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from Will Durant's
STORY OF CIVILIZATION
1950
Beyond the legends of Charlemagne lies a biography worthy of the tales.
To the medieval mind, only King Arthur vied with Charlemagne as the finest example of what a Christian king could be. Kind, yet fiercely defensive of his family and Empire, there is much to admire.
Qui a seduit charlemagne biography
His exploits spawned both histories and romances, like all good legends it stood firmly rooted in history. The biography offered here was published in Will Durant's History of Civilization, but a small part of an encyclopedic historical survey.
I include it here in the KCT resources because it might prove useful and inspiration to those seeking a basic introduction to this most famous of medieval kings.
King Charlemagne
The greatest of medieval kings was born in 742, at a place unknown.
He was of German blood and speech, and shared some characteristics of his people- strength of body, courage of spirit, pride of race, and a crude simp