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Occupation: Charles the Great was King of the Franks from 771, when his brother Carloman died, until his death in 814. In 800, Pope Leo III crowned him Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, the first Emperor in the West since 476.
Comments: Charlemagne (literally, Charles the Great) was born at Aix-la-Chappelle (Aachen) in North Rhein - Westphalia, Germany.
Spouse: Hildegard of Savory (Married 0772)
Children: Louis I the Pious, Pippin
Charlemagne and Hildegard married around 772 in Aix-la-Chapelle (Aachen), Germany.
Spouse: Fastrada (Married 0784)
Children:
Spouse: Luitgard (Married 0794)
Children:
Spouse: Himiltrude (Married)
Children:
Spouse: Desiderata (Married)
Children:
Charlemagne's Heritage
Parents: Pippin III the Short, Bertrada of Laon
Siblings: Carloman
Charlemagne's Picture Album
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Charlemagne's signature |