jan 1, 768 - Charlemagne becomes King of the FRanks
Description:
He became king in 768 following his father's death, initially as co-ruler with his brother Carloman I. Carloman's sudden death in December 771 under unexplained circumstances left Charlemagne as the sole ruler of the Frankish KingdomAdded to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 768
Now
~ 1258 years ago