16. Speaking Frankly

Update: 2022-05-13

Description

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/

Comments

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3. Alaric the Bold

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4. The Sack of Rome

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5. Five Kings and a Reckoning

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10. King of Africa - The Vandals Part 2

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11. Beyond the River

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12. The Hun and the Saint

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13. The Apostle of Noricum

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14. More Serpent than Dove

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15. Unmitigated Gaul

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16. Speaking Frankly

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17. The Phantom Kingdom

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18: All or Nothing: The Battle of Cape Bon

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19. King Euric

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20. Gepids East Goths and Huns, Oh My

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