Historical Events tagged with "kings"

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Politics & Government

Carloman I and Charlemagne crowned kings

October 9th, 768 1256 years ago

Carloman I and Charlemagne were crowned kings of the Franks in 768, marking the beginning of a significant era in Frankish history. This dual coronation took place shortly after their father, Pepin the Short, passed away, leading to the division of the Frankish kingdom between the two brothers. The ceremony in the capital laid the foundation for their future rulership, where they would both oversee various territories and eventually reshape the political landscape of Western Europe.

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