751 – 987
Carolingians
15portraits
From Pepin the Short to Louis V, the dynasty that invented the Christian emperor. The collection follows the fragmentation of the empire into a string of faces.
Carolingians

Pepin the Short
714 – 768 · 751–768

Charlemagne
742 – 814 · 768–814

Louis I the Pious
778 – 840 · 814–840

Charles II the Bald
823 – 877 · 840–877

Louis II the Stammerer
846 – 879 · 877–879

Louis III
863 – 882 · 879–882

Carloman II
867 – 884 · 879–884

Charles III the Fat
839 – 888 · 884–887

Odo
852 – 898 · 888–898

Charles III the Simple
879 – 929 · 898–922

Robert I
860 – 923 · 922–923

Rudolph
890 – 936 · 923–936

Louis IV
920 – 954 · 936–954

Lothair
941 – 986 · 954–986

Louis V
967 – 987 · 986–987