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Why did Charlemagne not invite pope when he passed his crown to his son?

Charlemagne was not prepared for his coronation and may not have wanted to be crowned by the Pope. If the Pope had the power to crown Charlemagne king, the Pope might also have the right to remove the crown.


Where is the crown and scepter of Charlemagne?

The Vatican.


How did Charlemagne organize his empire?

He ate a Hamburger from Burger King and won his crown from the toy in his happy meal at Mc. Donalds.


Who was crown the newRoman emperor in AD 800?

Charlemagne wascrownedRomanEmperorbyPopeLeoIII. He become the emperor of the Frankish empire which has been called by historiansCarolingianEmpire. The Pope gave him title of Romanemperorto signify that by allying with Charlemagne andcrowninghimemperor, westernEuropeandCatholicismbecameIndependentfrom the Byzantine Empire, which had up to that point controlled parts ofItaly, including Rome and the bishop of Rome (the Pope).


Why did Charlemagne take his crown away from the pope and put it on his own head?

Charlemagne took the crown from the pope and placed it on his own head during his coronation in 800 AD to assert his authority and independence as the ruler of the Carolingian Empire. This act symbolized that he derived his power not solely from the church but also from his own achievements and legitimacy as a leader. By doing so, he established a precedent for the relationship between the church and state, emphasizing the idea of a divinely sanctioned ruler who was not subordinate to the papacy.

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Why did Charlemagne not invite pope when he passed his crown to his son?

Charlemagne was not prepared for his coronation and may not have wanted to be crowned by the Pope. If the Pope had the power to crown Charlemagne king, the Pope might also have the right to remove the crown.


Where is the crown and scepter of Charlemagne?

The Vatican.


Did Hitler bring Charlemagne's crown to Germany?

no


Who did the pope give an imperial crown to what Frankish king?

Charlemagne in 800 CE


What year did Pope Leo crown Charlemagne emperor of the Romans?

800 CE


Who placed the crown of the Emperor of the Romans on Charlemagne's head?

Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as Emperor of the Romans on Christmas Day, 800 AD in Rome.


What are some Pros of crowning Charlemagne?

Charlemagne was an energetic and thoughtful man. He had an interest in rebuilding civilization, as well as improving education and living situations. It was good to crown Charlemagne because he wanted to improve the life of everyone in the empire.


What probably motivated both Pepin and Charlemagne to have the pope crown them kings?

the john berne school


Why is the sword so important to Charlemagne?

Charlemagne is said always to have carried a sword. Also his favorite sword is said to have been one called Joyeuse. Joyeuse is mentioned in literature many times, and remained important as a relic of Charlemagne's life. I have not seen a reason it was so important to Charlemagne, but the is a link to an article on it below.


Who did Pope Leo III crown?

charlamagne/chareles the great


Why did pope Leo crown Charlemagne the first holy Roman Emperor?

He was working towards Christianization of this vast area.


How did Charlemagne organize his empire?

He ate a Hamburger from Burger King and won his crown from the toy in his happy meal at Mc. Donalds.