 chlothar (latin chlotharius; french clotaire) is a germanic given name, which evolved into the later form lothair (lotharius). it is a combination of the words hlut = loud and heri = army, warrior. it can refer to the following kings of the franks: * chlothar i (497â561) * chlothar ii (584â629) * chlothar iii (652â673) * chlothar iv (died 719) 
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