Charlamagne I the Great2 April 748
Charlemagne is traditionally dated to April 2, with modern scholarship generally placing his birth in 747 or 748 rather than securely in 742.
France · House / House of Carolingian. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Charlemagne is traditionally dated to April 2, with modern scholarship generally placing his birth in 747 or 748 rather than securely in 742.
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