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What Impact did Charlemagne have in Europe?
Who was he?
What did he do?
Who was he?
- Also known as Charles the Great
- King of the Franks and Empire
What did he do?
- embarked on a mission to unite all Germanic peoples into one kingdom and convert his subjects to Christianity
- He was a supporter of Christianity
- His emperor encompassed much of Western Europe
- He also ensured Christianity would stay
- Charlemagne changed the currency to only silver
- He encouraged and promoted education
- Also, he was interested in athletic pursuits