25 déc. 800 - Charlemagne Crowned Emperor
Description:
Charlemagne, King of the Franks, was crowned Emperor of the Romans by Pope Leo III in a ceremony at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. This event marked the revival of the Western Roman Empire, and Charlemagne's reign is considered the foundation of the Holy Roman Empire. His empire covered much of Western and Central Europe, and he worked to unite Christian Europe, promote education, and strengthen the relationship between the monarchy and the Church. His coronation symbolized the fusion of Roman, Christian, and Germanic traditions.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
25 déc. 800
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 1225 ans