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Who proposed Clovis's baptism?

  • His wife Clotilde

  • Bishop of Rome

  • Pope Gregory I

  • None of the above

Answer

His wife, Clotilde, played a significant role in promoting Christianity within the kingdom. She was a pious Christian who had a profound influence on her husband's religious beliefs. Through her efforts and influence, Clotilde eventually convinced Clovis to embrace Christianity and abandon his pagan beliefs, leading to his historic conversion and baptism in 496 AD.
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