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Defeats the Moors at Battle of Tours. Before the battle, he takes property and donates it to the church
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Battle of Tour- Stops Islamic Expansion into Western Europe
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Son of Pepin the Short, expanded the empire, and firmly believes in Christianity.
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Goes to war against the Lombards and comes to aid of the pope.
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The pope crowns Charlemagne as the Emperor of the Romans.
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Clovis eventually converts to Christianity. If Clovis wins the major battle, he would convert to Christianity and he does win so he converted.
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The Treaty of Verdun(divided empire)
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Well meaning king, but short-sighted
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They divided the empire into three kingdoms