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Available
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Publication
Great Courses (2022), 12 lectures, 30 minutes, 144 pages
Description
In Charlemagne: Father of Europe, you will look back on Charlemagne's rule and the way his dynasty and its influence would affect the world in the centuries that would follow. Join Professor Philip Daileader of William and Mary for this twelve-lecture historical journey into the life, times, and complicated legacy of the ruler known as the pater Europae.
Language
Original language
English
Local notes
748–815. [1] The making of Emperor Charles the Great [2] Charlemagne as heir and king, 748–800 [3] Charlemagne as emperor, 800–814 [4] Charlemagne as head of family and dynasty [5] Charlemagne as war leader [6] Charlemagne as ruler: justice and salvation [7] Charlemagne's world: Britain to Baghdad [8] Charlemagne as patron of a Renaissance [9] Charlemagne as religious reformer [10] Charlemagne in Medieval legend [11] Claims to Charlemagne across history [12] The enduring fascination with Charlemagne