Gregory of Tours, History of the Franks: a Standard history source. Covers AD 303 – 591, with 208 events in chronological order. Text license and provenance included.
| Type | Standard history |
|---|---|
| Viewpoint | Insider account |
| Years covered | AD 303 – 591 |
| Events | 208 events, 146 placed on the map |
| Author | Gregorius Turonensis |
| Original title | Historiae (Historia Francorum) |
Regions: Western Europe 198 · Southern Europe 5 · West Asia 3 · Eastern Europe & Russia 1 · Egypt & North Africa 1
| Year | Place | Event | Passage |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD 303 – 305 | Four years of persecution of Christians under Diocletian's reign. | Hist. Franc. 1.XXXIII | |
| AD 316 | Szombathely | In the eleventh year of Constantine's reign, Martin is born in Savaria, Pannonia. | Hist. Franc. 1.XXXIV |
| AD 370 – 372 | The Gothic king Athanaric persecutes Christians. | Hist. Franc. 2.IV | |
| AD 371 | Tours | Martin begins preaching in Gaul and converts pagans to Christianity (the year of his appointment as bishop of Tours, 371, is used as the reference date). | Hist. Franc. 1.XXXVI |
| AD 388 – 389 | Köln | Frankish leaders cross the Rhine and plunder the area around Cologne (citing Sulpicius Alexander). | Hist. Franc. 2.IX |
| AD 397 | Candes | Martin dies at Candes (Condate) at the age of eighty-one, in the twenty-sixth year of his episcopate. | Hist. Franc. 1.XLIII |
| AD 397 | Tours | After Martin's death, Brictius succeeds him as bishop of Tours. | Hist. Franc. 2.I |
| AD 406 – 409 | The Vandals, under King Gundericus, sweep through Gaul and then move on to Hispania. | Hist. Franc. 2.II | |
| AD 451 | Tongeren | On rumors that the Huns are invading Gaul, Bishop Arabatius of Tongeren prays. | Hist. Franc. 2.V |
| AD 451 | Metz | The Huns burn Metz on the eve of Easter and massacre its inhabitants. | Hist. Franc. 2.VI |
| AD 451 | Orléans | Attila leaves Metz and attacks Orléans with siege engines; Bishop Anianus responds. | Hist. Franc. 2.VII |
| AD 456 | Piacenza | Avitus, a native of Auvergne, is removed from the imperial throne and appointed bishop of Piacenza. | Hist. Franc. 2.XI |
| AD 457 – 464 | Childeric is driven out by his tyranny and flees to Thuringia. | Hist. Franc. 2.XII | |
| AD 463 | Orléans | Childeric fights at Orléans. | Hist. Franc. 2.XVIII |
| AD 469 | Angers | Adovacrius arrives with the Saxons at Angers. | Hist. Franc. 2.XVIII |
| AD 470 | Tours | Bishop Perpetuus of Tours rebuilds the church above Martin's tomb. | Hist. Franc. 2.XIV |
| AD 475 | The Visigoth Euric persecutes the Catholic clergy of Gaul. | Hist. Franc. 2.XXV | |
| AD 480 | Clermont | In the fourteenth year of Euric, Victorius is set over seven cities; he comes to Clermont and tries to seize the city. | Hist. Franc. 2.XX |
| AD 486 | Soissons | In the fifth year of Clovis, he defeats the Roman Syagrius's army at Soissons. | Hist. Franc. 2.XXVII |
| AD 493 | Soissons | Clovis takes Clotilde, a princess of the Burgundians, as his wife. | Hist. Franc. 2.XXVIII |
| AD 496 | In battle against the Alamanni, Clovis, in peril, makes a vow to Christ. | Hist. Franc. 2.XXX | |
