Pepin the Short was the first king of which dynasty?
Merovingian Dynasty
Pippinid Dynasty
Carolingian Dynasty
Capetian Dynasty
Answer
The Carolingian Dynasty, with Pepin the Short as its inaugural monarch, emerged as a prominent European dynasty in the 8th century. With origins in the Frankish territories, this influential lineage laid the groundwork for the powerful Carolingian Empire, shaping the political and cultural landscape of medieval Europe.
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