The Life Of Charlemagne: Charles The Great

The Life of Charlemagne: Charles the Great is a historical biography written by Thomas Hodgkin. The book provides a detailed account of the life and reign of Charlemagne, the King of the Franks and the first Holy Roman Emperor. The author explores Charlemagne's rise to power, his military conquests, his administrative reforms, and his impact on European history. The book also delves into Charlemagne's personal life, his family, his religious beliefs, and his cultural achievements. Hodgkin draws on a wide range of primary sources, including contemporary chronicles, letters, and legal documents, to paint a vivid portrait of this legendary figure. The Life of Charlemagne: Charles the Great is a comprehensive and engaging study of one of the most important figures in medieval European history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.