Franks

Franks empire

  • Clovis
    481

    Clovis

    The first king of the Merovingian dynasty. He founded Paris and baptized as a Roman Catholic.
  • Overcoming the Arab invasion
    732

    Overcoming the Arab invasion

    Charles the Martell defeated the Arabic invasion at Tours.
  • Pepin the short
    754

    Pepin the short

    Pepin of short became the king
  • Helping to the popes
    756

    Helping to the popes

    Pepin helped the pope fight the Lombards and gave conquered territory to them for future support.
  • Charlemagne
    768

    Charlemagne

    Charles the Great and his main goal was to renew the Roman Empire. Later he became an emperor (800).