| AD 496 | Reims | Bishop Remigius baptizes Clovis (scholars disagree on the date, between 496 and 508). | Hist. Franc. 2.XXXI |
| AD 501 | Vienne | Gundobad imprisons his brother Godegisel at Vienne and besieges him. | Hist. Franc. 2.XXXIII |
| AD 502 | Amboise | Clovis and Alaric meet on an island in the Loire. | Hist. Franc. 2.XXXV |
| AD 507 | Poitiers | Clovis raises an army to attack the Visigoths and marches toward Poitiers. | Hist. Franc. 2.XXXVII |
| AD 507 | Vouillé | Alaric is defeated on the field of Vouillé (Bogla). | Hist. Franc. 2.XXXVII |
| AD 508 | Tours | Receiving the consular decree of Emperor Anastasius, he puts on a purple robe and a crown in the church of Martin at Tours. | Hist. Franc. 2.XXXVIII |
| AD 508 | Paris | Clovis establishes his royal throne at Paris. | Hist. Franc. 2.XXXVIII |
| AD 509 | Köln | At Paris, Clovis incites the son of Sigebert to kill his father, Sigebert. | Hist. Franc. 2.XL |
| AD 510 | Cambrai | Clovis eliminates Ragnachar, king of Cambrai, and his brothers. | Hist. Franc. 2.XLII |
| AD 511 | Paris | Clovis dies at Paris and is buried in the Church of the Apostles. | Hist. Franc. 2.XLIII |
| AD 511 | After Clovis's death, his four sons divide the kingdom equally. | Hist. Franc. 3.I | |
| AD 516 | Danes invade Gaul by sea and plunder one town. | Hist. Franc. 3.III | |
| AD 520 | Hermenefred, king of Thuringia, kills his brother Berthar. | Hist. Franc. 3.IV | |
| AD 522 | Sigismund, king of the Burgundians, kills his son. | Hist. Franc. 3.V | |
| AD 524 | Vézeronce | Chlodomer dies in battle during the campaign against the Burgundians. | Hist. Franc. 3.VI |
| AD 531 | Narbonne | Childebert sets out for Hispania for the sake of his sister Clotilde. | Hist. Franc. 3.X |
| AD 532 | Clermont | On a rumor that Theuderic is dead, Arcadius summons Childebert to Auvergne. | Hist. Franc. 3.IX |
| AD 532 | Chlothar and Childebert go to Burgundy, and Theuderic goes to Auvergne. | Hist. Franc. 3.XI | |
| AD 532 | Auvergne (Arverni 지방) | Theuderic lays waste to Auvergne. | Hist. Franc. 3.XII |
| AD 532 | He storms the fortress of Roboaldum and kills the priest Procolus at the altar. | Hist. Franc. 3.XIII | |
| AD 532 | Vitry-le-François | Chundericus, who claims to be of royal blood, revolts at Vitry. | Hist. Franc. 3.XIV |
| AD 533 | Paris | The young sons of Chlodomer are killed in Paris by their uncles. | Hist. Franc. 3.XVIII |
| AD 533 – 536 | Rodez | Theudebert, son of Theuderic, goes to recover the lands taken by the Visigoths, while Chramnus goes as far as Rodez. | Hist. Franc. 3.XXI |
| AD 534 | Zülpich | Hermenefred, king of Thuringia, falls to his death from the walls of Tolbiacum. | Hist. Franc. 3.VIII |
| AD 534 – 536 | Béziers | Theudebert meets Deuteria at Provence. | Hist. Franc. 3.XXII |
| AD 539 | Theudebert enters Italy and loses his army to fever. | Hist. Franc. 3.XXXII | |
| AD 540 | When Childebert and Theudebert march to attack Chlothar, Chlothar flees into the forest. | Hist. Franc. 3.XXVIII | |
| AD 541 | Zaragoza | Childebert and Chlothar besiege Zaragoza in Hispania. | Hist. Franc. 3.XXIX |
| AD 543 – 551 | Clermont | In the time of Bishop Gallus of Clermont, when the bubonic plague spreads. | Hist. Franc. 4.V |
