingians is that of barbarians invading Gaul and settling upon the ruins of the Roman empire. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 Those of the Merovingians are few in number and of slight importance, and amongst those of the Carlovingians, which amount to one hundred and fifty-two, sixty-five only are due to Charlemagne. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 The rude characters employed under the Merovingian race were disused, and the small Roman letters were introduced. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 563, August 25, 1832 Merovingians, a name given to the first dynasty that ruled over France, and which derives its name from Merovig, the founder of the family. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge I had forgotten it as completely as the chronology of the Merovingian dynasty, alas! with all the other school things forgotten. Balcony Stories This may seem shocking to those who have seen, under a different aspect, the little town on the Upper Tarn, named after the Merovingian saint. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine During this time there reigned twenty-eight Merovingian kings, which reduces to eight years and seven months the average reign of each, a short duration compared with that of most of the royal dynasties. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 Of course no trace of those days of the Merovingian dynasty remains here or anywhere else. A Hilltop on the Marne Being Letters Written June 3-September 8, 1914 The descendants of Clovis had lost the inheritance of his martial and ferocious spirit; and their misfortune or demerit has affixed the epithet of lazy to the last kings of the Merovingian race. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 Under the standard of their new king, the conquerors of Italy withstood three successive invasions, one of which was led by Childebert himself, the last of the Merovingian race who descended from the Alps. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 The glory of the father still insulted the Merovingian race; the power of the son might excite the jealous ambition of the king of the Franks. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 In its beginning and in its end the line of the Merovingians is mediocre and obscure. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 Thierry had also written his 'Narratives of the Merovingian Times,' and revived almost a lost epoch in the early history of France. Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist But a recent discovery has proved that these unhappy princes were the last and lawful heirs of the blood and sceptre of Clovis, and younger branch, from the brother of Dagobert, of the Merovingian house. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 After the loss of his promised bride, a Merovingian princess, he sought in marriage the daughter of the king of Bavaria; and Garribald accepted the alliance of the Italian monarch. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 The Franks, whose monarchy was still confined to the neighborhood of the Lower Rhine, had wisely established the right of hereditary succession in the noble family of the Merovingians. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 And save two or three, a little less insignificant or less hateful than the rest, the Merovingian kings deserve only to be forgotten. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 He persuaded Childeric, the last of the Merovingians to become a monk and then made himself king with the approval of the other Germanic chieftains. The Story of Mankind It is difficult to imagine a tale whose action developed under the rule of the Caesars or the Merovingians being treated as more than a literary hors d'oeuvre. The Certain Hour Now I considered Childebrand a very fine name indeed, Merovingian, mediaeval, and Gothic, and vastly preferable to Agamemnon, Achilles, Ulysses, or any Greek name whatsoever. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others When the last survivor of the sons of Clovis united the inheritance and conquests of the Merovingians, his kingdom extended far beyond the limits of modern France. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 He rekindled in Austrasia the national spirit and some political life by beginning again the old March parades of the Franks, which had fallen into desuetude under the last Merovingians. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 Close to the convent is one of the most curious monuments in the entire department of Seine et Marne, namely, the famous Merovingian Crypt, described by French archaeologists in the "Bulletin Monumental" and elsewhere. Holidays in Eastern France And that they did so is shown by the relics of Merovingian times that have been found in them. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe The descendants of Pipin of Heristal, as dukes of the Franks, had regal power, while the title of king was left to the Merovingian princes. Outline of Universal History The wealth of the Merovingian princes consisted in their extensive domain. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 These Merovingian kings were as greedy and licentious as they were cruel. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 It is well known that during the Merovingian epoch, and under Charlemagne, long journeys were often undertaken in order to procure marbles and other building materials for the Christian churches. Holidays in Eastern France Childeric, the last of the Merovingian kings, had been put out of the way in a monastery and Pepin had become the King of France. Normandy, Illustrated, Part 3 The Frisians, the Merovingians, the Franks, the Swedes,—all had their grievances, which they would hasten to wreak on the Goths when they learned that the dreaded king was gone. National Epics I shall not attempt to enumerate the generals and magistrates, whose names attest the liberal policy of the Merovingians. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 Mention was but just now made of two women—two queens—Fredegonde and Brunehaut, who, at the Merovingian epoch, played important parts in the history of the country. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 Nevertheless, the earlier Merovingians were strong men, under whose direction the Frankish territory continued to expand, until it included nearly all of what is now France, Belgium, and Holland, besides a considerable part of Germany. Early European History In time, hermits came and built their cells on both the rocks and gradually a small community was formed under the Merovingian Abbey of Mandane. Normandy, Illustrated, Part 3 And, indeed, I found plenty of charm in these bright projections, which seemed to have come straight out of a Merovingian past, and to shed around me the reflections of such ancient history. Swann's Way But the prelates of France, long before the extinction of the Merovingian race, had degenerated into fighting and hunting Barbarians. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 Taken all in all, he was, next to Clovis, the most distinguished of Frankish kings, and the last really king in the line of the Merovingians. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 The later Merovingians, accordingly, are often known as the "do-nothing kings." Early European History Under the Merovingians the legal principle of power was closely bound up with the possession of landed property. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period His reign affords a striking contrast to that of all his predecessors of the Merovingian dynasty,--which reigned from the immediate destruction of the Roman Empire. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 05 The Middle Ages As the manners of the Franks became less ferocious, their laws were rendered more severe; and the Merovingian kings attempted to imitate the impartial rigor of the Visigoths and Burgundians. