The death of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlemagne" id="mwGQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Charlemagne">Charlemagne</a>, the first <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Roman_Emperor" id="mwGg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Holy Roman Emperor">Holy Roman Emperor</a>, brings about the accession of his son <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_the_Pious" id="mwGw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Louis the Pious">Louis the Pious</a> as ruler of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolingian_Empire" id="mwHA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Carolingian Empire">Frankish Empire</a>.<sup about="#mwt20" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-2"}}' id="cite_ref-2" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./January_28#cite_note-2" id="mwHQ" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 2;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwHg">[2]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-2"><cite about="#mwt17" class="citation book cs1" id="CITEREFButt2002">Butt, John J. (2002). <a class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=bQlJP9O9hKkC&amp;pg=PR13" id="mwBuw" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow"><i id="mwBu0">Daily Life in the Age of Charlemagne</i></a>. Greenwood Publishing Group. p.<span id="mwBu4" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>13. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./ISBN_(identifier)" id="mwBu8" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a><span id="mwBvA" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a href="./Special:BookSources/978-0-313-31668-5" id="mwBvE" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-313-31668-5"><bdi id="mwBvI">978-0-313-31668-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span about="#mwt17" class="Z3988" id="mwBvM" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Daily+Life+in+the+Age+of+Charlemagne&amp;rft.pages=13&amp;rft.pub=Greenwood+Publishing+Group&amp;rft.date=2002&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-313-31668-5&amp;rft.aulast=Butt&amp;rft.aufirst=John+J.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DbQlJP9O9hKkC%26pg%3DPR13&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+28"></span></span>