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Charlemagne
king of Franks, regarded as the first Holy Roman Emperor (747–814) (742-814)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 2 April 748, 742, 747, 2 April 742, 10 April 742
- Died
- 28 January 814
- Place of death
- Aachen
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Karolus
- Father
- Pepin the Short
- Mother
- Bertrada of Laon
- Child
- Pepin the Hunchback, Charles the Younger, Rotrude, Bertha, Pepin of Italy, Louis the Pious, Gisela, Theodrada, Drogo, Hugh, Adelaide, Lothair
- Sibling
- Gisela, Abbess of Chelles, Adelheid, Chrothais, Carloman I, Pepin
- Present in work
- Orlando Furioso
- Position held
- duke of Bavaria, king of Franks, King of Lombards, Holy Roman Emperor
- Citizenship
- Francia
- Religion
- Catholic Church, Christianity
- appointed by
- Leo III
- birth name
- Karlus
- canonization status
- blessed
- cause of death
- disease
- described by source
- The Catholic Encyclopedia, Hamburg Biographies, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Sytin Military Encyclopedia, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Canon of Dutch History, BEIC Digital Library, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Vlastenský slovník historický
- different from
- Charlemagne, le prince à cheval
- family
- Carolingian dynasty
- feast day
- January 18
- height
- 1.84 m
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name
- Charles Ier
- noble title
- king of Franks, King of Lombards, Holy Roman Emperor
- physically interacts with
- Karl (2024)
- place of burial
- Palatine Chapel in Aachen
- related category
- Category:Things named after Charlemagne
- subject has role
- Confessor of the Faith
- time period
- Middle Ages, Early Middle Ages
- topic's main category
- Category:Charlemagne
- unmarried partner
- Regina, Himiltrude, Madelgard, Gersuinda, Ethelind
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