Browsing Changes of government, elections and reigns






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Headword Date Article Type
Death of Pepin II of Herstal, prince of the Franks 714 Topics Short note
Charles Martel dies 741 Topics Short note
Constantine V succeeds Leo III as emperor of the Byzantine Empire 741 Topics
Pepin III becomes the sole ruler of the Franks as Mayor of the Palace 747 Topics Short note
Pepin the Short becomes King of the Franks; founding of Carolingian dynasty 751 Topics Short note
Pepin III is crowned King of the Franks at St Denis by Pope Stephen II 754 Topics
Death of Pipin III and ascent to the throne of Charles the Great (Charlemagne) 768 Topics Short note
Charlemagne becomes the sole ruler of the Frankish empire 771 - 814 Topics Short note
Charlemagne crowned Holy Roman Emperor 800 Topics
Louis I (the Pious) becomes emperor of the Franks, following Charlemagne’s death 814 Topics
Lothair I dies after partitioning his lands 855 Topics Short note
Frankish king of West Franks, Charles the Bald, crowned Holy Roman Emperor 875 - 877 Topics
French Capetian dynasty founded 987 - 1328 Topics Short note
Reign of William the Conqueror 1066 - 1100 Topics Short note
Reign of Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine 1137 - 1204 Topics Short note
Valois dynasty established in France by Philip VI 1328 - 1589 Topics
Louis XII, Duke of Orleans succeeds as King of France 1498 Topics Short note
Pope Alexander VI declares Louis XII King of Naples 1501 Topics Short note
Julius II deposes the Duke of Bologna with French help 1506 Topics Short note
Francis I succeeds to throne of France 1515 Topics Short note

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