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Challenge #2

Hero

  • Clovis and his army being outnumbered by the Alemannis

Clovis I

  • First King of France
  • Brought Christianity to France
  • Born in 466
  • Died in 511

Abyss

Known

  • Clovis hid behind flowers in a swamp
  • His troops were surrounded
  • By a miracle from God Clovis won the battle
  • Grew up in which is now Belgium
  • Barbarian
  • His parents were Childeric I and Basina
  • Father was King of the Franks

Revelation

Call to Adventure

  • Clovis makes a promise to God saying he will convert to Christianity if he wins this battle against the Alamannis
  • He defeats the Alemannis
  • Clovis believes God truly exists
  • Clovis became King of the Franks when his father died
  • Clovis was only 15 year old

Transformation and Atonement

Threshold

  • Clovis trains for war
  • Clovis converts to Christianity
  • He is baptized by Bishop Remigius

Challenge #3

Unkown

  • Clovis goes to war as commander in army 5 years into his reign at the age of 20
  • Fighting against the Alemannis
  • Clovis convinced his troops to convert to Christianity
  • They were baptized on Christmas 496 with Clovis

Helper

  • His wife Clothilde
  • She encouraged Clovis to convert to God
  • Clovis was a pagan

Return

  • Clovis was crowned King of France
  • He conquered parts of Gaul to form France
  • He made France a Christian country

Mentor

Fleur de Lys

  • Clovis hid behind a water lily in the swamp during the Battle of Tolbiac
  • He told God that if he was to win he would make the flower the symbol of French royalty
  • God
  • Helped Clovis win the battle of Tolbiac

The Dove

Challenge #1

  • Clovis's wife wanted their son baptized
  • Clovis refused
  • When Clovis was baptized a dove flew down from Heaven carrying a vial of oil
  • He was anointed with the oil during his coronation
  • The oil was used in future coronations of the Kings of France
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