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Charlemagne united most of Western Europe, including (all or part thereof) modern day France, Spain, Germany, Italy, Austria, Belgium and the Netherlands. He reigned as King of the Franks from 768 and Emperor of the Romans - a title given him by the Pope - from 800 until his death in 814, aged approximately 72, which was a very substantial age for the period.
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Charlemagne's empire is usually called the Carolingian Empire today. It was ancestral to both the Kingdom of France and the Holy Roman Empire.
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Why was Charlemagnes empire split?
It was partitioned among his three sons following Germanic inheritance rules.
Where was charlemagnes empire?
Charlemagne's empire, which is called the Carolingian Empire, included the following present day territories:France, except for BrittanyBelgiumthe NetherlandsLuxembourgMost of GermanySwitzerlandmost of Austriapart of Croatiathe northern half of Italythe eastern parts of the Spanish PyreneesIn addition, there are areas to the east of these that are considered tributary.There is a link below to a map of Charlemagne's empire
Who invaded Charlemagnes empire after death?
After Charlemagne's death in 814, his empire faced invasions from several groups, most notably the Vikings, who raided coastal and riverine settlements. Additionally, the Magyars began to encroach from the east, while Muslim forces continued to threaten the southern borders of the empire. These invasions contributed to the fragmentation of Charlemagne's empire and the eventual rise of feudalism in Europe.
How many countries did Charlemagnes empire cover?
Charlemagne's empire, known as the Carolingian Empire, covered significant parts of Western and Central Europe at its height, including modern-day France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, the Low Countries, and parts of Italy and Spain. This vast territory encompassed approximately 1.2 million square kilometers. The empire laid the foundation for many European nations, influencing their political and cultural development.
Was Charlemagnes father pepin the short?
Yes Pepin the short was his father
What helped unite Charlemagnes empire?
A strong and efficient government.
What was the main strength and the main weakness of Charlemagnes's empire?
He created modern Plumbing and Jonny On the Spot.
Why was Charlemagnes empire split?
It was partitioned among his three sons following Germanic inheritance rules.
What did Charlemagnes empire do in A.D. 800 that the European Union is doing today?
they are calling the goverment to go to the renissance
Did charlemagnes empire not only occupied current-day France but also stretched into Germany austria and northern Ireland?
The answer is false his empire did not strech into germany Austria and northern Ireland.
Who was Charlemagnes father?
Charlemagnes fathers name was Pepin the Short Charlemagnes grandfather was Charles Martel which means Charles the Hammer
What happened to charlemagnes empire when louis died?
When he died in 814, his empire went to his only legitimate son, Louis the pious. After Louis' death in 840, it was divided amongst Louis' three sons; Lothair, Louis and Charles the Bald.
Why did Charlemagne empire break up after his death?
Charlemagnes was a great and powerful leader, as well as a warrior. However, when he died a lot of warriors fought for his power. In the meanwhile, his empire grew weaker and weaker. When they finally selected a leader, it was too late.
What was Charlemagnes greatest accomplishements?
One possibility would be the formation of the Holy Roman Empire (which was unfortunately neither Holy, Roman, nor an Empire).
Where was charlemagnes empire?
Charlemagne's empire, which is called the Carolingian Empire, included the following present day territories:France, except for BrittanyBelgiumthe NetherlandsLuxembourgMost of GermanySwitzerlandmost of Austriapart of Croatiathe northern half of Italythe eastern parts of the Spanish PyreneesIn addition, there are areas to the east of these that are considered tributary.There is a link below to a map of Charlemagne's empire
Is Charlemagnes father pepin the short?
yes
What were charlemagnes's weaknesses?
He could not read or write
