The migrations and upheaval in Central Europe had lessened somewhat, and two power regions had appeared in Europe: the Merovingian kingdom and the Slavic princedoms in Eastern Europe and the Balkans.
As migracións e a axitación na Europa central diminuíra bastante, e dous grupos poderosos apareceran en Europa: o reino merovinxio e os principados eslavos do leste e os Balcáns.