The History of France, Volume 1Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1858 - France |
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... soldiers , but his companions and fellow warriors . They participated in all political resolves , exercised judicial authority in popular assemblies , and gave the king but a larger share of booty and of tribute . They thus preserved ...
... soldiers , but his companions and fellow warriors . They participated in all political resolves , exercised judicial authority in popular assemblies , and gave the king but a larger share of booty and of tribute . They thus preserved ...
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... soldier's arms in a faulty state , he , apparently for this , but reminding him of the adventure of the vase , struck him to the ground . The clergy procured Clovis's marriage with Clotilda , a princess of the Burgundian royal family ...
... soldier's arms in a faulty state , he , apparently for this , but reminding him of the adventure of the vase , struck him to the ground . The clergy procured Clovis's marriage with Clotilda , a princess of the Burgundian royal family ...
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... Brittany to the banks of the German Saale . From Clovis to Clothaire the Franks maintained their old habits as soldiers , and their ambition as plunderers , I. if not conquerors ; but as years progressed , 6 HISTORY OF FRANCE .
... Brittany to the banks of the German Saale . From Clovis to Clothaire the Franks maintained their old habits as soldiers , and their ambition as plunderers , I. if not conquerors ; but as years progressed , 6 HISTORY OF FRANCE .
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... and pillaging Cologne . In the confusion young Charles escaped from captivity , rallied the soldiers of his father , first surprised the Neustrians in the Ardennes , depriving I. them of their booty , and at a later 14 HISTORY OF FRANCE .
... and pillaging Cologne . In the confusion young Charles escaped from captivity , rallied the soldiers of his father , first surprised the Neustrians in the Ardennes , depriving I. them of their booty , and at a later 14 HISTORY OF FRANCE .
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... soldier , combating on foot , needing no followers , and scorning Gallic or Roman auxiliaries . But in two hundred years an aristocracy had grown up , consisting of landed proprietors , who came to council and proceeded to war on ...
... soldier , combating on foot , needing no followers , and scorning Gallic or Roman auxiliaries . But in two hundred years an aristocracy had grown up , consisting of landed proprietors , who came to council and proceeded to war on ...
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