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Culture, France, Royalty, Kings, Kingdom of Frankia, King of the Franks

King of the Franks is in Franks.

800 Coronation of Charles "Younger" King Franks

814 Death of Charlemagne

In 558 Clothar "The Old" I King Paris Merovingian King Franks (age 61) succeeded I King Paris Merovingian, King of the Franks.

Around 768 Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor (age 25) and Himiltrude Unknown Queen Franks Queen Lombardy Holy Roman Empress (age 14) were married. She by marriage Queen of the Franks, Queen Lombardy, Holy Roman Empress.

On 23rd April 771 Childebert III King of the Franks (age 92) died. His son Dagobert succeeded King of the Franks.

In 784 Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor (age 41) and Fastrada Queen of the Franks and Lombardy, Holy Roman Empress (age 19) were married. She by marriage Queen of the Franks, Queen Lombardy, Holy Roman Empress. The difference in their ages was 22 years.

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Coronation of Charles "Younger" King Franks

On 25th December 800 Charles "Younger" King Franks (age 28) was crowned King of the Franks.

Death of Charlemagne

On 28th January 814 Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor (age 71) died. His son Louis (age 36) succeeded King of the Franks.

In 888 Odo I King West Franks (age 31) was elected King of the Franks.

On 1st August 1137 King Louis VI of France (age 55) died of dysentery. His son Louis (age 17) succeeded VII King of the Franks. Eleanor of Aquitaine Queen Consort Franks and England (age 15) by marriage Queen Consort Franks.