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Franks Collection

Background imageFranks Collection: Charlemagne, King and Emperor

Charlemagne, King and Emperor
Charlemagne (Carolus Magnus. Karolus Magnus, Charles the Great), King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of the Romans from 800

Background imageFranks Collection: Modernist House, Holland-On-Sea

Modernist House, Holland-On-Sea
A photograph of a modernist seaside house situated in Holland-On-Sea, Essex, designed in the 1930s by architect Ronald Herbert Franks. Date: circa 1937

Background imageFranks Collection: Charlemagne, King and Emperor

Charlemagne, King and Emperor
Charlemagne (Carolus Magnus. Karolus Magnus, Charles the Great), King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of the Romans from 800

Background imageFranks Collection: Roman bridge over the River Rhine, Germany

Roman bridge over the River Rhine, Germany. Built by Julius Caesar and his legions using timber pilings and beams during the Gallic War. Ponte gettato sul Reno

Background imageFranks Collection: Byzantine Empress Irene and Constantine VI

Byzantine Empress Irene and Constantine VI
Byzantine Empress Irene and Emperor Constantine VI. Irene of Athens, Irene Sarantapechaina, 752-803, and son Constantinus, Konstantinus, 771-805

Background imageFranks Collection: Norman W. Franks Cottage Pottery Advert

Norman W. Franks Cottage Pottery Advert
An advertisement for Norman W. Franks, showcasing a Cottage pottery breakfast set with a painted leaf pattern. Date: circa 1921

Background imageFranks Collection: Louis VI (1081-1137) at the Battle of Brenneville, 1119. Eng

Louis VI (1081-1137) at the Battle of Brenneville, 1119. Eng
Louis VI (1081-1137). King of the Franks. Louis VI the Fat in the Battle of Brenneville, 1119. Engraving. Colored

Background imageFranks Collection: Charlemagne Hears News Events France 768 Charles

Charlemagne Hears News Events France 768 Charles
charlemagne, hears, news, events, france, 768, charles, son, pepin, le, bref, learns, father, death, becomes, king, franks, will, crowned, holy, roman, emperor, ruling, western, europe, father's

Background imageFranks Collection: 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

Background imageFranks Collection: Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne

Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne, Karolus Rom. Imp. Charles the Great, Charles I, King of the Franks, King of the Lombards, 742-814

Background imageFranks Collection: Herald of Franconia, Herold der frankische

Herald of Franconia, Herold der frankische. He wears an armorial tunic with the Franconian rake coat of arms. Chromolithograph from Otto Watzelbergers Beitraege zum Formenschatz der Heraldik

Background imageFranks Collection: Architecture of the Franks

Architecture of the Franks
Inscription on the tomb of King Dagobert I in St. Denis 180, Frankish pillars and arch 181-184, and a Frankish church 185

Background imageFranks Collection: Medieval weaponry

Medieval weaponry
Spears of the Franks, 168, 169, crossbow 170, arrow 171, flails or chain maces 172-174, hatchet 175, and Morgenstern (morning star) or spiked club 176

Background imageFranks Collection: Scepter and throne of the Frankish kings

Scepter and throne of the Frankish kings
Throne 164 and scepter 166 of Dagobert I, King of the Franks, hand of justice 165, and scepter of Charlemagne 167. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of

Background imageFranks Collection: Charlemagnes sword, sheath and hilt

Charlemagnes sword, sheath and hilt. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages

Background imageFranks Collection: Crowns of the kings of the Francs

Crowns of the kings of the Francs
Crowns of Clovis, Theodoric, Clotilde and Ultrogotha, 144-147, of the Franks 148, 149, 152-156, of Chlothar I and Fredegund 150, 151, of Charlemagne 157-160, Childeric Is signet ring, 161

Background imageFranks Collection: Charlemagne, King of the Franks, 742-814

Charlemagne, King of the Franks, 742-814. Figures from the Lateran mosaic showing the emperor genuflecting as he receives the standard of Rome from St. Peter, from the Lateran Palace mosaic

Background imageFranks Collection: Ultragotha, Queen of the Franks, wife to Childebert I

Ultragotha, Queen of the Franks, wife to Childebert I.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageFranks Collection: PEPIN CROWNED 751

PEPIN CROWNED 751
Pepin le Bref, son of Charles Martel, is accepted as king of the Franks. Date: 751

Background imageFranks Collection: FALL / BEDLINGTON / 1946

FALL / BEDLINGTON / 1946
CHAMPION LINDUM LIGHTNING Owned by Mr S. L. Franks. Date: 1946

Background imageFranks Collection: DEPUTATION FROM POPE

DEPUTATION FROM POPE
Pope Gregorius III sends delegations to Charles Martel, ruler of the Merovingian Franks, bearing sumptuous gifts, seeking military aid. But Charles doesnt help. Date: 739 and 740

Background imageFranks Collection: PEPIN BECOMES KING

PEPIN BECOMES KING
The sacre of Pepin III, maire du palais of Neustrie, Bourgogne and Austrasie, crowned king of the Franks Date: 751

Background imageFranks Collection: CLOVIS BAPTISED (2)

CLOVIS BAPTISED (2)
Clovis, Merovingian king of the Franks, converts to Christianity after defeating the Alemanni at TOLBIAC, as he promised his wife Clothilde he would do Date: 25 December 496

Background imageFranks Collection: (FRENCH ROYALTY)

(FRENCH ROYALTY) wife of Clovis, King of the Franks, and a Saint in her own right Date: 474? - 545?

