As nouns the difference between dynasty and merovingian
is that dynasty is a series of rulers or dynasts from one family while merovingian is one of a salian frankish dynasty that came to rule the franks in a region (known as francia in latin) largely corresponding to ancient gaul from the middle of the 5th century, and whose politics involved frequent civil warfare among branches of the family.
As an adjective merovingian is
of or relating to this dynasty.
dynasty
English
Noun
(dynasties)
A series of rulers or dynasts from one family.
Derived terms
* dynastic
* dynastically
merovingian
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(
Merovingian dynasty)
One of a Salian Frankish dynasty that came to rule the Franks in a region (known as Francia in Latin) largely corresponding to ancient Gaul from the middle of the 5th century, and whose politics involved frequent civil warfare among branches of the family.
Synonyms
* Meroving
Adjective
(-)
of or relating to this dynasty
