Gregory of Tours
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Gallo-Roman historian and Bishop of Tours
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Gregory of Tours was a Gallo-Roman historian and Bishop of Tours during the Merovingian period and is known as the "father of French history." He was a prelate in the Merovingian kingdom, encompassing Gaul's historic region.