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The Franks were a Germanic group who lived near the Rhine river in what became France. In an alternative timeline, a group of Franks plundered the Pandorica (guarded by "the Lone Centurion") in 420 AD. (TV: The Big Bang)

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  • The Franks were a Germanic group who lived near the Rhine river in what became France. In an alternative timeline, a group of Franks plundered the Pandorica (guarded by "the Lone Centurion") in 420 AD. (TV: The Big Bang)
  • The Franks were a barbarian Germanic tribe. They settled in what today is France, and gave their name to that country. During the French Revolution the nobility of largely Frankish blood was persecuted by the largely Gaullic commoners.
  • Agent Franks was an FBI agent at the Washington Field Office active during Day 7.
  • The early success of the Franks was set back in the fifth century when the Byzantine Empire reasserted itself. The border stabilized with the Franks, along with other Germanic tribes, eventually forming the Franco-Saxon kingdoms in north-western Europe. While Christian, the Franks did not acknowledge the authority of Constantinople or Rome. Instead, they followed their own line of Popes which the Byzantines considered heterodox.
  • Sgt. Franks is the main character of SWAT: Elite Troops.
  • The Franks abandoned their pagan religion and converted to Christianity, also gradually abandoned their Germanic language and adopted Gallo-Roman Latin as their language (this language in the future will evolve in the French language). Franks were the most powerful promoters of the Christian faith in post-Roman Europe, either through military conquest or diplomatic marriages with other Germanic kings. The reign of Charlemagne, however, would witness the beginnings of the Viking Age, aiding in the deterioration of centralized government in the Frankish realms and the rise of what is often defined as Feudalism in Europe. The Frankish conquest of Saxony and Frisia, both countries close to Denmark and the suppression of their ancestral ethnic religion is believed to be one of the factors which
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  • Deceased
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  • Strangled by Bob Peluso
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  • Franks
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  • Frankish king Charlemagne promoted to king by the cardinals under the Pope.
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  • Europe
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  • "Day 7: 5:00am-6:00am"
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  • Western European
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  • Knight
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  • 7(xsd:integer)
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  • 22(xsd:integer)
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  • Fast Castle into Knight Rush, Castle Drop, Springboard
abstract
  • The Franks were a Germanic group who lived near the Rhine river in what became France. In an alternative timeline, a group of Franks plundered the Pandorica (guarded by "the Lone Centurion") in 420 AD. (TV: The Big Bang)
  • The Franks were a barbarian Germanic tribe. They settled in what today is France, and gave their name to that country. During the French Revolution the nobility of largely Frankish blood was persecuted by the largely Gaullic commoners.
  • Agent Franks was an FBI agent at the Washington Field Office active during Day 7.
  • The Franks abandoned their pagan religion and converted to Christianity, also gradually abandoned their Germanic language and adopted Gallo-Roman Latin as their language (this language in the future will evolve in the French language). Franks were the most powerful promoters of the Christian faith in post-Roman Europe, either through military conquest or diplomatic marriages with other Germanic kings. The reign of Charlemagne, however, would witness the beginnings of the Viking Age, aiding in the deterioration of centralized government in the Frankish realms and the rise of what is often defined as Feudalism in Europe. The Frankish conquest of Saxony and Frisia, both countries close to Denmark and the suppression of their ancestral ethnic religion is believed to be one of the factors which spurred Viking activity among the Norse people.
  • The early success of the Franks was set back in the fifth century when the Byzantine Empire reasserted itself. The border stabilized with the Franks, along with other Germanic tribes, eventually forming the Franco-Saxon kingdoms in north-western Europe. While Christian, the Franks did not acknowledge the authority of Constantinople or Rome. Instead, they followed their own line of Popes which the Byzantines considered heterodox.
  • Sgt. Franks is the main character of SWAT: Elite Troops.
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