Why did Pope Zacharias give his blessing to Pepin's claim to the Frankish throne?
A) The pope needed Pepin's help in dealing with the Lombards.
B) Pepin was the sole legitimate heir.
C) Popes had the power to make and unmake kings at their pleasure.
D) Pepin had been elected by the Merovingian nobles.
E) Pepin had turned back the Muslims at Gibraltar.
Answer: A
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