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Who was the first Merovingian Frankish king we have historical proof of?
Who was the first Merovingian Frankish king we have historical proof of?
- Ripuarian
- Childeric (correct)
- Clovis I
- Salian
Which Frankish king defeated the Roman commander Syagrius at Soissons?
Which Frankish king defeated the Roman commander Syagrius at Soissons?
- Clovis I (correct)
- Salian
- Childeric
- Ripuarian
What was the main focus of the Salic Laws created by Clovis I?
What was the main focus of the Salic Laws created by Clovis I?
- Domestic disputes
- Field expansions
- Treatment of domestic animals (correct)
- Criminal law
Who was responsible for bringing the accused to court in the Frankish legal system?
Who was responsible for bringing the accused to court in the Frankish legal system?
What was the role of the Count (Nobel) in the Frankish judicial system?
What was the role of the Count (Nobel) in the Frankish judicial system?
How were matters of law settled in the Frankish legal system?
How were matters of law settled in the Frankish legal system?
What was the role of the Hundredman in Frankish courts?
What was the role of the Hundredman in Frankish courts?
Which type of proof was commonly used in Frankish courts involving the accused and accuser's oaths?
Which type of proof was commonly used in Frankish courts involving the accused and accuser's oaths?
What led to the Franks beginning to convert to 'Roman Catholic' Christianity?
What led to the Franks beginning to convert to 'Roman Catholic' Christianity?
How did Frankish law evolve under Clovis I's reign?
How did Frankish law evolve under Clovis I's reign?
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