Charlamagne I the GreatJune 774
After the fall of Pavia and the defeat of Desiderius, Charlemagne assumes the title King of the Lombards.
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After the fall of Pavia and the defeat of Desiderius, Charlemagne assumes the title King of the Lombards.
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