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An Empire Evolves
Charles Martel
By 700 an official known as the major domo, or mayor of the palace, had become the most powerful person in the Frankish kingdom.
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Unofficially, he led armies and made policies.
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Charles extended the franks reign to the north, south, and east.
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When Charles died he passed his power to his son, Pepin The short.
Pepin wanted to be king. So to be king he cooperated with the pope and agrered to fight the Lombards who had invaded central Italy.
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