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The Franks

The Ancients

CHAPTER

The Rise of the Franks: Identity and Influence

This chapter explores the historical significance of the Franks in post-Roman Europe, examining their geographical advantages and resilient power compared to other barbarian groups. It highlights the tumultuous era surrounding figures like Childeric, emphasizing their complex interactions with the fading Roman Empire and the narratives that shaped their identity. The discussions also touch on archaeological findings that illuminate the early history and military structures of the Franks, revealing their lasting impact on European history.

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