The long hair marking Dagobert II as a Merovingian prince was gone, replaced instead by a tonsure that marked his as a monk...

Bathilda was slender and had long, golden hair, but more than this, the girl walked with poise strikingly out of place in a slave market...

Hey, I know this is supposed to be an “off” week, but it has been a while since we brought you a Rabbit Hole episode and we've come...

“The Queen is dead, bishop, and our King is now an orphan. I rule the in his name, and that makes it my responsibility to tell him..."

Samo sat alone before his campfire, considering the battle to take place and how best to prosecute his attack against the mighty Franks.

Unlike his father, who had to rely on luck, illness and a homicidal mother for the throne, Dagobert had a more conventional ascension.

Chlothar II loved to hunt, and that's what he did while others ruled his Kingdom - right up to death. His reign led in a legacy of decline.

A Roman beheading. A stag hunt. A slighted guest. How these came together to make Paris' Basilica of St Denis the resting spot of royalty...

People assume that being king was a glorious, entertaining, easy way of life. Glorious? Absolutely. Entertaining? Sometimes. Easy? Never.

Chlothar II needed a new place to sit, a throne befitting his station as the new King of the Franks. But where to find a good craftsman?

Hey, if you follow Thugs and Miracles on social media, be it Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter, then you already probably know about this,...

Hermenafrid had lied to Theuderic, and for this there could be no mercy...