Chlodio (probably died after 450), also Clodio, Clodius, Clodion, Cloio or Chlogio, was a Frankish king who attacked and then apparently ruled Roman-inhabited...

Gregory of Tours, recorded that Merovech was said to be descended from Chlodio, a roughly contemporary Frankish warlord who pushed from the Silva Carbonaria...

Theodemer's reign is supposed to be before that of king Chlodio, and the Chronicle of Fredegar makes Chlodio his son. MacDowall, Simon (2018). The Franks. London:...

Chararic (died c. 509), killed by Clovis Chlodio (5th century) Merovech (c. 450–457), perhaps a son of Chlodio Childeric I (c. 457–481), son of Merovech...

territory to the Somme in northern France. These Franks, headed by a certain Chlodio, conquered an area which included Turnacum (the modern Belgian city of...

son, was chosen as "long-haired" (crinitus) king. When he died, his son Chlodio was raised up as the next king. Because there is no reference to Pharamond...

which now lies in northern France. Chlodio conquered Tournai, Artois, Cambrai, and as far as the Somme river. Chlodio is often seen as an ancestor of the...

little kings. No names of them are handed down from contemporary sources. Chlodio, is the first king that was written about. Taking advantage of the weakening...

Gregory (II.9) says that Merovech was reputed by some to be a descendant of Chlodio, an earlier Frankish king who had conquered Gaulish areas first in the...

supposed ancestor, Merovech. Some sources claim that Clovis' grandfather was Chlodio, but his exact relation with Merovech is not known. Numerous small Frankish...

were descended from a sea-beast called a quinotaur: It is said that while Chlodio was staying at the seaside with his wife one summer, his wife went into...

held to have fathered Merovech by attacking the wife of the Frankish king Chlodio and thus, to have sired the line of Merovingian kings. The "bull with five...

wars and battles from the Frankish conquest of Turnacum and Cameracum by Chlodio and the establishment of the Frankish realm by Clovis I, the Merovingian...

The Battle of Vicus Helena was a clash between the Salian Franks, led by Chlodio, and Roman soldiers, commanded by general Flavius Aetius. The battle is...

the Rhine and Meuse rivers in the north, before Frankish rulers such as Chlodio and Childeric I expanded their rule into what is now northern France. Clovis...

Commander-in-chief of the Roman army Aetius put an end to the invasion of Chlodio, king of the Salian Franks in Northern Gaul. Artaxias IV, last king of...

"charisma" has been controversial. Fredegar tells a story of the Frankish king Chlodio taking a summer bath with his wife when she was attacked by some sort of...

the Salic Franks encountered hardly any resistance. From Duisburg, king Chlodio conquered Cambrai and Tournai, and he reached the Somme. After his death...

area east of the Silva Carbonaria, and eventually pushed through it under Chlodio. They had kings in each Roman district (civitas). In the meantime, the...

frontier. Aetius pushes the Salian Franks back across the River Somme. King Chlodio signs a peace treaty and becomes a foederatus of the Western Roman Empire...

Gunther d. 437 King of Burgundy Chlodio c. 392/395– 445/448 ? ? ? Chilperic I King of Burgundy Gondioc d. 473 King of Burgundy r. c. 437 – 473 ? Merovech...

in Aquitania. In 428, he fought the Salian Franks, defeating their king Chlodio and recovering some territory they had occupied along the Rhine. In 429...

Chrysaphius, eunuch and chief minister Cui Hao, prime minister of Northern Wei Chlodio, semi legendary Frankish king and supposed great-grandfather of Clovis...

448 Battle of Vicus Helena Romans under Aëtius defeated the Franks under Chlodio. 450 Battle of Finnsburg Possibly mythical battle where Frisians allied...

Bagaudae in Armorica (Gaul), and defeats the Salian Franks under King Chlodio near Arras (Belgica Secunda); the invaders are stopped around a river-crossing...

long-haired kings of the Franks), and then states that when he died, his son Chlodio [428 AD] was raised up as the next king. The work says no more of him....

December 21 Battle of Mainz, Crossing of the Rhine 450 King Chlodio of the Salian Franks died. Chlodio's son Merovech became king of the Salian Franks with the...

identifying Angantyr as the Roman general Aetius and Hlothr as the Frankish Chlodio, with the incorporation of parts of the general Litorius, whereas the Vandal...

leading into the war was that in 449, the King of the Franks (possibly Chlodio) had died and that his two sons argued over the succession: while the older...

needed] c. 445–450, Invasion of Northern Gaul by Salian Franks led by king Chlodio, who conquers the cities of Tournai and Cambrai. 448, Defeat of the Salian...