Describe the order of the Frankish state.

All power in the country belonged to Clovis and his entourage. Clovis’s entourage is the entire royal court. The governors – the counts exercised government in the regions, they led the army, the collection of taxes, the court.

The military formation was a squad. The source of existence of the squad was taxes and war trophies. During the hostilities, a militia was formed to help the squad.

During the reign of Clovis, the code of laws “Salic truth” was issued. The main purpose of this legislative act was to strengthen order in the territory of the state of the Franks.

High fines for various crimes and the introduction of “God’s judgment” were the main points of the code of laws.



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