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Pepin the Short

DEFINITIONS OF: Pepin the Short

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n king of the Franks and father of Charlemagne who defended papal interests and founded the Carolingian dynasty in 751 (714-768)

Synonyms:
Pepin, Pepin III
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Carlovingian, Carolingian
a member of the Carolingian dynasty
Rex, king, male monarch
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
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