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Theudemeres (pronounced "THOO-doo-mers") was a king of the Franks, a powerful group of people who lived in Europe during the Middle Ages. He was alive in the 5th century, a long time ago!

Not much is known about Theudemeres himself, but he was an important figure in the history of the Franks.

Who Were the Franks?

The Franks were a group of Germanic people who lived in what is now France, Belgium, and parts of Germany. They were known for being strong warriors and eventually built a large kingdom. Their history is a big part of how modern Europe was formed.

The Middle Ages

The Middle Ages was a long period in history, lasting from about the 5th century to the 15th century. It came after the fall of the Roman Empire and before the Renaissance. During this time, kings and queens ruled, and many castles were built. It was a time of knights, kingdoms, and important changes in Europe.

Sources

  • Gregory of Tours, Historia Francorum, book II, chapter 9.
  • Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire (PLRE II), J.R. Martindale

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