Clotilda, Saint

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Clotilda, Saint (klətĭl`də), d. 545, Frankish queen. She converted her husband, Clovis I Clovis I (klō`vĭs), c.466–511, Frankish king (481–511), son of Childeric I and founder of the Merovingian monarchy.
..... Click the link for more information. , to Christianity and built with him in Paris the Church of the Apostles Peter and Paul, later renamed (10th cent.) Sainte-Geneviève. After her husband's death she spent her life caring for the poor. Feast: June 3.

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