mayor of the palace
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concept
The mayor of the palace was the chief administrative officer of the royal household in early medieval Frankish kingdoms, who gradually became the real holder of political power behind the nominal king.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Frankish office | 1 |
| Frankish royal official | 1 |
| Mayor of the Palace | 1 |
Instances (7)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Pepin of Landen | — |
| Karl Martell | — |
| Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia | Frankish office |
| Pepin of Herstal | — |
| Pippin of Landen | — |
| Grimoald I | Mayor of the Palace |
| Eggihard | Frankish royal official |