457 – 751
Merovingians
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The first Frankish kings, from Childeric I to Childeric III. Long hair — the Merovingians’ royal privilege — red beards and cloaks pinned at the shoulder: no portraits survive from the period, so Novoro has had to invent their faces.
Merovingians

Childeric I
436–481 · reigned 457–481

Clovis I
466–511 · reigned 481–511

Chlothar I
498–561 · reigned 511–561

Chilperic I
526–584 · reigned 561–584

Chlothar II
584–629 · reigned 613–629

Dagobert I
602–639 · reigned 629–639

Clovis II
635–657 · reigned 639–657

Childeric II
655–675 · reigned 662–675

Dagobert III
699–715 · reigned 711–715

Chilperic II
671–721 · reigned 715–721

Theuderic IV
713–737 · reigned 721–737

Childeric III
714–754 · reigned 743–751