An early king of it won the Battle of Tolbiac and then was baptized by Saint Remigius.
An idiotic theory about this dynasty claims that it is related to Jesus's bloodline because the Christian fish symbol has a connection to this dynasty's semi-legendary namesake. The final ruler of this dynasty was overthrown with the approval of Pope Zachary and had his hair cut, supposedly depriving him of his magical or royal powers. An early king of it won the Battle of Tolbiac and then was baptized by Saint Remigius. Under the reign of its many "do-nothing" kings, the mayors of the palace actually wielded the most power, including the victor at the Battle of Tours. This dynasty was founded by Childeric I, had power consolidated under Clovis, and was ultimately supplanted by a line started by Pepin the Short. For 10 points, what Frankish dynasty was succeeded by the Carolingians?
An idiotic theory about this dynasty claims that it is related to Jesus's bloodline because the Christian fish symbol has a connection to this dynasty's semi-legendary namesake.
Merovingian [prompt on Salic; prompt on Franks] &lt;Cheyne&gt;