Kingdom in four parts

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France - The Kingdom in four parts came about following the death of Clovis I when his realm was divided among his four sons, creating the new political units of the Kingdoms of Reims, [[Orl�ans]], Paris and Soissons.

Sons:

• Childebert I (c.496-558) Son of Clovis I; King of Paris - 511-558
• Thierry I (ukn - 534 Son of Clovis I; King of Austrasia - 511-534
• Clodimir (ukn - 524) Son of Clovis I; King of Orleans - 511-524
• Clothaire I (497-561) Fourth Son of Clovis I; King of Soissons & France - 511-561

See: French rulers and kings