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You're probably related to Charlemagne too! Scientist explains how 'literally' everyone in Europe has a direct lineage to the king - as Sharon Stone is left stunned at her ancestry
Charlemagne, who towered at a hefty 6ft 4in ... now France from AD 768 until his death in 814. Also emperor of the Carolingian Empire, he shaped the character of medieval Europe and fathered ...
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The Royal Rundown on Charlemagne’s 20 Children
The Frankish king Charlemagne, also known as Carolus Magnus and Charles I, is called the “father of Europe” for good reasons [PDF]. He had about 20 children who went on to establish Europe’s ...
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Dan Snow’s History Hit
Charlemagne was king of the Franks and Emperor of the mighty Carolingian Empire. His unusually long reign saw him conquer vast swathes of Europe, and shape them into an empire that would inspire ...
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I will cast you such a bell that this one will seem dumb in comparison.' Charlemagne, who was the most open-handed of monarchs - if riches abounded, he set not his heart upon them - made no difficulty ...