Charlemagne's father was Pepin the Short
Charlemagne was born about 742 AD, in the city of Liège, which is now in Belgium. He inherited his throne from his father, Pepin the Short.
The son who halted the Arab advance in Europe was (nick)named Charles Martel, which last word means ´the hammer´.
France.
Charlemagne started of his rule in 768 as King of the Franks in modern day France upon the premature death of his father King Pepin the Short. However, over the next 46 years, he would gradually conquer more and more of Europe till he ruled most of it by the time of his death in 814.
Why was Pepin the short given his name
Yes Pepin the short was his father
Pepin the Short.
Pepin the Short, also known as Pepin III, was given the nickname "the Short" to distinguish him from his father, Pepin the Elder. Despite being of average height for his time, the moniker helped to differentiate him and eventually became his historical epithet.
Pepin the Short's sons, Carloman I and Charlemagne.
yes
Pepin, the son of Charles Martel, was a Frank. He was the father of Charlelmange, who exceptionally tall.
Charlemagnes fathers name was Pepin the Short Charlemagnes grandfather was Charles Martel which means Charles the Hammer
pepin the short
Charlemagne's father was Pepin the Short
The Frankish King Pepin the short (III) died in the year 768 and was succeeded by his eldest son, Charles Magnus who later became known as Charlemagne.
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