Clovis
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| Clovis | |
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| Gender | Male |
| Meaning | Famous warrior (Ludwig) |
| Language of Origin | German |
| Origin | French |
| Related names | Louis, Lewis, Ludovic, Ludovico, Luigi, Luis, Ludwig |
| Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Clovis |
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Clovis may refer to:
In geography:
In royalty:
- Clovis I, the first king of the Franks to unite all the Frankish tribes under one ruler
- Clovis II, king of Neustria and Burgundy
- Clovis III, the king of Austrasia from 675 to 676
- Clovis IV, the sole king of the Franks from 691 until his death in 695
- Clovis, son of Chilperic I and Audovera, assassinated by his father and stepmother in 580
In archaeology:
- Clovis culture, the Paleo Indian culture of North America that first appears in the archaeological record of North America
- Clovis point, the oldest flint tools associated with the North American Clovis culture
- Clovis comet, a hypothetical comet impact event in North America around 12,900 years ago which is argued to have caused the end of the Clovis culture and the extinction of many large mammals.
In literature:
- Clovis Dardentor, 1896 fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne
- Clovis Sangrail, a character in the short stories of Saki, named because he was "so appallingly frank"
In biography:
- Clovis Cornillac (born 1967), French actor
In video games:
- Clovis, the main antagonist in Blade Runner (game)
In anime:
- Clovis la Britannia, a character in the anime series Code Geass
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