| AD 545 | Tours | Queen Clotilde dies (she dies at Tours and is buried at Paris). | Hist. Franc. 4.I |
| AD 545 | Soissons | Bishop Medardus dies; Chlothar buries him at Soissons and builds a church there. | Hist. Franc. 4.XIX |
| AD 548 | Theudebert's soldiers. | Hist. Franc. 3.XXXVI | |
| AD 554 | The Spanish king Agila is murdered, and Athanagild seizes the throne. | Hist. Franc. 4.VIII | |
| AD 555 | Tours | Chlothar orders the church revenues to be paid one-third to the royal treasury, and Bishop Injuriosus refuses to sign. | Hist. Franc. 4.II |
| AD 555 | Theudebald dies. | Hist. Franc. 4.IX | |
| AD 555 | When the Saxons revolt, Chlothar sweeps through Thuringia and wipes out most of the people there. | Hist. Franc. 4.X | |
| AD 556 | When the Saxons refuse to pay tribute, their revolt is suppressed again. | Hist. Franc. 4.XIV | |
| AD 556 | Clermont | Chramnus of Clermont hates Bishop Cautinus and commits outrages. | Hist. Franc. 4.XVI |
| AD 557 | Paris | Chramnus goes to Paris and forms an alliance with Childebert. | Hist. Franc. 4.XVII |
| AD 557 | Tours | Fleeing from Chramnus, Austrapius takes refuge in the church of Martin at Tours. | Hist. Franc. 4.XVIII |
| AD 558 | Paris | Childebert dies at Paris and is buried in the church of Saint Vincent. | Hist. Franc. 4.XX |
| AD 560 | Chramnus is defeated by his father Chlothar and is burned to death with his wife and children. | Hist. Franc. 4.XX | |
| AD 561 | Tours | In the fifty-first year of his reign, Chlothar seeks the tomb of Martin at Tours and does penance. | Hist. Franc. 4.XXI |
| AD 561 | Braine | After Chlothar's death, Chilperic takes the treasure of Braine and enters Paris. | Hist. Franc. 4.XXII |
| AD 562 | The Huns (Avars) invade Gaul, and Sigebert repels them. | Hist. Franc. 4.XXIII | |
| AD 562 | Reims | Chilperic seizes the cities of Sigebert. | Hist. Franc. 4.XXIII |
| AD 563 | Mount Taureduno splits apart and blocks the Rhône. | Hist. Franc. 4.XXXI | |
| AD 566 | Metz | Sigebert takes Brunhild, a Spanish princess, as his wife. | Hist. Franc. 4.XXVII |
| AD 566 | The Huns invade again, and during a magical illusion Sigebert's army is thrown into confusion. | Hist. Franc. 4.XXIX | |
| AD 566 | Arles | On Sigebert's orders, the army of Auvergne seizes Arles. | Hist. Franc. 4.XXX |
| AD 567 | Rouen | Chilperic agrees to take Galswintha, Brunhild's elder sister. | Hist. Franc. 4.XXVIII |
| AD 571 | Clermont | After the death of Cautinus, rivals compete for the bishopric of Clermont. | Hist. Franc. 4.XXXV |
| AD 575 | Vitry-en-Artois | Sigebert is assassinated at Vitry; Brunhild, who is at Paris, rescues her son Childebert. | Hist. Franc. 5.I |
| AD 576 | Tours | Merovech is sent to Poitiers and spends Easter at Tours. | Hist. Franc. 5.II |
| AD 576 | Rouen | Merovech takes Brunhild as his wife. | Hist. Franc. 5.II |
| AD 576 | Soissons | The people of Champagne attack Soissons, and Chilperic leads his army in a rush to the scene. | Hist. Franc. 5.III |
| AD 576 | Tours | Chilperic's envoy Rauculf demands that the people who took refuge in the church at Tours be dragged out. | Hist. Franc. 5.IV |
