![]() (Summary by Leni)įor further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording.įor more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit. An epilogue was written in 594, the year of Gregory's death. The third part, from books 7 to 10, take the account to the year 591, and concludes with a plea for further chroniclers to preserve his work in entirety. The History of the Franks - Book 2 Summary & Analysis Gregory of Tours This Study Guide consists of approximately 32 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The History of the Franks. From the fifth book on, Gregory starts the second part of the book, on his contemporary history, closing Book 6 with Chilperic I's death in 584. ![]() ![]() It is written in ten books, of which one to four recount the world's history from the Creation and move on to the Christianization of Gaul, the life and times of Saint Martin of Tours, the conversion of the Franks, the conquest of Gaul under Clovis, and the history of the Frankish kings down to the death of Sigebert I in 575. The Historia Francorum is the most important contemporary source for the Merovingian age. Read in English by btuten KevinS Craig Campbell Ryan Fahey Kazbek ![]() ed., MGH Scriptores rerum Merovingicarum, 1.1, Hanover, 1951. Krusch, Bruno, and Wilhelm Levison ed., Gregorii episcopi Turonensis. LibriVox recording of Selections of the History of the Franks by Gregory of Tours. Author Gregory of Tours Form prose (primary) Classification Non-Celtic texts Sources Primary sources ed. ![]()
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