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Clovis Becomes Christian
Clovis, pagan king of the Franks, invokes Gods help in defeating the invading Germans. He converts to christianity after victory
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Clovis Converts Defeating Franks Germans Invading Pagan Victory
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Europe with our captivating Clovis Becomes Christian jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a pivotal moment in history: the conversion of Clovis, the pagan king of the Franks, to Christianity following his victory against the invading Germans. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience as you piece together this beautiful and historically significant image. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and educational pastime.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Clovis, the Pagan King of the Franks: A Pivotal Moment in the Spread of Christianity (500 AD) This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in European history, as Clovis I, King of the Franks, invokes the Christian God's help in the midst of battle against invading Germanic forces. Born a pagan, Clovis had long ruled over the Frankish kingdoms, which stretched from the North Sea to the Mediterranean. However, as the pressure from the Germanic tribes intensified, Clovis found himself in a desperate situation. In the midst of the chaos and carnage of the battlefield, Clovis is depicted on his horse, arms raised in prayer, seeking divine intervention. The scene is filled with a sense of urgency and determination, as the outcome of the battle could determine the fate of the Frankish kingdom. Following the Frankish victory, Clovis is said to have experienced a profound conversion to Christianity. According to legend, as he and his army returned to their camp, a dove descended from the sky and landed on Clovis' shoulder, signifying the divine approval of his new faith. This event is believed to have marked the beginning of the spread of Christianity throughout the Frankish kingdom and, ultimately, the establishment of the Merovingian Dynasty. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the transformative impact of religious conversion on the course of history. It also highlights the complex and often tumultuous relationship between religion and politics in the early Middle Ages. Through his conversion, Clovis set an example for future rulers and helped to shape the religious and cultural landscape of Europe for centuries to come.
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