| AD 576 | Paris | Bishop Germanus of Paris dies. | Hist. Franc. 5.VIII |
| AD 576 | Clermont | Bishop Avitus of Clermont urges the conversion of the Jews. | Hist. Franc. 5.XI |
| AD 576 | Saintes | Chlodovech, son of Chilperic, passes through Tours and Angers and takes Sainte. | Hist. Franc. 5.XIII |
| AD 576 | Limoges | Mummolus lays waste to Limoges. | Hist. Franc. 5.XIII |
| AD 577 | Le Mans | Merovech is tonsured and sent to a monastery as a priest. | Hist. Franc. 5.XIV |
| AD 577 | Tours | Merovech takes refuge in the church of Saint Martin at Tours. | Hist. Franc. 5.XIV |
| AD 577 | Chinon | On Easter, the church of Kaino shakes, and the people are astonished. | Hist. Franc. 5.XVIII |
| AD 577 | Chilperic summons Bishop Praetextatus of Rouen, confiscates Brunhild's property, and sends him into exile. | Hist. Franc. 5.XIX | |
| AD 577 | Samson, son of Chilperic, dies. | Hist. Franc. 5.XXIII | |
| AD 578 | Tours | Gundovald Bozo drags his daughters out of the church at Tours and takes them to Poitiers. | Hist. Franc. 5.XXV |
| AD 578 | Poitiers | Chilperic takes Poitiers. | Hist. Franc. 5.XXV |
| AD 578 | On Chilperic's orders, the armies of Tours, Poitiers and others march into Brittany, and face the Bretons at the banks of the river Vilaine under Waroc. | Hist. Franc. 5.XXVII | |
| AD 578 | Istanbul | Emperor Justin dies, and Tiberius takes the imperial throne. | Hist. Franc. 5.XXXI |
| AD 579 | Chalon | By order of Guntram, a council is held at Chalon, and the question of the bishops Salonius and Sagittarius is reopened. | Hist. Franc. 5.XXVIII |
| AD 579 | Chilperic orders a severe new tax survey throughout the whole kingdom. | Hist. Franc. 5.XXIX | |
| AD 579 | Rennes 지방 (Rhedonica regio) | The Britons devastate the region of Rennes with fire, plunder and captives. | Hist. Franc. 5.XXX |
| AD 580 | Nantes | The Britons plunder the area around Nantes and Rennes. | Hist. Franc. 5.XXXII |
| AD 580 | Auvergne (Arverni 지방) | In the fifth year of Hildebert, Auvergne suffers twelve consecutive days of heavy rain and flood. | Hist. Franc. 5.XXXIV |
| AD 580 | Dysentery spreads over most of Gaul. | Hist. Franc. 5.XXXV | |
| AD 580 | Queen Austrechildis, wife of Guntram, dies of illness. | Hist. Franc. 5.XXXVI | |
| AD 580 | Persecution of Christians in Spain (led by Goiswintha). | Hist. Franc. 5.XXXIX | |
| AD 580 | Berny | In October, Chilperic sends his son Chlodovech to Berny (Brennacum) in the Cotia forest, where he is killed. | Hist. Franc. 5.XL |
| AD 580 | Poitiers | Chilperic detains envoys of Mir, king of Galicia, in the region of Poitiers. | Hist. Franc. 5.XLII |
| AD 581 | Tours | Leovigild's envoy Agila passes through Tours and enters into a dispute over faith. | Hist. Franc. 5.XLIV |
| AD 581 | Chilperic issues a document ordering that the Trinity be written as one, without distinction. | Hist. Franc. 5.XLV | |
| AD 581 | Tours | Chilperic sends Ansoaldus, who installs Eunomius as count of Tours. | Hist. Franc. 5.XLVIII |
| AD 581 | Agde | Chilperic's envoys, returning from Constantinople, land at Agde. | Hist. Franc. 6.II |
| AD 581 | Bishop Egidius of Reims visits Chilperic and discusses an alliance to drive out Guntram. | Hist. Franc. 6.III | |
