The Palatine Chapel or Imperial Cathedral built by Charlemagne in Aachen was used for the coronation of the German kings. Otto I, who started the Holy Roman Empire, was crowned here. Thirty of out about 40 German kings between 936 and 1531 were crowned in this chapel.
Charlemagne was crowned emperor of the Romans in 800. However, he was the leader of what historians call the Carolingian Empire, not the Holy Roman Empire. The Holy Roman Empire started in 936 with Otto I.
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The only connection between the two was the name "Roman Empire" . The Roman empire was (mostly) pre-Christian and Mediterranean in culture, although absorbing other cultures in their expansion, while the "Holy" Roman empire was Germanic and Christian in culture.
No similarities. The Roman Empire was an ancient empire and the Carolingian Empire was a medieval one and therefore related to two totally different societies. The only thing was that Latin was the language of the church, bureaucrats and intellectuals.
Charlemagne was crowned emperor of the Romans in 800. However, he was the leader of what historians call the Carolingian Empire, not the Holy Roman Empire. The Holy Roman Empire started in 936 with Otto I.
Charlemagne was the first ruler of the Holy Roman Empire.
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The Holy Roman Empire
Charlemagne ruled the Holy Roman Empire from December 25, 800 to January 28, 814.
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