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Title: The story of the greatest nations, from the dawn of history to the twentieth century : a comprehensive history, founded upon the leading authorities, including a complete chronology of the world, and a pronouncing vocabulary of each nation
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis), 1870-1942
Subjects: World history
Publisher: New York : F.R. Niglutsch
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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France—Settlements of the Germans 777 its forests were indeed Christianized by the great St. Martin, but the peopleretained the old Gallic life and manners, and even spoke the ancient tongue. Into this world, Roman at one end, Gallic at the other, pushed the Germans.The Visigoths, who established themselves in the south, were already partlycivilized by decades of intercourse and conquest among the Romans. Theirambition was to become Roman themselves, to restore rather than to destroythe fading splendor of the empire. They thus fraternized readily with theinhabitants of their part of Gaul; and as these people far outnumbered them,the land was changed in little, except the infusion of a new and vigorous stockamong its people. The Burgundians who came down the Rhone valley were a wild tribe, andthe Franks were the fiercest of all and the least amenable to civilization. Inthat part of Gaul which is no longer included in modern France, the strip alongthe west bank of the Rhine extending

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