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  Clovis may refer to:

In geography:

  • Clovis, California
    Clovis, California

    Clovis is a city in Fresno County, California, California, United States, northeast of Fresno, California. As of 2007, the population was 92,269....
  • Clovis, New Mexico
    Clovis, New Mexico

    Clovis is a city in and the county seat of Curry County, New Mexico, New Mexico, United States. The population is 42,213 at the 2007 census.Clovis is located in the Llano Estacado and eastern New Mexico regions....


In royalty:

  • Clovis I
    Clovis I

    Clovis was the first King of the Franks to unite all the Franks under one king. He succeeded his father Childeric I in 481 as King of the Salian Franks, one of the Frankish tribes who were then occupying the area west of the lower Rhine, with their centre around Tournai and Cambrai along the modern frontier between France and Belgium, in an...
    , the first king of the Franks to unite all the Frankish tribes under one ruler
  • Clovis II
    Clovis II

    Clovis II succeeded his father Dagobert I in 639 as Neustria and King of Burgundy. His brother Sigebert III had been Austrasia since 634. He was initially under the regency of his mother Nanthild until her untimely death in her early thirties in 642....
    , king of Neustria and Burgundy
  • Clovis III
    Clovis III

    Clovis III was the king of Austrasia from 675 to 676. Perhaps the son of Theuderic III or Clovis II, the Austrasian magnates who proclaimed him called him an illegitimate son of Clotaire III....
    , the king of Austrasia from 675 to 676
  • Clovis IV
    Clovis IV

    Clovis IV , son of Theuderic III, was the sole king of the Franks from 691 until his death. Although Clovis IV is called "King of the Franks", he was really a puppet ruler?a roi fain?ant?of Pepin II, mayor of the palace of Austrasia....
    , the sole king of the Franks from 691 until his death
  • Clovis, son of Chilperic I
    Chilperic I

    File:Chilperic I & Fredegunde00.jpgChilperic I was the king of Neustria from 561 to his death. He was one of the sons of Clotaire I, sole king of the Franks, and Aregund....
     and Audovera, assassinated by his father and stepmother in 580


In archaeology:

  • Clovis culture
    Clovis culture

    The Clovis culture is a prehistoric indigenous peoples of the Americas culture that first appears in the archaeology record of North America around 11,500 rcbp radiocarbon years ago, at the end of the last glacial period....
    , the Paleo Indian culture of North America that first appears in the archaeological record of North America
  • Clovis point
    Clovis point

    Clovis points are the diagnostic projectile point associated with the North American Clovis culture. They date to the Paleo-Indian period around 13,500 years ago....
    , the oldest flint tools associated with the North American Clovis culture
  • Clovis comet, a hypothetical comet impact event in North America around 12,900 years ago which caused the end of the Clovis culture and the extinction of many large mammals.


In literature:

  • Clovis Dardentor
    Clovis Dardentor

    Partly a travel narrative, Clovis Dardentor is an 1896 fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne. Compared to other Verne novels, it is a relatively unknown work....
    , 1896 fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne
  • Clovis Sangrail, a character in the short stories of Saki
    Saki

    Hector Hugh Munro , better known by the pen name Saki, was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland writer, whose witty and sometimes macabre stories satirized Edwardian period society and culture....
    , named because he was "so appallingly frank"


In biography:
  • Clovis Cornillac
    Clovis Cornillac

    Clovis Cornillac is a France theater, television and cinema actor....
     (born 1967), French actor


In video games:
  • Clovis, the main antagonist in Blade Runner (game)


In anime:
  • Clovis la Britannia
    List of Code Geass characters

    This is a list of characters in the Sunrise anime series Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion. The character designs were done by CLAMP ....
    , a character in the anime series Code Geass