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 In the Merovingian period we find a certain number of small proprietors, called vassi, commending themselves to other men more powerful and more rich, who were called seniores. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) The Roman emperors, as men of talents, favorably compare with the successors of Mohammed, and the Carlovingian and Merovingian kings. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Under the Merovingians specie was not in common use, although the precious metals were abundant among the Gauls, as their mines of gold and silver were not yet exhausted. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period The Merovingian and Carolingian kings were simply German princes reigning in Gaul. General History for Colleges and High Schools This arbitrary and recent division has been transformed by pride and prejudice into a national distinction, universally established by the arms and the laws of the Merovingians. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 Like his father, Pepin laboured hard to knit together the conquests of the early Merovingians, but without the same success. Medieval Europe At the end, on a fly-leaf is some scribbling in what is described as "a Merovingian hand." Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries Unfortunately, the names of places on Merovingian coins to the number of about nine hundred, have rarely been studied by coin collectors, expert both as geographers and linguists. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period The Pope has confirmed him as king, allowing him to depose the royal house of the Merovingians, and so assumed the right of making kings.—A right which future popes will not forget. Roman and the Teuton We are now qualified to despise the opposite, and, perhaps, artful, misrepresentations, which have softened, or exaggerated, the oppression of the Romans of Gaul under the reign of the Merovingians. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 Church and Empire conspired to inflame the ambitions and enlarge the schemes of Merovingian and Carolingian conquerors. Medieval Europe The dynasty or family of kings to which he belonged is known in history as the Merovingian dynasty. Famous Men of the Middle Ages After the fall of the Merovingian kings great progress was made in the political and social state of nations. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period We cannot speak of Caranda without referring to the discoveries and magnificent publications of M. F. Moreau, thanks to whom the daily life of the Gauls, Gallo-Romans, and Merovingians is brought vividly before us. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples The same care was extended to their vassals; and the rude institutions of the Alemanni and Bavarians were diligently compiled and ratified by the supreme authority of the Merovingian kings. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 The later Merovingians were feeble puppets, produced before their subjects on occasions of state, but at other times relegated to honourable seclusion on one of their estates. Medieval Europe The Germans showed themselves from the beginning attached to a country life; and we know how the Frankish Merovingian kings loved to dwell in the country. Irish Race in the Past and the Present Durinig the Merovingian period, the greatest insult that could be offered to a freeman was to touch him with a razor or scissors. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period In the tombs all ages are mixed together, and if some do indeed date from Neolithic times, others are Roman, Burgundian, Merovingian. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples The Merovingian kings, and their successors, Charlemagne and the Othos, extended, by their laws and victories, the dominion of the cross. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 The Merovingian Princess, the long-haired daughter of kings, as she was fondly styled by the nuns, queened it wherever she went by right divine of youth, wit, and beauty. The Golden Dog Her tired body was resting, and her mind, which was never tired, was occupied with the account of early religious foundations under the Merovingian kings. One of Ours We have had to treat elsewhere of the rules and regulations of the repasts under the Merovingian and Carlovingian kings. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period Flint hatchets are mentioned in the life of St. Eloy, written by St. Owen, and the Merovingian tombs have yielded hundreds of small cut flints, the last offerings to the dead. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples It was in the time of the French Merovingians and of the Saxon Heptarchy that ignorance and ferocity seemed to have done their worst. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 He came back to a people who knew not him nor his house, to a people to whom a Bourbon was no more than a Carlovingian or a Merovingian. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 His reign affords a striking contrast to that of all his predecessors of the Merovingian dynasty,—which reigned from the immediate destruction of the Roman Empire. Beacon Lights of History The custom of numbering the population, such as was carried on in Rome through the censors, appears to have been observed under the Merovingian kings. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period With rare insight and rarer taste he discountenanced the prevalent Merovingian hand, and substituted in eclectic hand, known as the Carolingian Minuscule, which way still be regarded as a model of clearness and elegance. Forty Centuries of Ink or, a chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink. The Merovingian Kings, slowly wending on their bullock-carts through the streets of Paris, with their long hair flowing, have all wended slowly on,—into Eternity. The French Revolution M. Sismondi publishes a grave and stately history of the Merovingian Kings, very valuable, and a little tedious. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 The Merovingians rebuilt it, and in the seventh century it became a bishopric where Charlemagne at times held his court. The Nibelungenlied It is clear, however, that as early as the beginning of the Merovingian race, there was much more luxury and comfort among the upper classes than is generally supposed. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period Dark Ages" he says: "In the seventh and eighth centuries we find the first tendency to form national hands, resulting in the Merovingian or Frankish hand, the Lombardic of Italy, and the Visigothic of Spain. Forty Centuries of Ink or, a chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink. The Merovingian nobles were therefore determined hunters, and it frequently happened that hunting occupied whole weeks, and took them far from their homes and families. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period We have first royalty, which, weak and debased under the Merovingians, rises and establishes itself energetically under Pépin and Charlemagne, to degenerate under Louis le Débonnaire and Charles le Chauve. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period Some of the Merovingian kings listened to the advice of the ministers of the Catholic religion, and tried to reform these noisy excesses, and themselves abandoned the evil custom. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period To the comites, who, according to Tacitus, attached themselves to the fortunes of the Germanic chiefs, succeeded the Merovingian leudes, whose assembly formed the King's Council. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period As early as the first dynasty of Merovingian kings, temporary and periodical markets of this kind existed; but, except at St. Denis, articles of local consumption only were brought to them. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period |
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