Europe, Baghdad, and the Empires of A.D. 800
by
Jeff Sypeck
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
On Christmas morning in the year 800, Pope Leo III placed the crown of imperial Rome on the brow of a Germanic king named Karl. With one gesture, the man later hailed as Charlemagne claimed his empire and forever shaped the destiny of Europe. Becoming Charlemagne tells the story of the international...