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16. Speaking Frankly
The Franks, Part I
280 to 480 CE
We welcome the Franks onto the stage of Europe, and look at their origins, early history, ferocious reputation, and the way modern politics work their way into the telling of history.
Fittings from the Sword and Scabbard found in Childeric's tomb.
Childeric's Ring at the Bibliotheque Nationale de France
Childeric's Bees
Sword and Scabbard Decoration from Childeric's Treasure
Sources
Title Music:
"The Britons" by Kevin MacLeod (incomptech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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By Herbert F. Bushman
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The Franks, Part I
280 to 480 CE
We welcome the Franks onto the stage of Europe, and look at their origins, early history, ferocious reputation, and the way modern politics work their way into the telling of history.
Fittings from the Sword and Scabbard found in Childeric's tomb.
Childeric's Ring at the Bibliotheque Nationale de France
Childeric's Bees
Sword and Scabbard Decoration from Childeric's Treasure
Sources
Title Music:
"The Britons" by Kevin MacLeod (incomptech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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