Pippin the Short

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Pippin the Short was the King of the Franks and the first Carolingian monarch, father of Charlemagne and a key figure in the transition from Merovingian to Carolingian rule in Western Europe.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Pippin the Short canonical 4
Pippin 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Carolingian monarch ⓘ
King of the Franks ⓘ
human ⓘ
medieval ruler ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Pepin III ⓘ
linked to: Pepin the Short

Pepin the Short ⓘ
Pépin le Bref ⓘ
linked to: Pepin of Herstal
associatedWith Carolingian Empire ⓘ
Merovingian dynasty ⓘ
birthDate 0714 ⓘ
birthPlace Francia ⓘ
linked to: France
burialPlace Basilica of Saint-Denis ⓘ
capital Soissons ⓘ
child Carloman I ⓘ
Charlemagne ⓘ
Gisela ⓘ
coronatedBy Boniface ⓘ
linked to: Saint Boniface

Pope Stephen II ⓘ
coronation 0751 ⓘ
country Frankish Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate 0768-09-24 ⓘ
deathPlace Saint-Denis ⓘ
dynasty Carolingian dynasty ⓘ
era Early Middle Ages ⓘ
father Charles Martel ⓘ
givenName Pippin ⓘ
linked to: Pippin the Short
house House of Pippinids ⓘ
linked to: Pippinid dynasty
language Old Frankish ⓘ
militaryRank Frankish military leader ⓘ
mother Rotrude of Hesbaye ⓘ
linked to: Rotrude of Trier
notableEvent alliance with the Papacy ⓘ
campaigns in Aquitaine ⓘ
deposition of Childeric III ⓘ
wars against the Lombards ⓘ
notableWork Donation of Pepin ⓘ
positionHeld King of the Franks ⓘ
Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia ⓘ
Mayor of the Palace of Neustria ⓘ
predecessor Childeric III ⓘ
reignEnd 0768 ⓘ
reignStart 0751 ⓘ
religion Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
roleInHistory first Carolingian king of the Franks ⓘ
key figure in transition from Merovingian to Carolingian rule ⓘ
spouse Bertrada of Laon ⓘ
successor Carloman I ⓘ
Charlemagne ⓘ
supportedBy Pope Stephen II ⓘ
Pope Zachary ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pepin the Short → alsoKnownAs → Pippin the Short ⓘ
Annales Mettenses priores → coversReignOf → Pippin the Short ⓘ
Christianization of Frisia → supportedBy → Pippin the Short ⓘ
Pippin the Short → givenName → Pippin ⓘ
linked to: Pippin the Short
Quierzy → associatedWithRuler → Pippin the Short ⓘ