flattery of his son Grimoald added the appellation of father,
but he asserted his dignity with prudence, and Benventum
insensibly escaped from the French yoke. IV. Charlemagne
was the first who united Germany under the same sceptre.
The name of Oriental France is preserved in the circle of
Franconia; and the people of Hesse and Thuringia were
recently incorporated with the victors,
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religion and government. The Alemanni,
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Romans, were the faithful vassals and confederates of the
Franks; and their country was inscribed within the modern
limits of Alsace,
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a similar indulgence of their laws and manners,
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patient of a master: the repeated treasons of Tasillo justified
the abolition of their hereditary dukes; and their power was
shared among the counts,
wholesale Tampa Bay Lightning jerseys, who judged and guarded that
important frontier. But the north of Germany, from the Rhine
and beyond the Elbe, was still hostile and Pagan; nor was it till