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7 Cards in this Set
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clovis
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became king of the ranks, second Merovingian ruler
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charels martel
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"chales the hammer" became mayor of the palace. when muslim forces threatened EUROPE IN a.d 732, he lead successful defense of tours in France
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mayors of the palace
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political power passed from kings to government officials known as this
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Merowig
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first Merovingian ruler held power until the early A.D 7oos
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Charlemage
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became the frankish king, son of Pepin, (768)"charles the great" doubled borders of his kingdom to include Germany, became known as the Frankish Empire
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Pepin the SHort
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son of Charles Martel, became king of the Franks, the pope anointed of put holy oil on Pepin making him a divinely chosen ruler
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counts
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local officials
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