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   Mar 13, 2023 · The Merovingian Dynasty was the ruling family of the Franks from roughly 481 when Clovis I ascended the throne of the Salian Franks until 751 when Childeric III was deposed and the Merovingians were supplanted by the Carolingian Dynasty as kings of Francia. The Merovingians established the largest and most powerful realm in western Europe ...

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   Summarize this article for a 10 year old. SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Childeric III ( c. 717 – c. 754) was King of the Franks from 743 until he was deposed in 751 by Pepin the Short. He was the last Frankish king from the Merovingian dynasty. Once Childeric was deposed, Pepin became king, initiating the Carolingian dynasty.

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   Why was Childeric III deposed?

   • Childeric III ( c. 717 – c. 754) was King of Francia from 743 until 751. He was deposed by Pope Zachary because of Pepin the Short. Although who his parents were is not known, he is believed to be the last Frankish king from the Merovingian dynasty. After he was deposed, Pepin the Short was made king. This started the Carolingian dynasty.

   Childeric III - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   When did Childeric III become king?

   • Childeric III ( c. 717 – c. 754) was King of the Franks from 743 until he was deposed in 751 by Pepin the Short. He was the last Frankish king from the Merovingian dynasty. Once Childeric was deposed, Pepin became king, initiating the Carolingian dynasty. Childeric III was King of the Franks from 743 until he was deposed in 751 by Pepin the Short.

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   Is Childeric an overture?

   • The interpretation advanced here is that it is more like an overture, encapsulating and foreshadowing the main action. The description of Childeric should be seen in the context both of the text as a whole and of the circumstances of the periods in Louis's reign at which it may have been written.

   Einhard, Louis the Pious and Childeric III - Oxford Academic

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   What would have happened if one of the three sons were privileged?

   • Raising one of the three sons into a privileged position would have been dangerous and quite likely have ended in an alliance of the two excluded sons against their brother and/or their father. Dissatisfied factions of the empire’s magnates would have utilised the conflict for their own ends.

   Charlemagne’s Sons and the Problems of Royal Succession

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   May 5, 2005 · The opening of Einhard's Life of Charlemagne is famous for its mocking description of Childeric III, last Merovingian king of the Franks. The passage has always appeared somewhat detached from the body of the work, and its purpose has long been something of a puzzle. Although the date at which the Life was written remains a matter of debate, it ...

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   Aug 16, 2018 · Pippin III / Wikimedia Commons When Pippin III. deposed the last Merovingian king Childeric III. in 751, he did away with a dynasty, not with practices of ruling and ensuring power. Political opposition was eliminated by the usual methods: forced conversion to monasticism, imprisonment (often in out-of-the-way monasteries), exile, blinding and ...

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6. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Childeric_IIIChilderic III - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   Childeric III ( c. 717 – c. 754) was King of Francia from 743 until 751. He was deposed by Pope Zachary because of Pepin the Short. Although who his parents were is not known, he is believed to be the last Frankish king from the Merovingian dynasty. After he was deposed, Pepin the Short was made king. This started the Carolingian dynasty. [2]

   • Born: c. 717
   • Successor: Pepin the Short

   • Reign: 743–751

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   Childeric III - Encyclopedia. CHILDERIC (d. c. 751 ), king of the Franks, was the last king of the Merovingian dynasty. The throne had been vacant for seven years when the mayors of the palace, Carloman and Pippin the Short, decided in 743 to recognize Childeric as king. We cannot say whose son he was, or what bonds bound him to the Merovingian ...

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   In 751, Pippin III deposed the last Merovingian king, Childeric III (743–51), assumed the kingship of the Franks and, three years later, along with his wife and two sons Charlemagne and Carloman, was anointed with holy oil when he received the sacrament of confirmation from Pope Stephen. Few historians now believe that the accession of the ...