pepin the short

1. 1.

   king of the Franks and father of Charlemagne who defended papal interests and founded the Carolingian dynasty in 751 (714-768)

   SynonymsPepinPepin III

   BroaderkingCarolingian

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What does pepin the short mean?

pepin the short means "king of the Franks and father of Charlemagne who defended papal interests and founded the Carolingian dynasty in 751 (714-768)".

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Close synonyms include Pepin, Pepin III. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.