Pepin the Short
Britishnoun
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At his death, Charles Martel passed on his power to his son, Pepin the Short.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2012
We come now to one of the greatest men of all times, Charles the Great, son of Pepin the Short, a man who has left his mark on history for all time.
From Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) by Various
Childeric III. deposed, Pepin the Short, King, § 78, 5; 82, 1.
From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by J. H. Kurtz
Martel contrived to make his peculiar office hereditary, and at his death in 741 left it to be filled jointly by his two elder sons, Karlmann and Pepin the Short.
From A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance by Frederic Austin Ogg
This step was taken, however, by Charles's son, Pepin the Short.
From Early European History by Hutton Webster
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