The answer is a sea
monster. Merovech is the semi-renowned forefather of the Merovingian empire
of the Salian Franks, which later developed the leading Frankish tribe.
He is said to be one of numerous barbarian generals and rulers that merged
together forces with the Roman general Aetius contrary
to the Huns under Attila. It was said that Merovech was the child of the
queen, Chlodio's wife; but his father was a sea-god.
