apr 2, 742 - Charlemagne is born
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Charlemagne, the grandson of Charles Martel, was also known as Charles I. He was king of the Franks and the Holy Roman Emperor, known for uniting the Germanic tribes, is born. Charlemagne means Charles the Great. Founder of German and French monarchies. Created largest empire since Rome.
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