{"slug": "chlothar-i", "label": "Chlothar I", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlothar_I", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28984", "qid": "Q28984", "description": "king of Franks (511-561)", "entries": 17, "years": 15, "span": [497, 584], "span_label": ["497 CE", "584 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 6}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 5}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "franks", "label": "Franks", "shared": 10}, {"slug": "childebert-i", "label": "Childebert I", "shared": 6}, {"slug": "francia", "label": "Francia", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-burgundy", "label": "Kingdom of Burgundy", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "burgundians", "label": "Burgundians", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "paris", "label": "Paris", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "metz", "label": "Metz", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "clovis-i", "label": "Clovis I", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "merovingian-dynasty", "label": "Merovingian dynasty", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "reims", "label": "Reims", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "france", "label": "France", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "gaul", "label": "Gaul", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 497, "year_label": "497 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Chlothar I, king of the Franks (d. 561)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364907664#Births", "title": "497", "revid": 1364907664, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 511, "year_label": "511 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "November 27", "text": "November 27 – King Clovis I dies at Paris (Lutetia) at age 45, and is buried in the Abbey of St. Genevieve. The Merovingian dynasty is continued by his four sons (Theuderic I, Chlodomer, Childebert I and Chlothar I), who divide the Frankish Kingdom and rule from the capitals at Metz, Orléans, Paris and Soissons, respectively.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364740421#Europe", "title": "511", "revid": 1364740421, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 523, "year_label": "523 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "King Chlothar I takes part in an expedition against Burgundy and captures the town of Autun. Now about 26, he makes plans to expand the territory he inherited from his late father, Clovis I.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340792003#Europe", "title": "523", "revid": 1340792003, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 524, "year_label": "524 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 25", "text": "June 25 – Battle of Vézeronce: The Franks under Chlodomer, Childebert I and Chlothar I are defeated by the Burgundians and allied Ostrogoths near Isère (France), averting the Frankish advance into Burgundy. During the fighting Chlodomer is killed. Later Childebert annexes the cities of Chartres and Orléans.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340792013#Europe", "title": "524", "revid": 1340792013, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 525, "year_label": "525 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": null, "text": "Frankish tribesmen, under the command of King Chlothar I, plunder Burgundy.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340792024#Europe", "title": "525", "revid": 1340792024, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 531, "year_label": "531 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The Franks under King Chlothar I march against the Thuringi with Chlothar's nephew Theudebert I. The Kingdom of Thuringia comes under Frankish domination.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351343342#Europe", "title": "531", "revid": 1351343342, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 532, "year_label": "532 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Battle of Autun - The Franks, under command of King Childebert I and his brother Chlothar I, invade the Kingdom of Burgundy. They defeat the Burgundians under King Godomar near Autun (modern France).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340793755#Europe", "title": "532", "revid": 1340793755, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 534, "year_label": "534 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The Frankish kings Childebert I and Chlothar I overthrow Godomar, king of the Burgundians, and end the Kingdom of Burgundy.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1353013996#Europe", "title": "534", "revid": 1353013996, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 542, "year_label": "542 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "King Childebert I and his brother Chlothar I invade Visigothic Spain. They capture Pamplona, but Zaragoza withstands a siege and the Franks retreat to Gaul. From this expedition Childebert brings back to Paris a relic, the tunic of Saint Vincent.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340799594#Europe", "title": "542", "revid": 1340799594, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 555, "year_label": "555 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "King Chlothar I annexes the Frankish territories of Metz and Reims, after the death of his great-nephew Theudebald.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1356951195#Europe", "title": "555", "revid": 1356951195, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 556, "year_label": "556 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "King Chlothar I suppresses a revolt of the Saxons and Thuringi in Saxony (Germany). For some time he exacts a tribute of 500 cows every year.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364739824#Europe", "title": "556", "revid": 1364739824, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 557, "year_label": "557 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "King Chlothar I of the Franks founds the Abbey of St. Medard at Soissons (Northern France).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340800259#Religion", "title": "557", "revid": 1340800259, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 558, "year_label": "558 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "December 13", "text": "December 13 – King Chlothar I reunites the Frankish Kingdom after his brother Childebert I dies, becoming sole ruler of the Franks.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364749209#Europe", "title": "558", "revid": 1364749209, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 558, "year_label": "558 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "December 23", "text": "December 23 - Chlothar I is crowned King of the Franks.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364749209#Europe", "title": "558", "revid": 1364749209, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 561, "year_label": "561 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "November 29", "text": "November 29 – Chlothar I, king of the Franks", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340800797#Deaths", "title": "561", "revid": 1340800797, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 561, "year_label": "561 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "November 29", "text": "November 29 – King Chlothar I (\"the Old\") dies at Compiègne at age 64. The Merovingian dynasty is continued by his four sons (Charibert I, Guntram, Sigebert I and Chilperic I), who divide the Frankish Kingdom and rule from the capitals at Paris, Orléans, Reims and Soissons, respectively.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340800797#Europe", "title": "561", "revid": 1340800797, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 584, "year_label": "584 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Gundoald, illegitimate son of Chlothar I, tries to expend his territory from Brive-la-Gaillarde (Burgundy) and proclaims himself king (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364754048#Europe", "title": "584", "revid": 1364754048, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}]}