English > Carolingian: 2 senses > noun 1, person | Meaning | A member of the Carolingian dynasty. |
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| Synonym | Carlovingian |
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| Instances | Charlemagne, Carolus, Charles, Charles I, Charles the Great | king of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor |
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| Pepin, Pepin III, Pepin the Short | king of the Franks and father of Charlemagne who defended papal interests / interests and founded the Carolingian dynasty in 751 (714-768) |
| Member of | Carolingian dynasty, Carlovingian dynasty | A Frankish dynasty founded by Charlemagne's father that ruled from 751 to 987 |
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| Broader | sovereign, crowned head, monarch | A nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right |
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| Catalan | carolíngia, carolingi |
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