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Carolingian family tree, from the Chronicon Universale of Ekkehard of Aura, 12th century. The historian Bernard Bachrach argues that the rise of the Carolingians to power is best understood using the theory of a Carolingian grand strategy.
Carolingian dynasty (750–887 CE), family of Frankish aristocrats and the dynasty that they established to rule western Europe. The family came to power as hereditary mayors of the palace of the kingdom of Austrasia.
Explore genealogy for Charlemagne Carolingian born abt. 748 Austrasia, Francia died 814 Aachen, Austrasia, Francia including ancestors + descendants + 16 photos + 70 genealogist comments + questions + more in the free family tree community.
The Carolingian Dynasty (751-887) was a family of Frankish nobles who ruled Francia and its successor kingdoms in Western and Central Europe during the Early Middle Ages.
This document sets out the family of the Frankish kings and emperors known to history as the Carolingians until the division of the empire under the Treaty of Verdun in 843, and thereafter the Carolingian rulers of the kingdom of the West Franks (France) until their extinction in the male line in 987.
Explore genealogy for Charles II (Carolingian) of France born 823 Frankfurt died 877 Brides Les Bains, Bourgogne, including ancestors + descendants + 3 photos + 16 genealogist comments + more in the free family tree community.
As a result, the family tree of the Carolingians was being copied, recopied and reshaped all the way through the tenth and eleventh century, often in response to the arguments that the dynasties of this period were making about their share in the Carolingian legacy.
Because of their familial predisposition for the name Charles and because of the significance of Charlemagne in the family’s history, modern historians have called them the Carolingian dynasty. Charles Martel and Pippin III
The Carolingian family (simplified) The children and grandchildren of Charlemagne; Map 1 Europe (relief) 1 Introduction; 2 The creation of Carolingian kingship to 800; 3 Belief and culture; 4 Inventing the Carolingian empire: politics and government, 800–840; 5 Villages and villagers, land and landowners; 6 Elite society; 7 Exchange and trade ...
Below are the family trees of all French monarchs, from Childeric I to Napoleon III. For a direct lineage, see Family tree of French monarchs (simplified)