This ruler agreed to set the Eider River as the southern boundary of Denmark in an agreement signed by King Hemming known as the Treaty of Heiligen. This ruler's advancement through the Susa Valley near Mount Cenis and the Gr
This ruler agreed to set the Eider River as the southern boundary of Denmark in an agreement signed by King Hemming known as the Treaty of Heiligen. This ruler's advancement through the Susa Valley near Mount Cenis and the Great Saint Bernard Pass led to the fleeing of Adalgis and the capture of Desiderius at the Battle of Pavia. Lupo II of Gascony, as recorded by Einhard, defeated this ruler's general Eginhard at the Battle of Roncevaux Pass which also resulted in the death of his paladin Roland. Crowned by Leo III as Holy Roman Emperor, for 10 points, name this son of Pepin the Short, grandson of Charles Martel, and brother of Carloman I.
This ruler agreed to set the Eider River as the southern boundary of Denmark in an agreement signed by King Hemming known as the Treaty of Heiligen.
{Charlemagne} [or Charles I the Great; or Charles the Great; or Charles le {Grand}; or {Carolus Magnus}; or {Karl der Grosse}]