Charlemagne (jan 1, 768 – sep 1, 778)

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Charlemagne was a Frankish king who reigned from 768 to 814 AD. He significantly expanded his kingdom through military campaigns, uniting much of Western and Central Europe. He was crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the Pope in 800 AD, establishing a new Western European empire. Charlemagne is also known for his administrative, legal, and educational reforms, which helped lay the foundation for the Holy Roman Empire and had a lasting impact on European history.

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