774-804 - 18 major battles Charlemagne (jul 24, 774 – apr 5, 804)
Description:
• Saxons fierce -> freedom
• They continuously fight Charlemagne and Charlemagne is constantly trying to convert
• Genocide of Saxons because he killed all the males and took all the women and children
Imperialist policy
• Religious (-> persecution)
• Military (see above)
• Social (“ethnic cleansing”)
GENOCIDE OF SAXONS
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