THE CAROLINGIANS AND THEIR COINAGE
Introduction The Carolingian dynasty is well known to people who have grown up in France, Germany and their neighbours, but less familiar to those from Great Britain. Their reign began when the then Mayor of the Palace, Pippin the Short (751–768), also known as Pippin III, usurped the Merovingian throne and brought an end to […]
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