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750. He was the first King of the Carolingian race. He defeated the King of the Lombards, & obliged him to relinquish the Exarchat of Ravenna, which he gave to the Holy See. He & his Sons were declared Patricians of Rome, the highest dignity in the Empire. He was successful in his wars against the Saxons, & the Duke of Bavaria, & died in 768. leaving his dominions to his two sons. Charles -- & Carloman. 768.