Reims: Timeline

496   Battle of Tolbiac; Clovis I Clovis I

Clovis I was the first king of the Franks [i] to unite that entire barbarian nation. ... 

 defeats the Alamanni Alamanni

The Alamanni, Allemanni, or Alemanni were originally an alliance of Germanic tribe [i]s loc ... 

, accepts Catholic Catholicism

As a Christian [i] ecclesiastical [i] term, Catholic - from the Greek [i] adje ... 

 baptism at Reims.

511   Frank Franks

The Franks or the Frankish people were one of several west Germanic federations [i] ... 

ish kingdom split in four after the death of Clovis I Clovis I

Clovis I was the first king of the Franks [i] to unite that entire barbarian nation. ... 

: Childebert I Childebert I

Childebert I was the Frankish [i] king of Paris [i], a Merovingian [i] dynast, one of ... 

 becomes king of Paris Paris

native_name = Ville de Paris |common_name = Paris ... 

; Clotaire I Clotaire I

Clotaire I, a king of the Franks [i], was one of the four sons of Clovis [i]. ... 

 king of Soissons; Chlodomer Chlodomer

Chlodomer, also spelled Clodomir or Clodomer was the second of the four sons of Clovis I [i] ... 

 king of Orléans Orléans

Orlans, is a city and commune [i] in north-central France [i], about 130 km south-west ... 

, and Theuderic I king of Reims and Austrasia Austrasia

Austrasia formed the north-eastern portion of the Kingdom of the Merovingian [i] Franks [i], comprising ... 

.

1027   Henri I Henry I of France

Henry I was King of France [i] from 1031 [i] to his death. ... 

 is crowned king of France France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country [i] whose metropolitan territory [i] ... 

 at Reims Cathedral.

1051   Henry I of France Henry I of France

Henry I was King of France [i] from 1031 [i] to his death. ... 

 marries Anne of Kiev at the cathedral of Reims.

1118   Alberich of Reims Alberich of Reims

Alberich of Reims studied with Anselm of Laon [i]. ... 

 becomes Master at the school of Reims.

1131   Alberich Alberich of Reims

Alberich of Reims studied with Anselm of Laon [i]. ... 

 becomes Archdeacon of Reims.

1315   Louis X Louis X of France

Louis X the Quarreller, also called the Headstrong or the Stubborn, , King of France [i] ... 

 is crowned King of France France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country [i] whose metropolitan territory [i] ... 

 at Reims.

1481   Fire destroyed the roof and the spires of the Cathedral of Notre Dame Notre Dame de Paris

Notre Dame de Paris , often known simply as Notre Dame in English [i], is a Gothic [i] ... 

 at Reims.

1575   Henry III of France Henry III of France

Henry III, born Alexandre-douard, was a member of the Valois Dynasty [i], King of France [i] from ... 

 is crowned at Reims

1945   World War II: General Alfred Jodl Alfred Jodl

Alfred Jodl was a Wehrmacht [i] leader. ... 

 signs unconditional surrender terms at Reims, France France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country [i] whose metropolitan territory [i] ... 

, ending Germany Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country [i] in central Europe [i]. ... 

's participation in the war. The document will take effect the next day.