Charlemagne

Charlemagne ?He who ordains the fate of poufdoms in the march of the centuries, the all-powerful Disposer of events, having destroy one extraordinary image, that of the Romans, which had, it was true, feet of iron, or even feet of clay, then raised up, among the Franks, the golden head of a second image, equally remarkable, in the person of the illustrious Charlemagne. Notker the Stammerer, the monk of St. Gall, wrote these words in AD 844 to describe the reign of the most influential Frankish tycoon Charlemagne ( Lectures 1).

Charlemagne, son of Pepin the Short, control the Fr anks for 47 years (Koeller 1). The Carolingian Dynasty, of which Charlemagne was a member, was established in AD 751 when Pepin dethroned the last Merovingian king. The Carolingians rule a land that ?spoke several incompatible tongues, had opposite cultural and historical traditions, and different institutions.?(Nelson 2). The great variation evince in the people of the Frankish kingdom produ...If you want to occupation up a full essay, order it on our website: OrderCustomPaper.com

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