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<p>The <b>Carolingian dynasty</b> ( ; known variously as the <b>Carlovingians</b>, <b>Carolingi</b>, <b>Carolings</b>, <b>Karolinger</b> or <b>Karlings</b>) was a <a href="page.php?w=Franks">Frankish</a> noble family named after <a href="page.php?w=Charles_Martel">Charles Martel</a> and his grandson <a href="page.php?w=Charlemagne">Charlemagne</a>, descendants of the <a href="page.php?w=Pippinids">Arnulfing and Pippinid</a> clans of the 7th century AD.  The dynasty consolidated its power in the 8th century, eventually making the offices of <a href="page.php?w=mayor_of_the_palace">mayor of the palace</a></p><p>
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