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465
Clovis was born
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Period: 465 to
Frankish Empire
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Jan 1, 714
Charles Martel
Defeats the Moors at Battle of Tours. Before the battle, he takes property and donates it to the church -
Jan 1, 732
Charles Martel
Battle of Tour- Stops Islamic Expansion into Western Europe -
Feb 1, 742
Charlemagne
Son of Pepin the Short, expanded the empire, and firmly believes in Christianity. -
Jan 1, 750
Pepin the Short
Goes to war against the Lombards and comes to aid of the pope. -
Christmas Day
The pope crowns Charlemagne as the Emperor of the Romans. -
Clovis Converts
Clovis eventually converts to Christianity. If Clovis wins the major battle, he would convert to Christianity and he does win so he converted. -
Treaty of Verdun
The Treaty of Verdun(divided empire) -
Louis the Pious
Well meaning king, but short-sighted -
Sons of Louis the Pious
They divided the empire into three kingdoms
