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Carloman, d. 754, mayor of the palace in the kingdom of Austrasia, brother of Pepin the Short
(Encyclopedia)Carloman, d. 754, mayor of the palace in the kingdom of Austrasia after the death (741) of his father, Charles Martel. Ruling with his brother, Pepin the Short, he carried on successful wars against t...Needles, the
(Encyclopedia)Needles, the, England: see Wight, Isle of. ...Lion, The
(Encyclopedia)Lion, The, English name for Leo, a constellation. ...Ram, The
(Encyclopedia)Ram, The, English name for Aries, a constellation. ...Scorpion, The
(Encyclopedia)Scorpion, The, English name for Scorpius, a constellation. ...Virgin, The
(Encyclopedia)Virgin, The, English name for Virgo, a constellation. ...Crab, The
(Encyclopedia)Crab, The, English name for Cancer, a constellation. ...Goat, The
(Encyclopedia)Goat, The, English name for Capricornus, a constellation. ...Fishes, The
(Encyclopedia)Fishes, The, English name for Pisces, a constellation. ...Twins, The
(Encyclopedia)Twins, The, English name for Gemini, a constellation. ...Browse by Subject
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