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CLOTAIRE I
CLOTAIRE I king of Soissons, then of Soissons & Metz, then of the Franks : he burnt his revolting son Chram to death Date: 497? - 561
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Burnt Clotaire Franks Metz Revolting Soissons Chram
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This striking print captures the powerful and ruthless King Clotaire I, who ruled over Soissons, Metz, and the Franks during the tumultuous period of 497 to 561. Known for his iron-fisted rule and brutal tactics, Clotaire I famously burnt his own son Chram to death after a revolt against his authority.
The image exudes an air of regal authority as Clotaire I gazes sternly into the distance, embodying the essence of medieval French royalty. His intricate crown and ornate robes speak to his status as a formidable ruler in a time of political intrigue and power struggles.
Despite his controversial actions, Clotaire I left a lasting impact on history as one of the most influential figures of his time. His reign was marked by both conquests and betrayals, shaping the course of Frankish history for generations to come.
This print serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities of power and ambition in medieval Europe. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of King Clotaire I, whose name will forever be associated with both greatness and infamy in the annals of history.
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