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Domain of Soissons

c. 457 CE – 486 CE · about 29 years approximate dates

The Domain or Kingdom of Soissons was a Roman rump state in northern Gaul ruled by Aegidius and then his son Syagrius. Gregory of Tours called Syagrius "king of the Romans". The Frankish king Clovis I defeated him at Soissons in 486.

Key facts

Datesc. 457 CE – 486 CE
RegionEurope & colonial empires
ContinentEurope
TypeRoman rump state
CapitalSoissons
FounderAegidius
Religion(s)Christianity

Before & after

Preceded by

Western Roman Empire

Followed by

Frankish Empire (Francia)

Sources

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.