Clotilde
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Clotilde is a Roman Catholic saint. As the consort of the Merovingian king Clovis I, the first king of the Franks, she was a Queen of the Franks. She convinced Clovis to convert to Christianity; the F
A lithograph of Saint Clotilde
St Clotilde at prayer (illuminated initial)
Statue of Saint Clotilde by Eugène Guillaume and Alexandre-Dominique Denuelle
Clotilde and her sons, Grandes Chroniques de Saint-Denis
Abbey of Saint Genevieve
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The Abbey of Saint Genevieve was a monastery in Paris. Reportedly built by Clovis, King of the Franks in 502, it became a centre of religious scholarship in the Middle Ages. It was suppressed at the t
Clotilde
…and conversion to Catholicism. Clotilde is represented as a praying queen and as a nun. She built churches, monasteries, and convents, including the Basilica of the Holy Apostles, originally dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul. After the death of Saint Genevieve, the patron saint of Paris, Clovis and Clothilde built a mausoleum…
Entrée à Jérusalem, Abbaye Sainte-Geneviève
The Tour Clovis