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Charlemagne and the Birth of the Holy Roman Empire
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the rise of Charlemagne and the foundation of the Holy Roman Empire. They discuss Charlemagne's military campaigns, his coronation by Pope Leo III in 800 AD, and the administrative and cultural reforms that shaped medieval Europe. The episode covers the Saxon Wars, the role of the Church, and the Carolingian Renaissance, highlighting how Charlemagne's empire laid the groundwork for modern Germany. Learn about key figures like Pope Leo III and the significance of Aachen as Charlemagne's capital.
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