787-814 - Charlemagne (11 окт 787 г. – 24 янв 814 г.)
Описание:
Archetypal “ideal king”
Chivalric romances were written about him
He is Charles Martel’s grandson and Charlemagne inherits the throne
Principle individual involved in creating Carolingian
• European counterweight to the Byzantine Empire
Instituted legal and cultural reforms
• He did it himself until he couldn’t
• Imported scholars and important people to reform education
• Systematized Latin into a scholarly written language
• Reformed handwriting
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Дата:
11 окт 787 г.
24 янв 814 г.
~ 26 years