Neustria
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- Neustrian adjective
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To the elder, Carloman, he gave Austrasia, Alemannia and Thuringia, with suzerainty over Bavaria; the younger, Pippin, received Neustria, Burgundy and Provence.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" by Various
His devotion to Austrasia made him very bitter against, and perhaps unjust to, the sovereigns of Neustria, Chilperic and Fredegond.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" by Various
Chilperic, King of Neustria, brother of Charibert, 132 n.
From Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, Cuthbert
So successful were these Normans that Charles the Simple ceded to Rollo that part of Neustria since called Normandy.
From The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. by Various
Woe to thee, Neustria, because the lion's brain shall be poured upon thee: and he shall be banished with shattered limbs from his native soil.
From Old English Chronicles by Various
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