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Apr 2, 742
BORN
born in Herstal, Belgium -
Feb 26, 754
Al Mansur
Al Mansur becomes ruler: with the death of Abu al Abbas, al-mansar became his successor. Al Mansur swiftly eliminated all threats to his rule and extended the power of the abhasid caliphate. -
Feb 27, 754
Pepin the Short
Pepin was the king of the Franks. Pope stephen the second sanctfied him both as a king and as king of the Frankish Kingdom -
Feb 26, 770
Marriage
Charlemagne marries Desiderata, daughter of the Lombard King Desiderius. -
Feb 26, 771
Unitism
Charlemagne's brother Carloman dies and Charlemage unites the Frankish Kingdom. -
Period: Feb 27, 775 to
Al Mahdi
Al Mahdi reigns, Mahdi ruked the Abbasid Caliphate for ten years -
DIED
died in Aachen, Germany -
Inheritance
Charlemage came into his fathers Inheritance in October of 768 -
New Power
Charlemage wins the battle and overpowers the Bavarians -
Overlordship
Charlemage had succeeded in extending his overlordship from the Elbe River in the northeast to the south of the Pyrences in the southwest and from the north sea to the southern Italy -
Emperor
Christmas day, Charlemage is crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the Pope -
Delegates Power
Charlemage delegates his power to his only surviving son, Louis -
Kyoto Founded
The Kyoto period in japenese history began when the emperor moved the capital to a site near that of a present-day Kyoto, -
Offa
Offa, king of Mercia, becomes dominant over all the other Ango-Saxon kingdoms in England -
Bank
Jewish merchants in Lombardy open the first bank/money repository -
Period: to
New Empire
Charlemage conquers the empire of the Avars.