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"Becher succeeds in combining a masterful account of the life stages of the "powerful figure" and the myth of Charlemagne with a precise and impressive representation of his era." Die Zeit
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“Becher succeeds in combining a masterful account of the life stages of the ‘powerful figure’ and the myth of Charlemagne with a precise and impressive representation of his era.”—Die Zeit
“A remarkably informed, informative, and admirably up-to-date ‘personal interpretation’ of the Frankish emperor’s character, reign, and legacy. . . . Highly recommended.”—Choice
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The feast of the birth of Jesus in the year 800: on the morning of Christmas Day, Charlemagne entered the church of St. Peter in Rome in order to participate in the third Christmas mass that, according to longstanding custom, was to be celebrated by the pope. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Charles Martel, Saint Peter, Christmas Day, Pope Hadrian, Pippin the Hunchback, Pope Leo, Council of Nicaea, Imperium Romanum, The Song of Roland, Charles the Younger, Pippin of Italy, Tassilo of Bavaria, Lex Salica, Louis the Pious, Libri Carolini, Constantine the Great, Middle Ages, Otto the Great New!
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The feast of the birth of Jesus in the year 800: on the morning of Christmas Day, Charlemagne entered the church of St. Peter in Rome in order to participate in the third Christmas mass that, according to longstanding custom, was to be celebrated by the pope. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Charles Martel, Saint Peter, Christmas Day, Pope Hadrian, Pippin the Hunchback, Pope Leo, Council of Nicaea, Imperium Romanum, The Song of Roland, Charles the Younger, Pippin of Italy, Tassilo of Bavaria, Lex Salica, Louis the Pious, Libri Carolini, Constantine the Great, Middle Ages, Otto the Great New!
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- Unjust Seizure: Conflict, Interest, and Authority in an Early Medieval Society (Conjunctions of Religion & Power in the Medieval Past) by Warren Brown in Back Matter
- The New Cambridge Medieval History (7 Volume Set) by Paul Fouracre in Back Matter
- Charles the Bald (Medieval World) by Janet L. Nelson in Back Matter
- Age of Charles Martel, The by Paul Fouracre in Back Matter
- The Age of Charlemagne by Donald A. Bullough in Back Matter
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