THE BAPTISM OF CLOVIS.
An imposing scene in. its religious and barbaric splendour must have been that which was enacted in the historic walls of Itheims—not. of course, the same magnificent edifice as that whose defacement in the Great War thrilled the civilised world with dismay, but an earlier building on the same site, when
Clovis, first of the Merovingian dynasty, was baptised on Christmas Day, 496. by the Bishop Remi, or Remiques, from whom Hi a nilv fnlrne its nnina.
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 72, 18 December 1928, Page 3 (Supplement)
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81THE BAPTISM OF CLOVIS. Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 72, 18 December 1928, Page 3 (Supplement)
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