| AD 581 | Count Rufus of Champagne is driven out by Ursio and Berthefred, and Brunhild gives him help. | Hist. Franc. 6.IV | |
| AD 582 | In January there is a storm and untimely blossoms, and a comet appears. | Hist. Franc. 6.XIV | |
| AD 582 | Chilperic orders the baptism of a large number of Jews. | Hist. Franc. 6.XVII | |
| AD 582 | Marseille | Gundovald, who claims to be a son of Chlothar, lands at Marseille from Constantinople. | Hist. Franc. 6.XXIV |
| AD 582 | Istanbul | Emperor Tiberius dies. | Hist. Franc. 6.XXX |
| AD 583 | Périgueux | On Chilperic's orders, Desiderius takes Périgueux. | Hist. Franc. 6.XII |
| AD 583 | Mérida | Leovigild fights with his son Hermenegild and takes Mérida. | Hist. Franc. 6.XVIII |
| AD 583 | Paris | At Paris, the guards of the Urbiensis bridge post are massacred. | Hist. Franc. 6.XIX |
| AD 583 | Tours | On January 31, a great ball of fire appears over Tours. | Hist. Franc. 6.XXV |
| AD 583 | Paris | Chilperic enters Paris on the eve of Easter, carrying relics. | Hist. Franc. 6.XXVII |
| AD 583 – 585 | Revolt of Hermenegild, and Miro, king of Galicia. | Hist. Franc. 6.XLIII | |
| AD 584 | Marseille | Guntram returns part of Marseille to his nephew Childebert. | Hist. Franc. 6.XXXIII |
| AD 584 | Carpitania is devastated by swarms of locusts. | Hist. Franc. 6.XXXIII | |
| AD 584 | A treaty of betrothal is made between Chilperic's daughter and Leovigild's son. | Hist. Franc. 6.XXXIV | |
| AD 584 | Paris | The queen accuses Mummolus of sorcery and has him executed. | Hist. Franc. 6.XXXV |
| AD 584 | Cambrai | Chilperic takes the treasures and goes to Cambrai. | Hist. Franc. 6.XLI |
| AD 584 | When Childebert goes to Italy, the Lombards submit to him. | Hist. Franc. 6.XLII | |
| AD 584 | Paris | On September 1, Gothic envoys arrive, and the procession for the bride Rigunth is prepared to set out. | Hist. Franc. 6.XLV |
| AD 584 | Chelles | Chilperic is assassinated at a country villa at Chelles after the hunt. | Hist. Franc. 6.XLVI |
| AD 584 | Châteaudun | After Chilperic's death, the people of Orléans and Blois raid Châteaudun. | Hist. Franc. 7.II |
| AD 584 | Paris | Fredegund takes refuge with the treasure in the cathedral of Paris. | Hist. Franc. 7.IV |
| AD 584 | Paris | Guntram comes to Paris, and Fredegund asks his protection for her son. | Hist. Franc. 7.V |
| AD 584 | Toulouse | Riguntha goes to Toulouse with the treasure. | Hist. Franc. 7.IX |
| AD 584 | Brive | Gundovald is acclaimed as king. | Hist. Franc. 7.X |
| AD 584 | Tours | A fire in the Tours region stops thanks to Saint Martin. | Hist. Franc. 7.XII |
| AD 585 | Poitiers | Fire and plunder in the city of Poitiers. | Hist. Franc. 7.XIII |
| AD 585 | Envoys of Childebert (Egidius and others) seek King Guntram and confer with him. | Hist. Franc. 7.XIV | |
| AD 585 | Rouen | The citizens of Rouen welcome Praetextatus, returned from exile. | Hist. Franc. 7.XVI |
| AD 585 | Paris | A warning to Guntram in Paris of an assassination plot. | Hist. Franc. 7.XVIII |
| AD 585 | Chalon | Guntram returns to Chalon and investigates the deaths of his brothers, suspecting Eberulf. | Hist. Franc. 7.XXI |
