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523. Charlemagne: Return of the Kings (Part 1)

2664.749 - 2685.684 Tom Holland

He is. He absolutely lives up to his side of the bargain. So 755, one year after he's been anointed by the Pope, he crosses the Alps, he invades Lombardy, he smashes the Lombard king, gets the Lombard king to submit. Two years later, the Lombards are causing trouble again. So Pepin returns to Northern Italy, inflicts an even more crushing defeat on the Lombards.

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