Charlemagne
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In 813, Charles crowns his only surviving son, Louis the Pious, Emperor. In 814, at the age of 71, Charles dies of natural causes. Charles ruled most of Europe - he was Emperor of Rome, King of the Franks, Saxons, Lombards, and Bavarians. His support for learning, science, and literature and his efforts to make the church a powerful force for unity and scholarship left an undeniable mark on the generations that succeeded him. Charles truly was great.
In 813, Charles crowns his only surviving son, Louis the Pious, Emperor. In 814, at the age of 71, Charles dies of natural causes. Charles ruled most of Europe - he was Emperor of Rome, King of the Franks, Saxons, Lombards, and Bavarians. His support for learning, science, and literature and his efforts to make the church a powerful force for unity and scholarship left an undeniable mark on the generations that succeeded him. Charles truly was great.