♂ Pepin The Short

714 - 768

 

Pepin the Younger, King of the Franks

Pepin The Short
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Parents
Charles Martel
Charles Martel
0688 - 0741
Rotrude of Trier
Rotrude of Trier
0690 - 0724
Spouse
Bertrada of Laon
Bertrada of Laon
0720 - 0783
Children
Charlemagne
Charlemagne
0742 - 0814
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714

714 • Emperor Xuan Zong forbids all commercial vendors and shops in the Chinese capital city of Chang'an to copy and sell Buddhist sutras, so that the emperor can give the clergy of the Buddhist monasteries the sole right to distribute written sutras to the laity.

742


Apr 2
Age: 28y
742 • The Holy Face of Lucca is transferred to Lucca from Luni (traditional date).

768


Age: 54y
768 • The date, according to the Annales Cambriae, when Wales begins to celebrate Easter on the Roman date, at the teaching of Elbodugus.

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