This leader started using capitularies to communicate with his subjects which, after he died, were collected by An- segisus. He greatly increased his territory both when Wittekind (WIT-tuh-kund) was baptized and when Gerberga and her children fled to Pavia. This leader developed the town of Paderborn, where he worked out an alliance with Pope Leo the Third. He annulled his first marriage with Desiderata (dih-sid-uh-RAH-tuh) before having nine chil- dren with his next wif
This leader started using capitularies to communicate with his subjects which, after he died, were collected by An- segisus. He greatly increased his territory both when Wittekind (WIT-tuh-kund) was baptized and when Gerberga and her children fled to Pavia. This leader developed the town of Paderborn, where he worked out an alliance with Pope Leo the Third. He annulled his first marriage with Desiderata (dih-sid-uh-RAH-tuh) before having nine chil- dren with his next wife Hildegard. Name this brother of Carloman and son of Pepin the Short who ruled most of Europe and was the first Holy Roman Emperor.
This leader started using capitularies to communicate with his subjects which, after he died, were collected by An- segisus.
{Charlemagne} [or {Charles} I; or {Charles} the {Great}; prompt on {Charles}]