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born in Herstal, Belgium
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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.
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Pepin was the king of the Franks. Pope stephen the second sanctfied him both as a king and as king of the Frankish Kingdom
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Charlemagne marries Desiderata, daughter of the Lombard King Desiderius.
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Charlemagne's brother Carloman dies and Charlemage unites the Frankish Kingdom.
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Al Mahdi reigns, Mahdi ruked the Abbasid Caliphate for ten years
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died in Aachen, Germany
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Charlemage came into his fathers Inheritance in October of 768
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Charlemage wins the battle and overpowers the Bavarians
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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
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Christmas day, Charlemage is crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the Pope
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Charlemage delegates his power to his only surviving son, Louis
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The Kyoto period in japenese history began when the emperor moved the capital to a site near that of a present-day Kyoto,
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Offa, king of Mercia, becomes dominant over all the other Ango-Saxon kingdoms in England
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Jewish merchants in Lombardy open the first bank/money repository
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Charlemage conquers the empire of the Avars.