# Frankish partition after Clovis - Merovingian co-kings

URL: https://history-france.com/rulers/frankish-partition-after-clovis
Reign: 511–558
Dynasty: Merovingians
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=Frankish+partition+after+Clovis&go=Go

Clovis’s realm was divided among his sons, producing several Frankish kingdoms with overlapping claims in Gaul.

## Succession
- Preceded by: [Clovis I](https://history-france.com/rulers/clovis-i)
- Succeeded by: [Chlothar I](https://history-france.com/rulers/chlothar-i)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 511 - [First Council of Orléans](https://history-france.com/timeline/511-first-council-of-orleans)
- 511 - [Partition of Clovis’s kingdom](https://history-france.com/timeline/511-partition-of-clovis-s-kingdom)
- 524 - [Battle of Vézeronce](https://history-france.com/timeline/524-battle-of-vezeronce)
- 531 - [Thuringian kingdom conquered](https://history-france.com/timeline/531-thuringian-kingdom-conquered)
- 534 - [Burgundian kingdom annexed](https://history-france.com/timeline/534-burgundian-kingdom-annexed)
- 536 - [Provence transferred to the Franks](https://history-france.com/timeline/536-provence-transferred-to-the-franks)
- 558 - [Chlothar I reunites Frankish realm](https://history-france.com/timeline/558-chlothar-i-reunites-frankish-realm)