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Information: Charles of Arnulf, traditionally b. 2 April 742, d. 28 January 814, became known as Charlemagne in later years, this name derived from the French "Carolus Magnus" or Charles the Great.
Charlemagne was thrust into the world of imperial leadership when
Charlemagne Sites:
Catholic Encyclopedia: Charlemagne Catholic Encyclopedia: Charlemagne: A 1911 biography of the emperor covering his political, military, and religious entanglements. (Charlemagne) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03610c.htm
Charlemagne and the Early Franks Charlemagne and the Early Franks: A collection of early histories of Charlemagne. (Charlemagne) http://charlemagne.celtic-twilight.com/
Vita Log: Charlemagne Vita Log: Charlemagne: Biographical information about the King of the Franks, including description of his achievements, personality, beliefs, and political views. Includes links to related sites, books, and images. (Charlemagne) http://www.vitalog.com/cgi-bin/exploring/profiles.cgi?id=1586