Background imageFranks Collection: Charlemagne, King and Emperor, with Alcuin

Charlemagne, King and Emperor, with Alcuin
Charlemagne (Carolus Magnus. Karolus Magnus, Charles the Great), King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of the Romans from 800

Background imageFranks Collection: Battle of Tours or Battle of Poitiers. Octuber 732. Miniatur

Battle of Tours or Battle of Poitiers. Octuber 732. Miniature of Great Chronicle of France. Chateau of Chantilly. France

Background imageFranks Collection: Clovis I, King of the Franks and Queen Clotilda

Clovis I, King of the Franks and Queen Clotilda
Clovis I, King of the Franks, (466 - 511), and his wife Clotilda, Queen of the Franks (475 - 545)

Background imageFranks Collection: Clovis I, King of the Franks, 466-511

Clovis I, King of the Franks, 466-511.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageFranks Collection: Louis I the Pious (778-840). King of the Franks

Louis I the Pious (778-840). King of the Franks (814-880) son of Charlemagne. Illustration on vellum. Manuscript 4 of Codex Legum Longobardorum. 1004. Lombard School. Romanesque art

Background imageFranks Collection: Clovis and Syagrius

Clovis and Syagrius
Clovis I, king of the Franks, personally splits the head of the soldier who broke the vase of Soissons. 486

Background imageFranks Collection: Charlemagne (742-814). Reliquary bust. Aachen Treasury Cathe

Charlemagne (742-814). Reliquary bust. Aachen Treasury Cathe
Charlemagne (742-814). King of the Franks (768-814) the Lombards (774-814) and emperor of the Romans (800-814). : Reliquary bust

Background imageFranks Collection: HUGH CAPET (941-996). First King of the Franks (987-996)

HUGH CAPET (941-996). First King of the Franks (987-996) of the Capetian dynasty. Portrait in Series Les Rois de France, c. 1650. MONCORNET, Balthasar (h. 1600-1668). Engraving. SPAIN

Background imageFranks Collection: PIPPIN III the Short (714 - 768). King of the

PIPPIN III the Short (714 - 768). King of the Franks (741-768). Illustration on vellum. Manuscript 4 of Codex Legum Longobardorum. 1004. Lombard School. Romanesque art. Miniature Painting. ITALY

Background imageFranks Collection: DAGOBERT I (605-639). Merovingian king of all

DAGOBERT I (605-639). Merovingian king of all
" DAGOBERT I (605-639). Merovingian king of all the Franks (629-634), and king of Neustria and Burgundy (629-639). Dagobert I watches the construction works of Saint-Denis church

Background imageFranks Collection: Saint Clotilde (475-545). Colored engraving

Saint Clotilde (475-545). Colored engraving
Saint Clotilde (475-545). Queen of All the Franks. Second wife of King Clovis I. Colored engraving. 19th century

Background imageFranks Collection: Louis the Pious (778-840). Engraving. Colored

Louis the Pious (778-840). Engraving. Colored
Louis the Pious (778-840). King of Aquitaine and of the Franks. Engraving by Ecosse. Universal Library, Popular Edition, 1851. Colored

Background imageFranks Collection: Clovis I (466-511). Engraving. Colored

Clovis I (466-511). Engraving. Colored
Clovis I (466-511). King of the Franks. Engraving. 19th century. Colored

Background imageFranks Collection: Charlemagne (742-814). Sculpture. 9th century

Charlemagne (742-814). Sculpture. 9th century
Charlemagne (742-814). King of the Franks. Stone sculpture. 9th century. From the Abbey of Saint John, Mustair, Switzerland. German Historical Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageFranks Collection: Charlemagne visiting the construction works of Aix la Chapel

Charlemagne visiting the construction works of Aix la Chapel
Charlemagne (742-814). King of the Franks (768-814) the Lombards (774-814) and emperor of the Romans (800-814). Charlemagne visiting the construction works of Aix la Chapelle, in 796

Background imageFranks Collection: Charlemagne crowned emperor of the West. Entrance to the chu

Charlemagne crowned emperor of the West. Entrance to the chu
Charlemagne (742-814). King of the Franks (768-814) the Lombards (774-814) and emperor of the Romans (800-814). Charlemagne crowned emperor of the West. Entrance to the church. Retinue of prelades

Background imageFranks Collection: Charlemagne (742-814). and paladins fighting against priests

Charlemagne (742-814). and paladins fighting against priests
Charlemagne (742-814). King of the Franks (768-814) the Lombards (774-814) and emperor of the Romans (800-814). Miniature. Charlemagne and paladins fighting against priests. 13th century

Background imageFranks Collection: Charlemagnes paladins

Charlemagnes paladins
Charlemagne (742-814). King of the Franks (768-814) the Lombards (774-814) and emperor of the Romans (800-814). Charlemagnes paladins. Miniature of Chronicles of France, 1494

Background imageFranks Collection: Clovis I (Thevet)

Clovis I (Thevet)
CLOVIS I, KING OF THE FRANKS Date: 466 - 511

Background imageFranks Collection: Italy / 787 / Venetian Fight

Italy / 787 / Venetian Fight
Venetians in conflict with the Franks Date: 787

Background imageFranks Collection: Dining Room / Franks Hall

Dining Room / Franks Hall
Interior of Franks Hall in Kent, an Elizabethan mansion built in 1591 by Launcelot Bathurst. Date: circa 1600

Background imageFranks Collection: Mrs Browns Tea Fight - Music Sheet Cover

Mrs Browns Tea Fight - Music Sheet Cover written by Charles Townley, composed by William Francis and sung with immense success by Sidney Franks. A drawn picture of Sidney Franks

Background imageFranks Collection: Dagobert I / Larmessin

Dagobert I / Larmessin
DAGOBERT I King of all Franks. Son of Chlotar II. Moved capital to Paris. Date: 605 - 639

Background imageFranks Collection: DAGOBERT I

DAGOBERT I Ruler of all Franks. Made Paris Capital, last Merovingian to rule united frankish realm. Date: 605 - 639



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