St Boniface took it with him into the Frankish kingdom.

From their rule of the eastern Frankish kingdom developed Germany.

Aquitaine was now surrounded by the Frankish kingdom on most sides.

In 534, it became part of the Frankish kingdom.

Numerous small Frankish kingdoms existed during the 5th century.

In the heart of this early Frankish kingdom lay the region which, much later, was to be called Champagne.

Yet many say they have had years of good plunder from the Frankish kingdom.

In 788 it became part of the Frankish kingdom, under the authority of their count-bishop.

They also migrated north to the Frankish kingdom in times of persecution.

Upon the death of a king, the Frankish kingdom was frequently divided among his heirs.