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Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Charlemagne (748-814) - often known as the Father of Europe - ruled the Frankish kingdoms, and was crowned Imperator Augustus by Pope Leo III in an attempt to revive the Roman Empire in the West. This volume contains both Einhard's and Notker's biographies of Charlemagne - in the first, Charlemagne's friend and courtier Einhard borrows key language from the classical biographer Suetonius for his study of the ruler, while Notker, a scholar, poet and...
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