| AD 585 | Tours | Eberulf flees to the church of Saint Martin at Tours. | Hist. Franc. 7.XXI |
| AD 585 | Poitiers | Guntram's army goes to Poitiers, which has broken its oath. | Hist. Franc. 7.XXIV |
| AD 585 | Gundovald receives oaths in Childebert's name in cities within Sigebert's realm. | Hist. Franc. 7.XXVI | |
| AD 585 | Toulouse | Gundovald sends envoys to Magnulf, bishop of Toulouse. | Hist. Franc. 7.XXVII |
| AD 585 | Poitiers | Guntram's army leaves Poitiers to pursue Gundovald. | Hist. Franc. 7.XXVIII |
| AD 585 | Tours | Eberulf is murdered by Claudius at the church of Saint Martin. | Hist. Franc. 7.XXIX |
| AD 585 | Bordeaux | Gundovald is welcomed by Bishop Bertram of Bordeaux. | Hist. Franc. 7.XXXI |
| AD 585 | Comminges | Gundovald crosses the Garonne and takes refuge at Comminges (Convenae). | Hist. Franc. 7.XXXIV |
| AD 585 | Agen | Guntram's generals plunder the church of Saint Vincent at Agen on the banks of the Garonne. | Hist. Franc. 7.XXXV |
| AD 585 | Comminges | Guntram's army besieges the castle of Comminges for fifteen days and prepares siege engines. | Hist. Franc. 7.XXXVII |
| AD 585 | Comminges | Gundovald is handed over outside the castle and murdered. | Hist. Franc. 7.XXXVIII |
| AD 585 | Comminges | An order is given to execute Mummolus, Sagittarius and others. | Hist. Franc. 7.XXXIX |
| AD 585 | A great famine spreads over almost all of Gaul. | Hist. Franc. 7.XLV | |
| AD 585 | Orléans | Guntram enters Orléans. | Hist. Franc. 8.I |
| AD 585 | Paris | Guntram, in Paris, raises the question of who will be sponsor at the baptism of Chilperic's son. | Hist. Franc. 8.IX |
| AD 585 | Koblenz | Gregory's party meets Childebert at Koblenz | Hist. Franc. 8.XIII |
| AD 585 | Carignan | On the way back, they lodge at the Épaone monastery with deacon Ulfilaicus | Hist. Franc. 8.XV |
| AD 585 | Childebert sends an army to Italy | Hist. Franc. 8.XVIII | |
| AD 585 | Mâcon | Council of Mâcon, by order of Guntram | Hist. Franc. 8.XX |
| AD 585 | Ingundis dies in Africa, and Liuvigild has his son Hermenegild executed | Hist. Franc. 8.XXVIII | |
| AD 586 – 587 | Tours | Among the citizens of Tours, the war of vengeance between Sicarius and Chramnesind begins. | Hist. Franc. 7.XLVII |
| AD 586 | Marseille | Latarius, sent as count of Marseille, pressures Bishop Theodorus | Hist. Franc. 8.XII |
| AD 586 | Two islands in the sea burn and sink | Hist. Franc. 8.XXIV | |
| AD 586 | Vannes | A pond near Vannes turns to blood | Hist. Franc. 8.XXV |
| AD 586 | Tours | Ennodius appointed count of Tours and Poitiers | Hist. Franc. 8.XXVI |
| AD 586 | Guntram raises an army to conquer Septimania | Hist. Franc. 8.XXX | |
| AD 586 | Rouen | At Easter in Rouen, Praetextatus is stabbed at Fredegund's instigation | Hist. Franc. 8.XXXI |
| AD 586 | Paris | Fire in the city of Paris | Hist. Franc. 8.XXXIII |
| AD 586 | Metz | Magnovald is killed at the Metz court by royal order | Hist. Franc. 8.XXXVI |
| AD 586 | Trier | Childebert's son Theudebert is born; the bishop of Trier baptizes him | Hist. Franc. 8.XXXVII |
| AD 586 | Narbonne | Reccared comes to Narbonne and plunders within Gaul | Hist. Franc. 8.XXXVIII |
