He conquered the Saxons to bring them to Christianity.
Establish Christianity
Charlemagne forced the conquered peoples to convert to Christianity.
Clovis made Christianity the only religion in Europe and Charlemagne killed those who weren't Christian Hope I helped:)
Charlemagne fought in about 53 military conquests and gave the defeated a choice. Christianity or death. Many chose Christianity, but some who were very religious chose death. Charlemagne was a man of his word. He killed over 4,500 people.
Clovis made Christianity the only religion in Europe and Charlemagne killed those who weren't Christian Hope I helped:)
Converted his kingdom to Christianity.
Hi, Charlemagne conquered people and then gave them a choice to either convert to christianity or be put to death.
King Charlemagne of the Franks forced the Saxons to profess Christianity during the Saxon Wars in the 8th and 9th centuries. King Charlemagne saw the conversion of the Saxons as essential for the unity and stability of his empire.
he was a protectionist as far as Christianity was concerned.
Charlemagne promoted Christianity because he was Christian and believed God was the only God.
Charlemagne helped spread Christianity throughout the Frankish Empire and the lands he conquered. He spread Christianity through both peaceful conversion efforts and military conquests.
A:The Frankish king Clovis I (481-511), a devout pagan, converted to Catholic Christianity, thus strengthening the position of the Catholic Church. Christian kings demanded that their subjects also be Christians. Charlemagne used conquests, tyranny and bloodshed to spread Christianity. Kathleen Jefferts Schori, presiding bishop of the U.S. Episcopal Church, said, "Charlemagne converted whole tribes by the sword." In the year 782, the Frankish king Charlemagne reputedly beheaded forty-five hundred Saxons who resisted his campaign of forced conversion to Christianity. In 800, the Pope crowned Charlemagne in Rome, as Holy Roman Emperor.