He was crowned as Holy Roman Emperor.
Charlemagne was crowned emperor in Rome.
Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne.
Charlemagne was crowned as King of the Franks in 768. More importantly, he was crowned Emperor of the Romans (or Emperor of the West) on December 25, 800.
Charlemagne was crowned the new Roman emperor in A.D. 800
Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as Emperor of the Romans on December 25, 800 AD.
Charlemagne's primary fear was the possibility of his empire falling apart after his death due to internal conflict or external invasions. To prevent this, he worked to consolidate his realm through administrative reforms, military conquests, and the promotion of education and culture to ensure a legacy of stability and cohesion.
Charlemagne was crowned (Western) Roman Emperor
Charlemagne was not crowned emperor of the Romans. He was crowned as the Holy Roman Emperor, which had nothing to do with ancient Rome. The so-called Holy Roman Empire was a Germanic kingdom of the Middle Ages.
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no one did but the pope crowned him emperor of the franks.AnswerPope Leo III crowned Charlemagne Holy Roman Emperor on Christmas Day in the year 800 in St. Peter's Basilicia.
We do not have a date for the birth of Charlemagne, but he is thought to have been 25 or 26 when he was crowned king. The date given for the coronation is October 9, 768.