13 events with tag "Pepin"
680
ID: 2858
Pepin of Herstal becomes mayor of Austrasia - Carolingian family rises, real power shifts from kings to mayors
ID: 2858
687
ID: 2859
Battle of Tertry - Pepin of Herstal defeats Neustrian mayor, becomes mayor of all Francia, Merovingians become 'do-nothing kings'
ID: 2859
714
ID: 2860
Death of Pepin of Herstal - legitimate heirs are children, illegitimate son Charles Martel must fight for power
ID: 2860
741
ID: 3925
St. Zachary becomes ninety-first pope - legitimizes Pepin's coup, last Greek pope
ID: 3925
747
ID: 2876
Carloman retires to monastery - leaves Francia to brother Pepin, becomes monk at Monte Cassino
ID: 2876
750
ID: 2877
Pepin asks Pope Zachary about kingship - 'Who should be king, he who has the title or he who has the power?' Pope supports Pepin
ID: 2877
751
ID: 2879
Pepin crowned King of the Franks - anointed by bishops at Soissons, Carolingian dynasty officially begins
ID: 2879
752
ID: 3926
Stephen II becomes ninety-second pope - receives Donation of Pepin, creates Papal States
ID: 3926
754
ID: 2880
Pope Stephen II anoints Pepin - papal consecration at Saint-Denis, creates alliance between Papacy and Franks
ID: 2880
756
ID: 2881
Donation of Pepin - defeats Lombards, gives conquered lands to Pope, creates Papal States
ID: 2881
768
ID: 2882
Pepin conquers Aquitaine - after eight-year war, Duke Waifer killed, Aquitaine fully incorporated
ID: 2882
768
ID: 2883
September 24, 768
Death of Pepin the Short - kingdom divided between sons Charles (Charlemagne) and Carloman, buried at Saint-Denis
ID: 2883
810
ID: 2919
Death of Pepin of Italy - Charlemagne's second son dies, only Louis remains as heir
ID: 2919