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Charlemagne was crowned King in 768. He became sole ruler of the Franks in 771. He became Holy Roman Emperor in 800.

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At what age did Charlemagne become king?

Charlemagne became King of the Franks in 768 when he was 26 years old and he reigned till his death on January 28, 814.


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The pope crowned Charlemagne as King of the Holy Roman Empire in the year 800


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742 Charlemagne is born (precise year is unknown, but this seems a best guess) 768 Charlemagne is crowned King of the Franks as co-ruler with his brother Carloman. 770 Charlemagne marries Desiderata, daughter of the King of Lombardy. He divorces her the following year. 771 Charlemagne marries Hildegard, who has nine children and dies in 883. 771 Carloman dies, leaving Charlemagne sole ruler. 774 Charlemagne conquers the Kingdom of Lombardy. 777 to 797, Charlemagne campaigns in Saxony. 778 Charlemagne conquers the Spanish March (though his army loses the Battle of Roncevalles). 780-782 A time of peace. 784 Charlemagne marries Fastrada, a Saxon warrior woman; she has two children and dies in 794. 788 Charlemagne conquers Bavaria and Carinthia. 794 Charlemagne marries Luitgard. 797 Charlemagne captures Barcelona. 799 Charlemagne protects Pope Leo III from his enemies. 800 Charlemagne is crowned Emperor of the Romans (Emperor of the Carolingian Empire) on December 25. 813 Charlemagne crowns his son Louis the Pious as King of the Franks. 814 Charlemagne dies on Jan 28.


Who was the Catholic king of the franks?

Charlemagne!


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In Eginhards description of Charlemagne what details seem to contradict his favorable impression?

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What is the other name of King Charlemagne?

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