Delve into the captivating life of "Charlemagne," the legendary Frankish king who shaped medieval Europe. This biography, by Ferdinand Schmidt and George P. Upton, recounts the remarkable story of Charles the Great, a pivotal figure in the Carolingian Dynasty. From his rise to power to his coronation as Holy Roman Emperor, discover the key events and accomplishments that defined Charlemagne's reign.
Explore the historical context of his era, understanding his impact on the Franks and the foundations he laid for the Holy Roman Empire. This accessible account provides a compelling narrative of a leader whose influence continues to resonate through history. "Charlemagne: Life Stories for Young People" offers an insightful look into the life and times of one of history's most influential rulers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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