4 वीं शताब्दी ईस्वी में नीदरलैंड में बसने वाले फ्रैंकों के जनजाति का एक सदस्य

salian's Usage Examples:

Like all the barbarian laws, the law of the Salian Franks was a personal law; it applied only to the Salian Franks.

It originated with the Salian Franks, often simply called Salians, the chief of that conglomeration of Germanic peoples known as Franks.

Thus the Salian Franks united under their rule all the Franks on the left bank of the Rhine.

The Ripuarians long remained allies of Clovis, Sigebert's son Chloderic fighting under the king of the Salian Franks at Vouille in 507.

Clovis made his authority recognized over the other Salian tribes (whose kings dwelt at Cambrai and other cities), and put an end to the domination of the Ripuarian Franks.

After Chlodio a certain Meroveus (Merowech) was king of the Salian Franks.

At this time Tournai became the capital of the Salian Franks.

It is evidently this Marcomeres, the chief of these tribes, who is regarded by later historians as the father of the legendary Faramund (Pharamund) although in fact Marcomeres has nothing to do with the Salian Franks.

He became a Salian priest at the age of eight, and soon knew by heart all the forms and liturgical order of the official worship, and even the sacred music. In the earliest statue we have he is a youth offering incense; he is a priest at the sacrificial altar in the latest triumphal reliefs.

The branch of the Franks - who were a confederacy, not a people - which gradually overspread Gallia Belgica, bore the name of the Salian Franks..

salian's Meaning':

a member of the tribe of Franks who settled in the Netherlands in the 4th century AD