Charlemagne: Founder of the Holy Roman Empire (Heroes and Warriors)
Charlemagne: Founder of the Holy Roman Empire (Heroes and Warriors)
Firebird Books | 1988 | ISBN: 1853140058 | English | 56 pages | PDF | 24.2 MB
Charlemagne–Carolus Magnus, Charles the Great, King of the Franks and Emperor of the West–was born in 742 AD, and became the undisputed leader of one of the greatest power blocks in history–The Holy Roman Empire. This book on the Heroes and Warriors, tells the story of his life, his campaigns against the "new barbarians"–the Slavs, Avars, and Saxons–and of his heroism and achievements which have been celebrated in history and literature as amongst the most colorful and fascinating in early Europe.