Carolingian Dynasty
Noble family
The Carolingian dynasty was a Frankish noble family named after Charles Martel and his grandson Charlemagne, descendants of the Arnulfing and Pippinid clans of the 7th century AD. Wikipedia
Final ruler: Arnulf of Carinthia (emperor); Louis V of France (king); Adelaide of Vermandois
Founded: 613 (as mayors); 751 (as kings); 800 (as emperors)
Founder: Pepin the Elder (as mayor); Pepin the Short (as king); Charlemagne (emperor)
Parent house: Pippinids