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Carloman I (28 June 751 – 4 December 771), also Karlmann, Karlomann, was king of the Franks from 768 until he died in 771. He was the second surviving son of Pepin the Short and Bertrada of Laon and was a younger brother of Charlemagne. His death allowed Charlemagne to take all of Francia and begin his expansion into other kingdoms.
Apr 27, 2022 · Carloman I (28 June 751 – December 4, 771) was the king of the Franks from 768 until his death in 771. He was the second surviving son of Pepin the Short and Bertrada of Laon and was a younger brother of Charlemagne.
Apr 27, 2022 · Brother of Pépin III, King of the Franks and Hiltrud I d'Austrasie, Duchess of Bavaria. Half brother of Bernard, count & Abbot of St. Quentin; Remigius Archbishop des Rouen; Hieronymus / Jerónimo / Jérome, comte-Abbé de Saint-Quentin; Grifo and N.N. d'Austrasie.
- "Carloman de France"
- Moselle, Austrasia
- circa 713
Carloman (born c. 715—died Aug. 17, 754) was a Frankish prince, son of Charles Martel and brother of Pippin III the Short. After inheriting Austrasia, Alemannia, Thuringia, and the suzerainty of Bavaria from his father, Carloman fought alone and with his brother to suppress external enemies and rebellious subjects.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Nov 16, 2018 · Charlemagne ruled as King of the Franks between 768-814 CE, at first with his brother Carloman I until Carloman's death in 771 CE, winning numerous military victories and conquering opponents of the church until he was powerful enough to be proclaimed Holy Roman Emperor in 800 CE and found the Carolingian Empire (800-888 CE).
- Joshua J. Mark
Charlemagne (c.748-814) King of the Franks (768-814) King of the Lombards (774-814) Emperor (800-814) Greatly expanded Carolingian rule over large parts of Western Europe. He was crowned Emperor by Pope Leo III on December 25, 800. A map showing Charlemagne’s additions (in light green) to the Frankish Kingdom – map by Sémhur / Wikimedia Commons.
Charlemagne [b] ( / ˈʃɑːrləmeɪn, ˌʃɑːrləˈmeɪn / SHAR-lə-mayn, -MAYN; 2 April 748 [a] – 28 January 814) was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of what is now known as the Carolingian Empire from 800, holding all these titles until his death in 814.
