- Carlovingian dynasty
- nouna Frankish dynasty founded by Charlemagne's father that ruled from 751 to 987• Syn: ↑Carolingian dynasty• Hypernyms: ↑dynasty• Member Meronyms: ↑Carolingian, ↑Carlovingian
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Carlovingian dynasty
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