| Neustria | | Saxon duke fighting against Charlemagne |
| ErichofFriuli | | Catholic who called on Charlemagne for help from Lombards |
| Saxony | | Daughter of Lombardy King; marriage with Charlemagne annulled over war |
| Louis | | Worst defeat in Charlemagne's military career |
| Pepin | | Charlemagne's sword |
| Carloman | | SW European Peninsula, controlled by Moors |
| Iberia | | Father of Charlemagne |
| LeoIII | | Heralded knight killed in battle of Roncesvalles Pass |
| Roncesvalles | | Muslims ruling over modern-day Spain |
| Avar | | King of Lombardy, before being conquered by Charlemagne |
| Charlemagne | | Pope who crowned Charlemagne emperor |
| Joyeuse | | Germanic people who spanned Central Europe |
| MassacreofVerden | | Home of German rebels; site of 30-year-long war |
| Hadrian | | Sacked Ring of Avars with Pepin |
| Roland | | Son of Charlemagne; Sacked Ring of Avars |
| Moors | | Grandfather of Charlemagne |
| CharlesMartel | | Emperor of Franks |
| Desideria | | Only son alive at time of Charlemagne's death |
| Desiderius | | Great fortress holding lots of treasure |
| PippinIII | | brother of Charlemagne; died in 771 |
| Carolingians | | Kingdom in modern-day Hungary |
| Brittany | | Beheading of 4,500 pagan Saxons in 782 |
| Franks | | NW corner of modern-day France |
| Widukind | | Line of Frankish kings that succeeded Merovingians |
| RingoftheAvars | | Land that Charlemagne inherited from father |
