carolingian
Collocations
3VERB + CAROLINGIAN
transferred
CAROLINGIAN + NOUN
dynasty, empire, family
PREP.
from, in, with
Definitions
adj
Of or pertaining to the Carolings, the members of a Frankish dynasty, descended from Charles Martel, which arose from the Pippinid and Arnulfingian clans in the 7th century and ruled parts of western Europe until the 9th century, reaching i
And thus the Empire was transferred from the Carolingian Family to the Saxons.
Being or relating to a style of minuscule script.
noun
A member of the Carolingian dynasty.
A certaine Chronicler writ a pretty while agoe, that this King ſhould come of the houſe of France, and the race of Charlemaigne, according to that which was prophecied of him; Some ſay (ſaith he) that there is another common prophecy, that ſome of the Carolingians, that is of the race of King Charles, and bloud royall, ſhall have an Emperour of France, by name Charles, who ſhall bee Prince and Monarch over Europe, and ſhall reforme the Church and State.
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noun — a member of the Carolingian dynasty
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4And thus the Empire was transferred from the Carolingian Family to the Saxons.
WiktionaryA certaine Chronicler writ a pretty while agoe, that this King ſhould come of the houſe of France, and the race of Charlemaigne, according to that which was prophecied of him; Some ſay (ſaith he) that
WiktionaryIn accordance with the Treaty of Verdun, in 1843 the Carolingian Empire was divided between Charlemagne's three grandchildren.
Tatoeba · #9801850With him, the Carolingian dynasty was extinguished.
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