He was the principle scholar of the Carolingian Renaissance who laid the foundation for the medieval curriculum: a.) Alcuin of York b.) Peter of Pisa c.) Paul the Deacon d.) Theogulf of Orleans

a.) Alcuin of York

Explanation:

The Carolingian Renaissance  occurred during a period of cultural activity in the Carolingian Empire from the 8th century to the 9th century leading to an increase in literature, writing, the arts, and scriptural studies.. It is the first of three medieval renaissances and occurred during the reign of Charlemagne and Louis the Pious. The principle scholar was  Alcuin of York while Charlemagne's Admonitio generalis and Epistola de litteris colendis where maniestos.

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pepin the short[a] (german: pippin der kurze, french: pépin le bref, c. 714 – 24 september 768) was the king of the franks from 751 until his death. he was the first of the carolingians to become king.[b][2]

the younger son of the frankish prince charles martel and his wife rotrude, pepin's upbringing was distinguished by the ecclesiastical education he had received from the monks of st. denis. succeeding his father as the mayor of the palace in 741, pepin reigned over francia jointly with his elder brother carloman. pepin ruled in neustria, burgundy, and provence, while his brother carloman established himself in austrasia, alemannia and thuringia. the brothers were active in suppressing revolts led by the bavarians, aquitanians, saxons, and the alemanni in the early years of their reign. in 743, they ended the frankish interregnum by choosing childeric iii, who was to be the last merovingian monarch, as figurehead king of the franks.