Discuss the Reign of Charlemagne as a Transitional Event from the Dark

question 47

Essay

Discuss the reign of Charlemagne as a transitional event from the Dark Ages to something "less dark." Why was Charlemagne referred to as the "first Roman emperor since 476?" Is this an accurate assessment? What is meant by the Greek proverb "Have the Frank as your friend, but not as your neighbor?"

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