Question
According to the Chronicle of Fredegar, this dynasty's namesake founder was conceived when Chlodio's wife was assaulted while bathing by a horned sea monster called the “Quinotaur.” For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this long-haired Frankish dynasty whose first actual historically-attested kings were Childeric I and Clovis I.
ANSWER: Merovingian dynasty [or Merovingians]
[10m] Pierre Ronsard's epic La Franciade is among the sources that give the Merovingians Trojan origins by claiming that Jupiter rescued this son of Hector and Andromache, renamed him “Francus,” and ordered him to settle France.
ANSWER: Astyanax [or Scamandrius]
[10h] Some scholars connect Einhard's story of late Merovingian kings touring their kingdom in ox-carts to Tacitus's description of this Germanic fertility goddess, who carried peace across the land in a wagon pulled by cows.
ANSWER: Nerthus [reject “Njord”]
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