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1 day ago · With his brother Carloman I, he became king of the Franks in 768 following Pepin's death, and became sole ruler in 771. As king, he continued his father's policy to provide protection for the papacy and became its chief defender, removing the Lombards from power in northern Italy in 774.
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2 days ago · Charles Martel died in 741 at the height of his power, leaving his kingdom to his sons Carloman and Pepin the Short. His legacy has been the subject of much debate among historians. Some see him as a brutish warlord who plundered the Church and set a dangerous precedent for the erosion of ecclesiastical authority.
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3 days ago · Carloman (between 706 and 716[1] – 17 August[2] 754) was the eldest son of Charles Martel, major domo or mayor of the palace and duke of the Franks, and his wife Chrotrud. On Charles' death (741), Carloman and his brother Pippin the Short succeeded to their father's legal positions, Carloman in Austrasia, and Pippin in Neustria.
- Liège, Walloon Region
- Bertha Broadfoot of Laon, Queen of The Franks
- Walloon Region
- circa 715
2 days ago · 771 - Carloman I, youngest son of Pepin the Short, dies at the Villa of Samoussy, leaving his brother Charlemagne sole ruler of the now reunified Frankish Kingdom. Gerberga, the widow of Carloman, flees with her two sons to the court of King Desiderius of the Lombards, at Pavia.
5 days ago · Ferdinand I (10 March 1503 – 25 July 1564) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1556, King of Bohemia, Hungary, and Croatia from 1526, and Archduke of Austria from 1521 until his death in 1564.
3 days ago · Ferdinand II (9 July 1578 – 15 February 1637) was Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia, Hungary, and Croatia from 1619 until his death in 1637. He was the son of Archduke Charles II of Inner Austria and Maria of Bavaria, who were devout Catholics. In 1590, when Ferdinand was 11 years old, they sent him to study at the Jesuits' college in ...
5 days ago · Answer: Charles Martel. The Battle of Cologne occurred because the then King of the Franks Chilperic II, invaded territory in Austrasia (the original Frankish area of settlement) that Charles Martel and is relatives had influence over. Chilperic II was able to defeat Martel by forming an alliance with Radbod, the King of Frisa, who was actually ...
