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
There lie round-bellied Charlemagne, with his pipe in his mouth, and Pepin the Short, with his sword in his hand, and a lion, the emblem of courage, under his feet.
From Paris as It Was and as It Is by Blagdon, Francis W.
Between 752 and 759 Pepin the Short resolved on the conquest of Septimania, i.e.
From Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
Then in the eighth century came the alliance with the Frankish king, Pepin the Short, which gave the Papacy a powerful and generous protector beyond the Alps.
From Early European History by Webster, Hutton
On the upper tier of the façade are placed the equestrian statues of king Pepin the Short, of Charlemain, Otho the Great and Henry I the Fowler.
From Historical Sketch of the Cathedral of Strasburg by Anonymous
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