WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The leader that brought Christianity to the Franks was
A
Clovis
B
Charlemagne
C
Charles Martel
D
Pepin the Short
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Clovis I (465–511) Frankish king of the Merovingian dynasty. He overthrew the Romanized kingdom of Soissons and conquered the Alemmani near Cologne. He and his army later converted to Christianity in fulfilment of a promise made before the battle.

Detailed explanation-2: -By converting to Roman Catholicism, Clovis made this faith the favored religion of his kingdom, which led to large repercussions for the Church, the kingship, as well as the Gallic people. This is especially true concerning its foundation of the relationship that existed between the Church and state in Europe.

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