See also:

• GUNTRAM, or GONTRAN (561-592)

GUNTRAM, or GONTRAN (561-592)  , See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king of See also:

• BURGUNDY

Burgundy, was one of the sons of See also:

• CLOTAIRE (CHLOTIIACHAR)

Clotaire I . On the See also:

• DEATH

death of his See also:

• FATHER

father (561) he and his three See also:

• BROTHERS, RICHARD (1757-1824)

brothers divided the Frankish See also:

• REALM

realm between them, See also:

• GUNTRAM, or GONTRAN (561-592)

Guntram receiving as his See also:

• SHARE (O. Eng. scearu, chiefly in compounds, e.g. land-scearu, a share of land, from sceran to cut; cf. " shear" )

share the valleys of the See also:

• SAONE

Saone and See also:

• RHONE
• RHONE (Fr. Rhone, Lat. Rhodanus)

Rhone, together with See also:

• BERRY, CHARLES ALBERT (1852-1899)
• BERRY, CHARLES FERDINAND
• BERRY, JOHN, DUKE OF (1340-1416)
• BERRY, or BERRI

Berry and the See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• ORLEANS
• ORLEANS, CHARLES, DUKE OF (1391-1465)
• ORLEANS, DUKES OF
• ORLEANS, FERDINAND PHILIP LOUIS CHARLES HENRY, DUKE OF (1810-1842)
• ORLEANS, HENRI, PRINCE
• ORLEANS, HENRIETTA, DUCHESS
• ORLEANS, JEAN BAPTISTE GASTON, DUKE
• ORLEANS, LOUIS
• ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE JOSEPH
• ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ROBERT, DUKE
• ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE, DUKE OF (1725–1785)
• ORLEANS, LOUIS, DUKE OF (1372–1407)
• ORLEANS, PHILIP I
• ORLEANS, PHILIP II

Orleans, which he made his See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital . On the death of See also:

• CHARIBERT (d. 567)

Charibert (567), he further obtained the civitates of See also:

• SAINTES

Saintes, See also:

• ANGOULEME
• ANGOULEME, CHARLES DE VALOIS, DUKE OF (1573-1650)

Angouleme and Perigueux . During the See also:

• CIVIL

civil See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war which See also:

• BROKE, or BROOKE, ARTHUR (d. 1563)
• BROKE, SIR PHILIP BOWES VERE, BART

broke out between the See also:

• KINGS, FIRST AND SECOND BOOKS OF

kings of See also:

• NEUSTRIA

Neustria and See also:

• AUSTRASIA

Austrasia, his policy was to try to maintain a See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state of See also:

• EQUILIBRIUM (from the Lat. aequus, equal, and libra, a balance)

equilibrium . After the assassination of See also:

• SIGEBERT (d. 575)

Sigebert (575), he took the youthful See also:

• CHILDEBERT

Childebert II. under his See also:

• PROTECTION

protection, and, thanks to his assistance against the intrigues of the See also:

• GREAT

great lords, the latter was able to maintain his position in Austrasia . After the death of See also:

• CHILPERIC

Chilperic (584) he protected the See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

young Clotaire II. in the same way, and prevented Childebert from seizing his dominions . His course was rendered easier by the fact that his own sons had died; consequently, having an See also:

• INHERITANCE

inheritance at his disposal, he was able to offer it to whichever of his nephews he wished . The danger to the Frankish realm caused by the expedition of Gundobald (585), and the anxiety which was caused him by the revolts of the great lords in Austrasia finally decided him in favour of Childebert . He adopted him as his son, and recognized him as his See also:

• HEIR (Lat. heres, from a root meaning to grasp, seen in heres or erus, master of a house, Gr. xeip, hand, Sans. hat ana, hand)

heir at the treaty of Andelot (587); he also helped him to crush the great lords, especially Ursion and Berthefried, who were conquered in la Woevre . From this See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time on he ceased to See also:

• PLAY

play a prominent See also:

• PART

part in the affairs of Austrasia . He died in 592, and Childebert received his inheritance without opposition . See also:

