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481
Clovis
The first king of the Merovingian dynasty. He founded Paris and baptized as a Roman Catholic. -
732
Overcoming the Arab invasion
Charles the Martell defeated the Arabic invasion at Tours. -
754
Pepin the short
Pepin of short became the king -
756
Helping to the popes
Pepin helped the pope fight the Lombards and gave conquered territory to them for future support. -
768
Charlemagne
Charles the Great and his main goal was to renew the Roman Empire. Later he became an emperor (800).