The income from the Königssondergau belonged to the Frankish king who used it to finance his court.

The county of Barcelona was established there, reporting to the Frankish king.

Eventually Frankish kings succeeded in taking the town in the mid-6th century.

They were used by Frankish kings until they fell into disuse.

Pfeddersheim was owned by the Frankish kings from the 5th century onwards.

The story is told of the election of the first Frankish king.

The frankish kings built a palace and a church here.

Chararic was a Frankish king from sometime before 486 until his death sometime after 507.

"If you count the Frankish king, that is, we didn't kill him but his men did it for us once we beat him."

Frankish kings initiated numerous, yet not always successful, military campaigns to maintain their authority.