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By 800, the strongest kingdom in Europe was ruled by
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Gregory.
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Charlemagne.
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Pepin the Short.
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Alcuin.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In 800, the Frankish king Charlemagne was crowned emperor in Rome by Pope Leo III in an effort to transfer the Roman Empire from the Byzantine Empire to western Europe.
Detailed explanation-2: -Charlemagne was a medieval emperor who ruled much of Western Europe from 768 to 814. In 771, Charlemagne became king of the Franks, a Germanic tribe in present-day Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and western Germany.
Detailed explanation-3: -He snatched the territories of Ravenna and Pentapolis from Aistulf and gave them to pope. This act is known in history as ‘Donation of Pepin’. These territories were used to create the Papal States.
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