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Charles the Great.

Hodgkin, Thomas

Charles the Great.

by Hodgkin, Thomas

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Published by Macmillan and co. in London .
Written in

    Subjects:
  • Charlemagne, -- Emperor, -- 742-814

  • Edition Notes

    SeriesForeign statesmen
    The Physical Object
    Paginationx, 251 p.
    Number of Pages251
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL14480769M
    OCLC/WorldCa24077501

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Over 12 centuries ago, Charles the Great, Charlemagne, united, by force and diplomacy, those regions that make up today the core of the European Union, and created a state apparatus to govern the. Charles Martel, mayor of the palace of Austrasia (the eastern part of the Frankish kingdom) from to He reunited and ruled the entire Frankish realm and defeated a sizeable Muslim raiding party at Poitiers in His byname, Martel, means ‘the hammer.’ Learn more about Charles Martel in this article.

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