{"slug": "pepin-of-italy", "label": "Pepin of Italy", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepin_of_Italy", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q299645", "qid": "Q299645", "description": "son of Charlemagne and King of the Lombards", "entries": 14, "years": 13, "span": [770, 818], "span_label": ["770 CE", "818 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 5}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 3}, {"title": "Births", "count": 2}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 2}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["Pippin of Italy"], "related": [{"slug": "charlemagne", "label": "Charlemagne", "shared": 12}, {"slug": "francia", "label": "Francia", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "italy", "label": "Italy", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "louis-the-pious", "label": "Louis the Pious", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "charles-the-younger", "label": "Charles the Younger", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "bavaria", "label": "Bavaria", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "pannonian-avars", "label": "Pannonian Avars", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "byzantine-empire", "label": "Byzantine Empire", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "adriatic-sea", "label": "Adriatic Sea", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "venice", "label": "Venice", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "aachen", "label": "Aachen", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "carolingian-dynasty", "label": "Carolingian dynasty", "shared": 2}], "items": [{"year": 770, "year_label": "770 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Pepin of Italy, son of Charlemagne (or 773)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340847752#Births", "title": "770", "revid": 1340847752, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 773, "year_label": "773 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Pepin of Italy, son of Charlemagne (d. 810)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369635460#Births", "title": "773", "revid": 1369635460, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 781, "year_label": "781 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "King Charlemagne has his son Carloman (renamed Pepin) anointed \"King of Italy\", and he is crowned by Pope Adrian I with the Iron Crown of Lombardy. His younger brother Charles I is anointed king of Aquitaine, and Louis the Pious (only 3-years old) is appointed sub-king of Italy and Aquitaine, following the conversion of Aquitaine from a Duchy to a sub-kingdom.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340848254#Europe", "title": "781", "revid": 1340848254, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 789, "year_label": "789 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "King Pepin of Italy conquers Istria on the Adriatic, ignoring Byzantine protests. He establishes a tributary march, and sends missionaries.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340848283#Europe", "title": "789", "revid": 1340848283, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 790, "year_label": "790 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Alcuin, Anglo-Saxon missionary, returns (after an 8-year absence) to England. During his stay at the Carolingian court of King Charlemagne in Aachen, he has educated his sons Charles, Pepin and Louis. Alcuin revises the church liturgy and the Bible, and is responsible for an intellectual movement within the Frankish Kingdom.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340848291#Europe", "title": "790", "revid": 1340848291, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 791, "year_label": "791 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The Avars, a pagan Asian nomadic horde that has settled down in what is today Hungary, invade Friuli and Bavaria. King Charlemagne assembles a Frankish army, and marches down the Danube River to ravage Avar territory. A Frankish-Lombard expeditionary force, under his son Pepin, (king of the Lombards) invades the Drava Valley and devastates Pannonia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364749143#Europe", "title": "791", "revid": 1364749143, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 792, "year_label": "792 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The Westphalians rise up against the Saxons, in response to a forcible recruitment for wars against the Avars. However, Pepin, sub-king of Northern Italy and son of King Charlemagne, continues the war, and wins considerable booty from the Avars.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364906591#Europe", "title": "792", "revid": 1364906591, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 793, "year_label": "793 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "King Charlemagne orders a 3 kilometre long channel dug from Treuchtlingen to Weißenburg (the Rhine and Danube river basins), to improve the transportation of goods between the Rhineland and Bavaria. Charlemagne's son, Pepin of Italy, campaigns against the Lombards in Benevento (Southern Italy).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364906953#Europe", "title": "793", "revid": 1364906953, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 796, "year_label": "796 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "King Charlemagne organizes an invasion of the Avar Khaganate, with one army under his son Pepin of Italy and another army under one of his vassals, the Croat Duke Vojnomir. The two armies launch a successful two-pronged invasion of the Avar Khaganate (modern Hungary). They seize the Avar \"ring\" (the nomadic tent capital), destroying Avar power before returning with so much booty in gold and jewels that 15 wagons, each drawn by four oxen, are needed to bring it back to Frankish territory. Charlemagne wins a major victory (in which the Lower Pannonian duke Vojnomir aids him), and the Franks make themselves overlords over the Croatians of northern Dalmatia, Slavonia, and Pannonia. Frankish missionaries are sent to the area to convert the pagan population to Christianity.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364907018#Europe", "title": "796", "revid": 1364907018, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 804, "year_label": "804 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Summer – Emperor Charlemagne finishes the conquest of Saxony. The Carolingian administration in the north is restored and the diocese of Bremen is re-established. Venice, torn by infighting, switches allegiance from Constantinople to King Pepin of Italy, son of Charlemagne.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267076299#Europe", "title": "804", "revid": 1267076299, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 806, "year_label": "806 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Charlemagne divides the Frankish Empire under his three sons, called Divisio Regnorum. For Charles the Younger he designates the imperial title, Austrasia and Neustria, Saxony, Burgundy, and Thuringia. To Pepin he gives Italy, Bavaria, and Swabia. His youngest son Louis the Pious receives Aquitaine, the Spanish March, and Provence.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1292643508#Europe", "title": "806", "revid": 1292643508, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 810, "year_label": "810 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Spring – The Venetian dukes change sides again, submitting to King Pepin, under the authority of his father Charlemagne, who then proceeds to take Venice. Emperor Nikephoros I sends a Byzantine fleet to Dalmatia, prompting Pepin to withdraw to the mainland. A legate is dispatched to Venice, where he deposes the turncoat dukes, before continuing on to Aachen, to negotiate a peace with Charlemagne. Charlemagne recognises Byzantine dominance over Venice and Dalmatia in the Adriatic Sea.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340848812#Byzantine_Empire", "title": "810", "revid": 1340848812, "section": "Events › By place › Byzantine Empire"}}, {"year": 810, "year_label": "810 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "July 8", "text": "July 8 – Pippin of Italy, son of Charlemagne", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340848812#Deaths", "title": "810", "revid": 1340848812, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 818, "year_label": "818 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "April 17", "text": "April 17 – King Bernard of Italy, illegitimate son of Pepin of Italy, is tried and condemned to death by Emperor Louis I. The Kingdom of Italy is reabsorbed into the Frankish Empire.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340941123#Europe", "title": "818", "revid": 1340941123, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}]}