- Austrasian
- adjective or noun see Austrasia
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Austrasian
Look at other dictionaries:
Austrasian Letters — The Austrasian Letters is a collection of diplomatic and other correspondence from the late fifth to the early seventh centuries, compiled at the court of the Frankish kings of Austrasia in the seventh century. It appears that the collection was… … Wikipedia
Austrasian — See Austrasia. * * * … Universalium
austrasian — aus·tra·sian … English syllables
austrasian — I. (ˈ)ȯ|strāzhən, āsh adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Austrasia, Ostrasia, eastern division of the Frankish dominions (from Medieval Latin) + English an 1. : of, relating to, or characteristic of Austrasia, the eastern … Useful english dictionary
Dagobert II — Imaginary portrait of Dagobert II, etching by Virgil Solis Dagobert II (c. 650 – December 23, 679) was the king of Austrasia (676–79), the son of Sigebert III and Chimnechild of Burgundy. The Feast Date of St Dagobert II is 23 December [1]… … Wikipedia
The Franks — The Franks † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Franks The Franks were a confederation formed in Western Germany of a certain number of ancient barbarian tribes who occupied the right shore of the Rhine from Mainz to the sea. Their name is… … Catholic encyclopedia
Austrasia — (rarely Austria, both meaning eastern land ) formed the north eastern portion of the Kingdom of the Merovingian Franks, comprising parts of the territory of present day eastern France, western Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.… … Wikipedia
Dagobert I — Contemporary effigy of Dagobert from a gold triens minted at Uzès (1.24g, Monnaie de Paris King of the Franks Reign … Wikipedia
Francia — or Frankia, later also called the Frankish Empire ( la. imperium Francorum), Frankish Kingdom (Latin: regnum Francorum , Kingdom of the Franks ), Frankish Realm or occasionally Frankland, was the territory inhabited and ruled by the Franks from… … Wikipedia
Gundoin, Duke of Alsace — Gundoin was the first Duke of Alsace in the middle of the seventh century. He was a Frankish nobleman from the Meuse Moselle basin. He was, according to the author of the Vita Sadalbergae , an illustrious man ( vir inluster ), opulent in wealth… … Wikipedia
