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carolingian dynasty

 

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Noun carolingian dynasty has 1 sense
  1. Carolingian dynasty, Carlovingian dynasty - a Frankish dynasty founded by Charlemagne's father that ruled from 751 to 987
    --1 is a kind of dynasty
    --1 has members: Carolingian, Carlovingian

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Carolingian Dynasty

Definition: The Carolingian Dynasty was a ruling family in medieval Europe that held power from the 8th to the 10th century. It originated in the Franks and is named after the prominent ruler Charlemagne.

Example Sentences

1. Noun (Proper):

  1. The Carolingian Dynasty greatly influenced the political and cultural landscape of Europe during its reign.
  2. Charlemagne was the most notable ruler of the Carolingian Dynasty.

2. Adjective:

  1. The Carolingian Dynasty art style was characterized by its intricate detailing and religious themes.
  2. The Carolingian Dynasty architecture can still be seen in some parts of Europe.

3. Verb:

  1. The monks would often carol during the religious ceremonies of the Carolingian Dynasty.
  2. The people celebrated the new ruler by caroling throughout the streets.

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