Charles the Great and the Holy Roman Empire
by
Paul Vinogradoff, G.L. Burr, Gerhard Seeliger
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2016
THE eighth century had hardly entered on its second half when the last of the long-haired Merovingians was thrust from the throne of the Franks, and Pepin the mayor of the palace hailed as king. The change seemed slight, for the new dynasty had served a long apprenticeship. For more than a century...