| AD 586 | Toledo | Leovigild converts to Catholicism on his sickbed and dies | Hist. Franc. 8.XLVI |
| AD 587 | Marseille | Nicetius appointed governor of Provence | Hist. Franc. 8.XLIII |
| AD 587 | Albi | Guntram returns Albi to his nephew Childebert | Hist. Franc. 8.XLV |
| AD 587 | Poitiers | Radegund dies; Gregory attends the funeral | Hist. Franc. 9.II |
| AD 587 | Chalon | On the feast of St. Marcellus at Chalon, a man with a knife approaches Guntram | Hist. Franc. 9.III |
| AD 587 | Cavaillon | A son is born to Childebert; Bishop Veranus of Cavaillon baptizes him | Hist. Franc. 9.IV |
| AD 587 | Tours | A false prophet, Desiderius, appears in Tours | Hist. Franc. 9.VI |
| AD 587 | Rauking plots to kill Childebert and is eliminated | Hist. Franc. 9.IX | |
| AD 587 | Andelot | Text of the Treaty of Andelot (Guntram and Childebert) | Hist. Franc. 9.XX |
| AD 587 | Childebert's army besieges Ursio and Bertefred in a church on a hill | Hist. Franc. 9.XII | |
| AD 587 – 589 | Spanish king Reccared converts to Catholicism | Hist. Franc. 9.XV | |
| AD 588 | Spring snow and frost damage grapes and fruit trees | Hist. Franc. 9.XVII | |
| AD 588 | Nantes | Bretons invade the area around Nantes | Hist. Franc. 9.XVIII |
| AD 588 | Chalon | Gregory goes to Chalon as envoy to Guntram | Hist. Franc. 9.XX |
| AD 588 | Marseille | Plague in Marseille | Hist. Franc. 9.XXII |
| AD 588 | Childebert's army sets out for Italy | Hist. Franc. 9.XXV | |
| AD 588 | Antioch | The city of Antioch falls | Hist. Franc. 10.XXIV |
| AD 589 | Brunhilda sends a golden shield and other gifts to the Spanish king | Hist. Franc. 9.XXVIII | |
| AD 589 | Poitiers | Childebert sends tax inspectors to Poitiers | Hist. Franc. 9.XXX |
| AD 589 | Carcassonne | Guntram's army first takes Carcassonne in Septimania | Hist. Franc. 9.XXXI |
| AD 589 | Strasbourg | Childebert stays near Strasbourg while the nobles of Soissons ask for his son | Hist. Franc. 9.XXXVI |
| AD 589 | A plot against Brunhilda | Hist. Franc. 9.XXXVIII | |
| AD 589 | Poitiers | Chrodieldis' revolt at the Poitiers convent | Hist. Franc. 9.XXXIX |
| AD 589 | After Easter, hail and heavy rain | Hist. Franc. 9.XLIV | |
| AD 589 | Carthage | Childebert's envoy Gripo reaches Carthage and reports the killing of the earlier envoys | Hist. Franc. 10.II |
| AD 590 | Rome | Pope Gregory of Rome | Hist. Franc. 10.I |
| AD 590 | Childebert sends twenty dukes to Italy to attack the Lombards | Hist. Franc. 10.III | |
| AD 590 | Tours | Chuppa invades the border of Tours | Hist. Franc. 10.V |
| AD 590 | Clermont | Prisoners in the Clermont jail are released and go to the church | Hist. Franc. 10.VI |
| AD 590 | Nantes | Bretons devastate the Nantes and Rennes area; Guntram sends an army | Hist. Franc. 10.IX |
| AD 590 | Guntram investigates traces of wild ox slaughter in the Vosges forest | Hist. Franc. 10.X | |
| AD 590 | Chalon | News that Chlothar is dying; Guntram leaves Chalon | Hist. Franc. 10.XI |
| AD 590 | Poitiers | The Poitiers convent dispute grows and a trial is held | Hist. Franc. 10.XV |
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