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During his episcopate the civil rule in Tours passed from Sigibert to Chilperic and then again to Childebert II, during whose minority Guntram exercised control. On both his mother’s and his father’s side he came of distinguished senatorial families. He was a Gallo-Roman who spoke and wrote sixth-century latin as his native language. THE HISTORY OF THE FRANKS ADVISORY EDITOR: BETTY RADICE GREGORY OF TOURS was Metropolitan Bishop of that city from 573 until his death in 594. GREGORY DOWN THE CENTURIES VI SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY ABBREVIATIONS USED FOR THE BOOKS WRITTEN BY GREGORY OF TOURS MAP OF GAUL THE PREFACE OF GREGORY, BISHOP OF THE CHURCH IN TOURS The History of the Franks BOOK I BOOK II BOOK III BOOK IV BOOK V BOOK VI BOOK VII BOOK VIII BOOK IX BOOK X Index Footnotes INTRODUCTION BOOK I BOOK II BOOK III BOOK IV BOOK V BOOK VI BOOK VII BOOK VIII BOOK IX BOOK X Citation preview

Table of contents : About the Author Title Page Copyright Page CONTENTS INTRODUCTION I GREGORY OF TOURS Genealogical Table: The Family of Gregory of Tours II THE TIMES IN WHICH GREGORY LIVED Genealogical Table: The Merovingians, down to Dagobert III GREGORY’S WRITINGS IV THE HISTORY OF THE FRANKS 1.