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Title: The story of the greatest nations, from the dawn of history to the twentieth century : a comprehensive history, founded upon the leading authorities, including a complete chronology of the world, and a pronouncing vocabulary of each nation
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis), 1870-1942
Subjects: World history
Publisher: New York : F.R. Niglutsch
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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orse at having secured the murder of an enemy, the rebelliousDuke Waifre of Aquitaine. It was this Pepin who finally swallowed up the frisking puppy kings. Youhave heard already in Romes story of his famous appeal to the Pope, Whichshould be king, he who has the name or he who has the power.- It was St.Boniface who counselled Pepin to seek the Popes help, and doubtless Bonifacealso influenced the Popes reply. The change, being thus authorized by thechurch, was accomplished without a single protesting voice, unless it may havebeen that of the poor dethroned Merovingian himself, Childeric HI. His longgolden hair, the sign of royalty, was shorn off, and he was forced, helpless, intothe monastery of St. Omer. Then there was a great ceremonial held at Soissons in 751; Pepin wasraised on the shields of his followers amid the acclamation of all beholders.Bishop Boniface blessed him, and pronounced the curse of the Church uponany man who should ever attempt to take away the kingship thus con-
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THE FRANKS AT TOURS SEARCHING THE ARAB CAMP Germany—Crowning of Pepin 537 ferred upon the race of the great Charles Martel. The bishop then crownedPepin with elaborate formalities, and poured upon his head oil from thesacred vial of Clovis. The Merovingian line of kings passed away, and theCarlovingian, so called from Charlemagne, greatest of the race, reigned inits stead.

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