"Charlemagne, the Frankish King" In the Eighth century Vikings, savages, and barbarians ruled Europe. The only unified kingdom in Europe at the time was Frankland, which included present day parts of Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. By the Ninth century, how...

Charlemagne Charlemagne, also known as Charles the Great, became the undisputed ruler of Western Europe. As Western Europe was deteriorating Charlemagne was crowned the privilege of being joint king of the Franks in 768 A.D. People of Western Europe, excluding the church followers, had ...

Charlemagne Charlemagne, also known as Charles the Great, became the undisputed ruler of Western Europe. As Western Europe was deteriorating Charlemagne was crowned the privilege of being joint king of the Franks in 768 A.D. People of Western Europe, excluding the church followers, had ...