He was raised in Charlemagne’s immediate household while his brothers, Carloman and Louis (more on them below), were sent to ...

When Carloman conveniently died three years later ... rejecting another historian’s pessimistic conclusion that “a biography [of Charlemagne] in the modern sense is impossible.” ...

Charlemagne becomes the sole King of the Franks after the death of his brother Carloman. 1456: An earthquake strikes ...