sentences:  From their new foothold there, they pushed south towards the Moselle, later spreading across that river into the Hunsrück.In 455, under Merovingian King Childeric I, the Franks put an end to Roman rule throughout the Middle Rhine region and established their own ascendancy over it.Under Childeric’s son, Clovis I, Christianity was introduced throughout the Frankish Empire, including Norath.