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einhard
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Sunday, 26 October 2014
Einhard: an almost lasting legacy of Charlemagne.
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When at Christmas 800 Charlemagne was crowned as emperor, he was at the height of his power. With great zeal he undertook all kind of r...
Sunday, 3 August 2014
Einhard, Vita Karoli Magni, 28: Emperor!
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On Christmas day in the year 800, Charlemagne was crowned emperor by Pope Leo iii. The first emperor since Romulus Augustus had been...
Saturday, 1 March 2014
Einhard, Vita Karoli Magni: Charlemagne is a modest eater.
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Charlemagne (747/748 – 814) is without doubt the most outstanding ruler of the early middle ages. Under his guidance school reforms too...
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