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Einhard Two Lives of Charlemagne
Penguin Classics 1969 0-14-044213-8 / 9780140442137 Paperback Fine
This is an absorbing chronicle of one of the most powerful and dynamic of a ll medieval rulers, written by a close friend and adviser. In elegant prose it describes Charlemagne's personal life, details his achievements in revi ving learning and the arts, recounts his military successes and depicts one of the defining moments in European history: Charlemagne's coronation as e mperor in Rome on Christmas day 800. By contracts, Notker's account, writte n some decades after Charlemagne's death, is a collection of anecdotes rath er than a presentation of historical facts.
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500.00 JPY
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