Conquest
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- Empires in World History: Power and the Politics of Difference pp. 95-100 · open book
It was 8 2 Chapter 3 EMIRATE OF CORDOBA • Cordoba B Carolingian kingdom in 768 • Territories paying tribute in 8 1 4 D Carolingian empire in 8 1 4 8 Zone subject to Carolingian influence i n 8 1 4 � Territories conquered between 768 and 8 1 4 Pippin's son Charles who, after becoming king i n 76 8 , gave the kingdom the name of empire and did his best to make it stick. Military conquest was as usual at the core of Charlemagne's achievement, including the incorp oration of kingdoms of substantial size.