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Charlemagne

Charlemagne was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of what is now known as the Carolingian Empire from 800, holding these titles until his death in 814.

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Biography of Charlemagne

“The sword forged an empire. The crown birthed a myth.”

Charlemagne—legendary warlord, statesman, and sacred sovereign—was not merely a king, but a crucible of empires. From 768 to 814, he ruled as King of the Franks, later as King of the Lombards, and ultimately, as Emperor of the Carolingian Empire, uniting a fractured Europe under a single imperial standard for the first time in centuries.

In the world of The Ensharra Legacy, he is remembered not just as a mortal monarch, but as a geopolitical architect whose decisions still echo in divine and mortal corridors alike. Crowned in 800 CE by Pope Leo III, Charlemagne’s ascension was more than ceremony—it was a celestial provocation, challenging the forgotten gods of Constantinople and reawakening dormant bloodlines that spanned Rome, Sumer, and beyond.

A visionary of law, education, and sacred rule, he ushered in the Carolingian Renaissance, a cultural and spiritual revival that some whisper was guided by ancient patrons behind the veil of history—perhaps even early Ensharra agents.

His empire would fracture after his death, but his symbolic claim as “Imperator Romanorum” seeded a lineage of emperors and secret societies, many of which continue to move pieces on the global chessboard centuries later.

To the world, he is the father of Europe.
To those who know the hidden truth, Charlemagne was a hinge in the divine continuum—one who stared down the ruins of Rome and dared to crown himself immortal.

Positions held

King
Emperor

Aliases of Charlemagne

Charles the Great

Carolus Magnus

Titles of Charlemagne

King of the Franks
King of the Lombards

Imperator Romanorum

Charlemagne

Family Information

Marriage Name: 

None

Partner and Children:

Desiderata (Wife)
➥ None
Himiltrude (Concubine)
➥ Pepin the Hunchback (Son)
Hildegard (Wife)
➥ Charles the Younger (Son)
➥ Pepin of Italy (Son)
➥ Louis the Pious (Son)
Fastrada (Wife)
➥ None
Luitgard (Wife)
➥ None

Relative Information

Surname/Family Name: 

None

Parents and Siblings:

Pepin the Short (Father)
Bertrada of Laon (Mother)

Genetics and Biology

Biological Gender: Male

Gender Identity: Male

Sexuality: Heterosexual

Affiliates

Factions:

Carolingian Empire

Allies:

None

Appearances

Digital Stories