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Pepin the Short. Pepin [a] the Short ( Latin: Pipinus; French: Pépin le Bref; c. 714 – 24 September 768), was King of the Franks from 751 until his death in 768. He was the first Carolingian to become king. [2] Pepin was the son of the Frankish prince Charles Martel and his wife Rotrude. Pepin's upbringing was distinguished by the ...
Pepin the Short or Pippin (714 – September 24, 768), often known as Pepin the Younger or Pepin III, was mayor of the palace of Austrasia and the King of the Franks, from 751 to 768, and is best known for being the father of Charlemagne, or "Charles the Great." His rule, while not as great as either his father's or son's, was historically ...
Jan 19, 2022 · Pépin (Carloman) 777 Date of Birth. His year of birth is disputed between 773 and 777. Favoring 777, the Henry Project quotes Karl Werner's 1967 work in support of 777 *Cawley uses the date 777 as the birth year for Carloman, the son of Charles I, King of the Franks (Charlemagne), and his wife Hildegard.
Apr 1, 2024 · Pippin III (born c. 714—died September 24, 768, Saint-Denis, Neustria [now in France]) was the first king of the Frankish Carolingian dynasty and the father of Charlemagne. A son of Charles Martel, Pippin became the sole de facto ruler of the Franks in 747 and then, on the deposition of Childeric III in 751, king of the Franks.
May 19, 2021 · In 751, Pepin the Short (also known as Pepin III or Pippin III) deposed Childeric and usurped the throne for himself. Pepin was subsequently crowned by Pope Zachary (r. 741-752) as the first Carolingian King of the Franks (r. 751-768), thereby officially removing the Merovingians from power and legitimizing the rule of the Carolingian Dynasty.
Apr 26, 2022 · Carloman König von Bayern . M, #103211, b. circa 828, d. 880; Last Edited=8 Mar 2007; Carloman König von Bayern was born circa 828. He was the son of Louis II 'the German', King of the East Franks and Emma von Bayern.
Carloman I King of the Franks des Franks (van Herstal) was born on June 28, 751 in Soissons, Aisne, Picardie, France, son of Peppijn III de Korte der Franken (van Herstal) and Bertha (Gerbera) Broadfoot of Laon Queen of the Franks of Laon. He was married to Gerberga van Lombardijen, they had 3 children. He died on December 4, 771 in Samoussy, Aisne, Picardy, France. This information is part of ...
