WFLA News Channel 8: Pepin Family Park |Tampa park gets new name and upgrades TAMPA (BLOOM) Temple Park in Temple Terrace is getting a new name and upgrades thanks to the Pepin Family Foundation. Foundation member Tina Pepin joined Gayle Guyardo the host of the global health ... Pepin was the son of the Frankish prince Charles Martel and his wife Rotrude.

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Pepin's upbringing was distinguished by the ecclesiastical education he had received from the Christian monks of the Abbey Church of St. Denis, near Paris. Pepin the Short or Pippin (714 – September 24, 768), often known as Pepin the Younger or Pepin III, was mayor of the palace of Austrasia and the King of the Franks, from 751 to 768, and is best known for being the father of Charlemagne, or "Charles the Great." Pepin the Short, also known as Pepin III or Pippin, was a pivotal figure in Frankish history who laid the foundation for the Carolingian dynasty and significantly shaped the political landscape of medieval Europe. From easy to elegant, Jacques Pepin shares more than 125 recipes from his legendary career.

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Pepin the Short, a pivotal figure in the Frankish kingdom during the early medieval period, made significant contributions to the shaping of Europe’s history. His accomplishments were far-reaching and have had a lasting impact on the Carolingian dynasty. Pepin the Short or Pippin [1] (714 – September 24, 768), often known as Pepin the Younger or Pepin III, was the King of the Franks from 751 to 768 and is best known for being the father of Charlemagne, or Charles the Great.