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Kingdom of Soissons
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This question spurred one of Gibbon's gloriously dry, but telling, footnotes:
Quote:I may observe that Fredegarius, in his Epitome of Gregory of Tours, has prudently substituted the name of Patricus for the incredible title of Rex Romanorum.
David J. Cord
www.davidcord.com
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Kingdom of Soissons - by Conal - 02-15-2010, 04:10 PM
Re: Kingdom of Soissons - by Agraes - 02-15-2010, 05:21 PM
Re: Kingdom of Soissons - by Robert Vermaat - 02-17-2010, 04:05 PM
Re: Kingdom of Soissons - by Agraes - 02-17-2010, 04:32 PM
Re: Kingdom of Soissons - by Conal - 02-17-2010, 04:42 PM
Re: Kingdom of Soissons - by aligern - 03-19-2010, 10:30 AM
Re: Kingdom of Soissons - by Epictetus - 03-19-2010, 10:40 AM

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