Pepin the Short

c. 714–768

First Carolingian king of the Franks and father of Charlemagne.

Known as: King
Category: Leaders & Baddies
Born: c. 714, Liège
Died: 768, Saint-Denis

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Alive at the same time as Pepin the Short

Bilge Qaghan 683–734, khagan
Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 685–762, emperor
Charles Martel c. 688–741, military leader
Abu Hanifa c. 699–767, imam
Li Bai 701–762, poet
Jaʽfar al-Sadiq c. 702–765, imam
Malik ibn Anas c. 711–795, imam
Du Fu 712–770, poet
Rabia of Basra c. 717–801, Sufi mystic
Abd al-Rahman I 731–788, emir
Charlemagne c. 748–814, emperor
Irene of Athens c. 752–803, empress

Portrait: Louis-Félix Amiel, Public domain.