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2 unusual facts about Carolingian Empire


Guideschi

They were an aggressive dynasty, expanding their base of power into the Papal States, ever loyal to the Empire and never the Papacy.

Liutward

Liutward was the archchancellor of the Carolingian Empire from 878 and the bishop of Vercelli from 880 by appointment of Charles the Fat, whose chief minister he was.



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Ansa, Queen of the Lombards

After the fall of the Lombard kingdom by Charlemagne Ansa was locked up with her husband and daughter without a name, maybe Desiderata, a monastery of the Carolingian Empire, in Liège or Corbie.