Carolingian Empire (jan 1, 800 – jan 1, 888)
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Governed by the King of the Franks with the consent and co-authority of the Pope and Catholic Church
Sort of the reconstituted Western Roman Empire, generally considered the first phase of the Holy Roman Empire
It was presented a revival of the Imperial title in Western Europe but was in no meaningful sense an extension of Roman traditions or institutions
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