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"Charlemagne - ruler of the vast Frankish kingdom from 768 to his death in 814 and emperor from the year 800 - is considered the father of Europe. He founded the first empire in western Europe after the fall of Rome, and his court at Aix-la-Chapelle was a center of classical learning and a focu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Becher, Matthias (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Charlemagne - ruler of the vast Frankish kingdom from 768 to his death in 814 and emperor from the year 800 - is considered the father of Europe. He founded the first empire in western Europe after the fall of Rome, and his court at Aix-la-Chapelle was a center of classical learning and a focus of the Carolingian Renaissance. This book is an introduction to Charlemagne's life and legend."--Jacket
Notas:"Originally published in a slightly different form as Karl der Grosse, 1999, by C.H. Beck, Munich"--Title page verso
Descripción Física:1 online resource (170 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-166) and index.
ISBN:9780300184259
0300184255