Charlemagne isn’t called the “father of Europe” for nothing. Charlemagne’s first known partner was a Frankish noblewoman named Himiltrude. She gave birth to Charlemagne’s oldest child, a ...

Geneticist Adam Rutherford pointed out that family trees grow ... ancestry is related to King Charlemagne. “Everyone alive in the ninth century who left descendants is the ancestor of every ...

Basically, everyone alive in the ninth century who left descendants is the ancestor ... If it were, your family tree when Charlemagne [was king] would harbour more than a billion ancestors ...

Among his documented descendants are presidents ... impressive pedigree -- hanging from her family tree are Catherine de Medici and Lucrezia Borgia, Charlemagne and El Cid, William the Conqueror ...

The family tree of humanity is much more ... s royal lineage is unexceptional: because Charlemagne lived before the isopoint and has living descendants, everyone with European ancestry is directly ...

It is much more fun to think that I am a bloodline descendant of Charlemagne ... This means that instead of drawing a tree that fans out exponentially, we need to draw a web-like tapestry.