Pepin the Short

First Carolingian King of the Franks (751–768): he deposed the last Merovingian with papal approval, was anointed by Pope Stephen II and gave the Pope the lands that formed the Papal States.

Dates

between 714 and 715 – 24 September 768

Events

1 event

Regions

Western and Central Europe

In the threads

Early medieval Europe (500–1000)

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Events

• Donation of PepinApril 754 – 756 · Western and Central Europe

Often together with

Sources

1. Wikipedia (English): Pepin the Short
2. Wikipedia (Russian): Пипин Короткий
3. Wikidata: Q81212