Charlemagne

Also known as: Charlemaine / Charles the great · Family: Frankish Empire · Role: emperor · First appears: Henry V 3

Life events

• c. 1414 · Charlemagne conquered the Saxons and settled Frenchmen beyond the Sala.(Henry V 3)
  • “Charles the great subdued the Saxons, and placed the Frenchmen in those parts beyond the riuer of Sala in the yeare 805.”

Henry V 3

• parent: Louis the Pious “the ladie Lingard, daughter to king Charlemaine, sonne to Lewes the emperour, that was son to Charles the great”
• child: Lingard “conueied himselfe as heire to the ladie Lingard, daughter to king Charlemaine, sonne to Lewes the emperour, that was son to Charles the great”
• child: Louis the Pious “Lewes the emperour, that was son to Charles the great”
• younger kin: Charles, Duke of Lorraine “Charles duke of Loraine, the sole heire male of the line and stocke of Charles the great”

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Extracted from the original text of Holinshed's Chronicles — the reigns Shakespeare dramatized. Made with Rho MD.