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'''Clovis''', also called Clovis I, lived from 466 to 511. He was the first king of the [[Franks]] and united all of [[Gaul]] under his rule. Clovis's wife, [[Clotilda]] converted Clovis to [[Catholicism]] and then Clovis converted his entire army. Because of this, Clovis gained the [[Pope|Pope's]] support and became very powerful.
'''Clovis''', also called Clovis I, lived from 466 to 511. He was the first king of the [[Franks]] starting in 481 after the death of his father and shortly after the fall of the [[Roman Empire]] ushered in a period of uncertainty in Europe.
[[Category:Biographies]][[Category:European History]]
Clovis united all of [[Gaul]] under his rule. At that time the Franks were a pagan people. Clovis's wife, [[Clotilda]] converted Clovis to [[Catholicism]] and then Clovis converted his entire army. Because of this, Clovis gained the [[Pope|Pope's]] support and became very powerful. His war and defeat of the [[Visigoths]] in 507 helped to solidify Catholicism over Arianism in western Europe.
[[Category:Biographies]]
[[Category:European History]]