Gregory of Tours

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title: Gregory of Tours
text: Gregory of Tours was a Gallo-Roman historian and Bishop of Tours during the Merovingian period and is known as the "father of French history". He was a prelate in the Merovingian kingdom, encompassing Gaul's historic region. Gregory's most notable work is the Decem Libri Historiarum, also known as the Historia Francorum. Decem Libri Historiarum is considered a primary source for the study of Merovingian history and chronicles the accounts of the Franks during the period. Gregory is also known fo
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description: 6th-century historian and Bishop of Tours
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date created: 2002-04-29T19:19:56Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T06:04:36Z
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