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22 hours ago · The East Francian king Otto the Great conquered Italy and was crowned emperor in 962, founding the Holy Roman Empire which would last as an institution until its dissolution in 1806. According to historian Jennifer Davis, Charlemagne "invented medieval rulership" and his influence can be seen at least into the nineteenth century.
- Bust of Charlemagne
Charity stamp of Deutsche Bundespost, 1988. The Bust of...
- Pepin The Short
Pepin the Short (Latin: Pipinus; French: Pépin le Bref; c....
- Charlemagne (Disambiguation)
People. Peter II, Count of Savoy (1203–1268), called "the...
- Desiderata
Desiderata was married to Charlemagne in 770 in effort to...
- Great Schism of 1054
The East–West Schism, also known as the Great Schism or the...
- Charles The Younger
(East Francia; Charles the Younger (c. 772 – 4 December 811)...
- Massacre of Verden
When he had finished this business, the Lord King returned...
- Bertrada of Laon
Bertrada of Laon (born between 710 and 727 – 12 July 783),...
- Bust of Charlemagne
4 days ago · The Rulers of France: From 840 to Present. National Gallery of Art/Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain. By. Robert Wilde. Updated on May 19, 2024. France developed out of the Frankish kingdoms that succeeded the Roman Empire, and more directly, out of the declining Carolingian Empire.
13 hours ago · Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, the Alps and the Pyrenees, France has long provided a geographic, economic, and linguistic bridge joining northern and southern Europe. It is Europe’s most important agricultural producer and one of the world’s leading industrial powers. France. France is among the globe’s oldest ...
3 days ago · Before the arrival of the Hungarians, three early medieval powers, the First Bulgarian Empire, East Francia, and Moravia, had fought each other for control of the Carpathian Basin. They occasionally hired Hungarian horsemen as soldiers.
22 hours ago · The eastern successor kingdom of East Francia stretched from the Rhine in the west to the Elbe river in the east and from the North Sea to the Alps. Subsequently, the Holy Roman Empire emerged from it. The Ottonian rulers (919–1024) consolidated several major duchies.
To take the decision to become Holy Roman Emperor, you need to be king of East Francia, and two more kingdoms. A certain amount of counties, and some other stuff. But does that mean your primary title is King of East Francia? Thanks in advance.
22 hours ago · Middle East, the lands around the southern and eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea, encompassing at least the Arabian Peninsula and, by some definitions, Iran, North Africa, and sometimes beyond. Learn more about the history of the classification of the region in this article.
