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768 - 814Charlemage reigns as King of the Franks.
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768 - 771Charlemagne co-rules Francia with his brother Carloman I until Carloman's death.
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772 - 804The Saxon Wars; Charlemagne defeats the Saxons and establishes Christianity in Saxony.
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774 - 814Charlemagne reigns as King of the Franks and Lombards.
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777Zaragoza invites Charlemagne into Spain.
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778 - 796Charlemagne expands his kingdom through military conquest.
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778Charlemagne's rearguard is destroyed retreating from Spain in the Battle of Roncesvalles, Charlemagne's only loss.
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800Charlemagne crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Leo III.
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800 - 814Reign of Charlemagne, Holy Roman Emperor.
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807A peace treaty is signed between king of the Franks Charlemagne and Byzantine emperor Nikephoros I.
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814Charlemagne dies and is succeeded by his son Louis the Pious.