Charlemagne

On the face of it, the pact is about bolstering the economic bit of Europe's economic and monetary union (see Charlemagne).

He was crowned by the Pope in Paris, taking the crown from the Pope and putting it upon his own head himself as Charlemagne had directed.

Leo had no doubt that Charlemagne received his emperor's crown because , and only because, he, the Pope, willed it in the name of God.

In 778 Charlemagne invaded Spain, trying to take advantage of skirmishes between the Muslim rulers, but was repulsed at Saragossa.

As he had the name of being very dangerous in the Charlemagne courtyard, he was placed in the New Building.

A FEW times a year, Charlemagne has the luck to teach students at a European management school in Paris.

Charlemagne is trying to make people grasp the Roman culture and Christian culture.

It would be like one of our leaders going back to the wars of Charlemagne.

The Saint-Bernard courtyard was no longer absolutely isolated from the Charlemagne and the Saint-Louis courts.

Charlemagne, a genial giant of a man, combined skill in war with a passion for learning and wholehearted support for Christianity.

Fans of political integration say that the only way to enforce discipline is to create a United States of Europe (see Charlemagne).

A constitution is still not within the grasp of the European Union, but the "European project" provides a justifiable basis for Charlemagne.

But Charlemagne's is a low-church sort of Euro-faith.

Since 1950 Aachen has bestowed a yearly Charlemagne prize on the figure deemed to have done most to promote European unity.

The long-term consequences of Charlemagne's simple innovation were, in some sense, even more stunning.

As such, the number and extent of his possessions seemed almost to suggest the reincarnation of Charlemagne's Empire.

Crude as it was , feudalism served to mitigate the chaos that followed the fall of Charlemagne's empire.

Charlemagne had won the undying support of Leo III by restoring him to the papal throne after an uprising.

The relic had supposedly been given to the Cathedral by Charlemagne who received it as a gift during a crusade in Jerusalem.

Charlemagne Capital fell victim to this when emerging markets fell sharply within weeks of its IPO in April.

But France and Spain seem minded to say yes, with Britain hovering in between (see Charlemagne).

His name was Charlemagne----Charles Magnus, the Great----emperor of the Romans.

Austrasian King Carloman dies , leaving his brother Charlemagne King of the now complete Frankish Kingdom .

Try to imagine the French fighting with the Germans over whether Charlemagne was 'French' or 'German'.

Charlemagne's empire, in some form, lasted until the age of Napoleon.

Who would have thought Charlemagne would ever write an article noticing the advantage for British producers to belong to the EU?

The Holy Roman Empire, founded in France and western Germany under Charlemagne in 800 A. D. , was the first major German state.

Reform initiatives came from the outside, even when (as with Boniface and Charlemagne) they sought normative guidance from Rome.

But compromises exist, as suggested this week by the European Commission (see Charlemagne).

Charlemagne also hired well-known scholars around the writings and research in order to revitalize the culture and education.

Then the journey is continued through the tunnel under the English Channel, to France, the land of Charlemagne and Napoleon.

Charlemagne, our European column, on why plans for closer economic integration in the euro zone could cause trouble.

Charlemagne explains how the reaction to his death in Brussels was rather different from that in America.

Holy Roman Empire is in, with Charlemagne as a ruler.

I can never forgive Charlemagne for introducing clocks into Western civilization.

Charlemagne was appointed priest of the church to use for editing textbooks.

Charlemagne , another great ruler, found it handier to grip his sword with his left hand .

Charlemagne , king of the Franks , became the first emperor of the Holy Roman Empire .

In Paris the sons of Charlemagne quarreled among themselves as to how their father's late empire should be ruled.

He should see whether the Europeans can produce anything (see Charlemagne).

"To have a second language is to have a second soul, " said Charlemagne around 800 AD.

Charlemagne had the stirrup. We have the computer.

By September, Charlemagne's assets had fallen by a third.

For more information, see the section on Charlemagne in the Early Middle Ages SparkNote.

So the EU is likely to last longer than Charlemagne's empire.

After a period of civil war, Charlemagne's three grandsons agreed a division of the Empire in the Treaty of Verdun in 843.

Charlemagne's conquest of Spain becomes a model for their own conquest of the Middle East.

Charlemagne has long been called "the father of Europe" (he even instituted a common currency). Yet he is a flawed symbol.

The King of Hearts first meant Charlemagne. He lived about 800 years after the birth of Christ.

Michael also reversed the policy of Nicephorus by agreeing to Charlemagne's use of the imperial title in 812.

Frankish ruler of Austrasia (715-741) who in 732 halted the European invasion of the Moors. His grandson was Charlemagne .

Until then, there is nothing for them but implicit obedience to an Akbar or a Charlemagne, if they are so fortunate as to find one.

In the year 814, Charlemagne death, the empire was split.

"Franconovurd" was first mentioned in Charlemagne 's deed of donation in 794. In 855 Frankfurt staged its first Royal election.

Charlemagne believes in the EU.

At St Peter's, on Christmas Day in 800, Leo III placed an "imperial" crown on Charlemagne's head, hailing him as Caesar, the new Augustus

Charlemagne The euro is no cure-all

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