Charlemagne's Coronation as Emperor
Charlemagne's Coronation as Emperor
December 25th, 800 A.D.
Pope Leo III crowns Charlemagne emperor of the West at Christmas mass. The title had not been used since Roman Augustulus held the title in 476.
Websites:
The History Guide - Lectures in Ancient and Medieval European History:
History of Civilisation, Volume III, The Age of Faith by Will Durant (1950)
Royalty.nu
Christian Chronilcer
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