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Page 1: By: Mitchell. Life And Death Charlemagne was born in 742 A.D. Charlemagne died in 811 A.D

By: Mitchell

Page 2: By: Mitchell. Life And Death Charlemagne was born in 742 A.D. Charlemagne died in 811 A.D

Life And Death

• Charlemagne was born in 742 A.D.

• Charlemagne died in 811 A.D.

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Birth Place

• Born in an unknown town.

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Parents

• Charlemagne’s parents were Pepin the Short and Berta.

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Siblings

• Charlemagne had only one brother, Carloman, who was king like Charles.

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Crowned King

• On Sunday October 8th, 768 A.D. he was crowned king along with his brother Carloman. They split the Frankish Kingdom that used to be their father’s.

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First Conflict

• 769 A.D. Charlemagne won his first conflict alone. It was against the Aquitanians, one of his father’s rivals.

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Ruler of All Franks

• 771 A.D. Charles’ brother Carloman died, so Charles became the ruler of all the Franks.

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Conqueror

• 774 A.D. Charles conquered Lombardy his father’s other rival and the Pope’s major threat. He now controlled most of inland Europe.

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New Capital

• 794 A.D. Aachen became the Frank’s capital. It is located in present day Germany. It was also the first German City to fall in World War II.

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Roman Empire

• 800 A.D. Charles became the ruler of the Holy Roman Empire. He now controlled from The Spanish border to Czechoslovakia.

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Wives

• Charles’ last of 5 wives died. This was a very devastating loss to him. He had one son that was the heir to the throne.

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Death

• 811 A.D. Charles died due to age. His son Louis took the throne. Charlemagne’s legacy lived on.

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Charlemagne’s Traits

• He was ruthless, deadly, courageous, tactical, smart, powerful, helpful, religious, and brave.

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Thank Ye!!

Director……….. Mitchell MagillProducer………. Mitchell MagillI hope you enjoyed the presentation. If

you want to read about some one read about Charlemagne! Thank ye for your time and attention. Minimidgetman Studios.