• GREGORY
• GREGORY (Gregorius)
• GREGORY (Grigorii) GRIGORIEVICH ORLOV, COUNT (1734-1783)
• GREGORY, EDWARD JOHN (1850-19o9)
• GREGORY, OLINTHUS GILBERT (1774—1841)
• GREGORY, ST (c. 213-C. 270)
• GREGORY, ST, OF NAZIANZUS (329–389)
• GREGORY, ST, OF NYSSA (c.331—c. 396)
• GREGORY, ST, OF TOURS (538-594)

Gregory of See also:

• TOURS

Tours is very indulgent to Guntram, who showed himself on occasions generous towards the See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church; he almost always calls him " See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good king Guntram," and in his writings are to be found such phrases as "good king Guntram took as his servant a concubine Veneranda" (iv .

25); but Guntram was really no better than the other kings of his See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age; he was cruel and licentious, putting his cubicularius Condo to death, for instance, because he was suspected of having killed a See also:

• BUFFALO

buffalo in the See also:

• VOSGES
• VOSGES (Lat. Vogesus or Vosagus, Ger. Wasgau or Vogesen)

Vosges . He was moreover a See also:

• COWARD

coward, and went in such See also:

• CONSTANT, BENJAMIN (1845-1902)

constant terror of assassination that he always surrounded himself with a See also:

• REGULAR

regular See also:

• BODY

body-guard . See Krusch, " Zur Chronologie der merowingischen Konige," in the Forschungen zur deutschen Geschichte, xxii . 451-490; Ulysse See also:

• CHEVALIER, ALBERT (1861– )
• CHEVALIER, MICHEL (1806-1879)
• CHEVALIER, ULYSSE (1841– )

Chevalier, Bio-bibliographie (2nd ed.), s.v . " Guntram." (C . PF.) GUNTUR; a town and See also:

• DISTRICT

district of See also:

• BRITISH

British See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

India, in the See also:

• MADRAS

Madras See also:

• PRESIDENCY

presidency . The town (pop. in roof , 30,833) has a station on the See also:

• BELLARY

Bellary-See also:

• BEZWADA

Bezwada See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch of the See also:

• SOUTHERN

Southern Mahratta railway . It is situated See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

east of the Kondavid hills, and is very healthy . It appears to have been founded in the 18th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century by the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French . At the time of the cession of the Circars to the See also:

• ENGLISH

English in 1765, Guntur was specially exempted during the See also:

• LIFE

life of Basalat Jang, whose See also:

• PERSONAL

personal jagir it was . In 1788 it came into British See also:

• POSSESSION
• POSSESSION (Lat. possessio, possidere, to possess)

possession, the cession being finally confirmed in 1823 . It has an important See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade in See also:

• COTTON
• COTTON (Fr. coton; from Arab. qutun)
• COTTON, CHARLES (163o–1687)
• COTTON, GEORGE EDWARD LYNCH (1813–1866)
• COTTON, JOHN (1585–1652)
• COTTON, SIR ROBERT BRUCE

cotton, with presses and ginning factories .

There is a second-grade See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

college supported by the See also:

• AMERICAN

American Lutheran See also:

• MISSION

Mission . Until 1859i Guntur was the headquarters of a district of the same name, and in 1904 a new DISTRICT OF GUNTUR was constituted, covering territory which till then had been divided between See also:

• KISTNA (or KRISHNA)
• KISTNA, or KRISHNA

Kistna and See also:

• NELLORE

Nellore . See also:

• AREA

Area, 5733 sq. m . The See also:

• POPULATION (Lat. populus, people; populare, to populate)

population on this area in roof was 1,490,635 . The district is bounded on the E. and N. by the See also:

• RIVER

river Kistna; in the W. a considerable part of the boundary is formed by the Gundlakamma river . The greater part consists of a fertile See also:

• PLAIN (O. Fr. plain, from Lat. plenum)

plain irrigated by canals from the Kistna, and producing cotton, See also:

• RICE (Greek 6p6 a, Latin oryza, French riz, Italian riso, Spanish arroz, derived from the Arabic)
• RICE, EDMUND IGNATIUS (1762-1844)
• RICE, JAMES (1843-1882)

rice and other crops .