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What were the names of Pepin's sons?

  • Pepin and Louis

  • Charles and Carloman

  • Clovis and Childebert

  • Henri and Philippe

Answer

The sons of Pepin were Charles and Carloman, who both played significant roles in the Carolingian dynasty. Pepin was a successful king of the Franks who expanded the kingdom's territories and strengthened the royal power. Charles, also known as Charlemagne, went on to become one of the most influential rulers of the Middle Ages, ruling as Emperor of the Romans and significantly expanding the Frankish Empire.
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