Charlemagne

Charlemagne Charlemagne By: A. Dodgen Maple/ McBride HONR- 1114 12-09-99 By the score and the Sword : Charlemagnes give ear on the West. He who ordains the circle of kingdoms in the march of the centuries, the effective Disposer of events, having destroyed one grotesque image, that of the Romans, which had, it was true, feet of iron, or even feet of clay, consequently raised up, among the Franks, the golden judgement of a second image, as remarkable, in the person of the famous Charlemagne. Notker the Stammerer, the monk of St.

Gall, wrote these words in AD 844 to describe the tower of the most influential Frankish king Charlemagne ( Lectures 1). Charlemagne, son of Pepin the Short, govern the Franks for 47 years (Koeller 1). The Carolingian Dynasty, of which Charlemagne was a member, was established in AD 751 when Pepin dethroned the last Merovingian king. The Carolingians ruled a record that spoke several distinguishable tongues, had different cultural and historical tradit...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Ordercustompaper.com

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