What was Pepin the Short's relation to Charles Martel?
His brother
His nephew
His son
His cousin
Answer
Pepin the Short was the son of Charles Martel, a powerful Frankish leader and military commander. Pepin inherited his father's position and continued his successful military campaigns, expanding Frankish territory and consolidating power. He established the Carolingian dynasty, which would go on to rule much of Western Europe for centuries.
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