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Clotaire I 7eme Roi de France

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Date:

ca. 1840.

Type of material:

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Item ID number:

2850435

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National Medal Collection

Clotaire I 7eme Roi de France
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

ca. 1840.

Place:

France:

Place of creation:

France

Extent:

1 medal : bronze ; 073.16 gr
Support 0.000 x mm

Language of material:

French

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A bronze medal commemorating the life of Clotaire I (or Clothar I), seventh King of France. Upon division of the Frankish Kingdom after the death of his father Clovis I, Clotaire ruled over the region of Soissons as king.

The obverse side of the medal displays a bust of Clotaire I by Armand Caqué.

The reverse side of the medal is engraved with a short history of Clotaire I.
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Artist: Caqué, Armand, 1793-1881

Depicted: Clotaire I, King of the Franks, approximately 497-561

Clotaire I, roi des Francs, 497-561

Clotaire I, King of the Franks, approximately 497-561
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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: obverse: CLOTAIRE I ROI DE FRANCE / CAQUÉ / 1840, Inscription: reverse: CLOTAIRE I. / 7EME. ROI. / FILS DE CLOVIS I. / NÉ 497. / ROI 558. / CHILDEBERT ÉTANT MORT / SANS POSTÉRITÉ MÂLE / CLOTAIRE RÉUNIT SOUS SON POUVOIR / TOUTE LA MONARCHIE 558. / GUERRES / AVEC LES THURINGIENS / ET LES SAXONS 558 A 560. / RÉVOLTE ET DÉFAITE / DE CHRAMN FILS DE CLOTAIRE 560. / VISITE DE CLOTAIRE / AU TOMBEAU DE ST. MARTIN / A TOURS / 561. / MORT 561., Inscription: edge: mark CUIVRE, Inscription: attachment: no attachment

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C-049085 : obverse
C-049086 : reverse
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Kings and rulers France

Rois et souverains France

Portrait medallions France

Médaillons (Portraits) France
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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1986-079 X PIC
01107
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Medals 1107

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1986-79-1107

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