Basine (fl. 465)

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Basine (fl. 465)

Merovingian queen of the Salian Franks. Flourished in 465; married Childeric I (436–481), king of the Salian Franks (r. 457–481), in 463; children: Clovis I (465–511), king of the Salian Franks (r. 481–511), who married St.Clotilda (470–545).

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