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Apr 2, 747
The birth of Charlemagne
- Charlemagne was born on the 2 April 747 AD
- Nobody actually knows where he was born
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Apr 2, 747
Charlemagne was born
In 747 AD 2 April, Charlemagne was born. Any further questions: Where was Charlemagne born?
Nobody actually knows where he was born. -
768
Charlemagne was crowned king of the Franks.
In 768 AD, Charlemagne was crowned king of the Franks. Any further questions: What were the Franks?
-The Franks were a Germanic tribe in present-day Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and western Germany. -
774
Charlemagne was crowned king of the Lombards.
In 774 AD, Charlemagne was crowned king of the Lombards. Any further questions: What were the Lombards?
The Lombards were also a Germanic people who ruled most of the Italian Peninsula from 568 to 774. The Lombards would have consequently remained a predominantly Germanic tribe by the time they invaded Italy. -
800
Charlemagne was crowned the Holy Roman Emperor.
In 800 AD, Charlemagne was crowned the Holy Roman Emperor. Any further questions: What were the Holy Roman Emperor?
The Holy Roman Empire, often unofficially referred to as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation, was a multi-ethnic complex of territories in Western and Central Europe that developed during the Early Middle Ages and continued until its dissolution in 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars. -
Jan 28, 814
Charlemagne DEATH
In 814 AD 28 January, Charlemagne sadly past away. Any further questions: How did Charlemagne die?
Charlemagne died from Pleurisy. What is Pleurisy?
Pleurisy is a condition in which the pleura — two large, thin layers of tissue that separate your lungs from your chest wall — becomes inflamed. Pleurisy also causes sharp chest pain that worsens during breathing.