Clovis

Clovis

Clovis may refer to:

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Places

People

Royalty

  • Clovis I (c. 466–511), the first king of the Franks to unite all the Frankish tribes under one ruler
  • Clovis II (637–c. 658), king of Neustria and Burgundy
  • Clovis III (reigned 675–676), the king of Austrasia
  • Clovis IV (682–695), the sole king of the Franks from 691 until 695
  • Clovis (died 580), son of Chilperic I and Audovera, assassinated by his father and stepmother

Archaeology

  • Clovis culture, the Paleo Indian culture of North America that appears in the archaeological record of North America approximately 13,500 to 13,000 years ago
  • Clovis point, the oldest flint tools associated with the North American Clovis culture
  • Clovis comet, a hypothetical comet impact event in North America around 12,900 years ago which is argued to have caused the end of the Clovis culture and the extinction of many large mammals

Other

See also

  • Clovis High School (disambiguation)

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  • Clovis — Ier Pour les articles homonymes, voir Clovis (homonymie). Clovis Ier …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Clovis I — Clovis Ier Pour les articles homonymes, voir Clovis (homonymie). Clovis Ier …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Clovis — • King of the Salic Franks (466 511) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Clovis     Clovis     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Clovis II — Tiers de sou d or de Clovis II (639 657). Bibliothèque nationale. Titre Roi des Francs de Neustrie et des Bur …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Clovis — puede referirse a: La cultura clovis o cultura llano, que hasta fines del siglo XX se consideraba la más antigua cultura indígena en América. Clovis, hipotético cometa que habría caído en la zona de los Grandes Lagos (en EE. UU. y… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Clovis IV — « Clovis III roi d Austrasie » par Georges Rouget (1783 1869). Peinture réalisée en 1838 conservée à Versailles, musée national du château et des Trian …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Clovis IV — from Guillaume Rouillé s Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum Clovis IV (sometimes Clovis III if the other Clovis III is considered a usurper) (682–95), son of Theuderic III, was the sole king of the Franks from 691 until his death. Although Clovis IV… …   Wikipedia

  • Clovis — ist der Name von Clovis Trouille (1889–1975), französischer Maler und Restaurator Clovis Hugues (1851–1907), französischer Politiker Chlodwig I. (466–511), merowingischer König Clovis (Kalifornien), Ort in den USA Clovis (New Mexico), Ort in den… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Clovis — Clovis, CA U.S. city in California Population (2000): 68468 Housing Units (2000): 25250 Land area (2000): 17.115934 sq. miles (44.330064 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 17.115934 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Clovis, CA — U.S. city in California Population (2000): 68468 Housing Units (2000): 25250 Land area (2000): 17.115934 sq. miles (44.330064 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 17.115934 sq. miles (44.330064 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

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