Pope Leo III's crowning of Charlemagne as Emperor of the Romans in 800 AD significantly revived the idea of a unified Christian empire in Western Europe. This act symbolized the alliance between the papacy and the Frankish monarchy, reinforcing the church's influence over secular rulers. It also marked the beginning of the Holy Roman Empire, which would play a crucial role in European politics for centuries. Ultimately, this event laid the groundwork for the concept of Christendom, intertwining the spiritual and political realms in medieval Europe.
Pope Leo III crowning Charlemagne emperor, December 25, 800.
Pope Victor III died of natural causes in 1087. Pope Urban III succeeded him. Pope Victor III became pope in 1085.
Pope Anastasius III reigned after Sergius III from April 911 until June 913.
Pope Stephen III was born in 720.
Pope Felix III died in 492.
Pope Eugene III was born in 108#.
Pope Leo III was born in 750.
Pope Sylvester III was born in 1000.
Pope Sylvester III died in 1062.
Pope Innocent III was born in 1160.
Pope Adrian III died in 885.
Pope Anastasius III died in 913.