
The Age of Charlemagne
2016
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In the history of Western civilization, few have had a more profound and lasting influence on human events than Charlemagne, who as king of the Franks, united a huge swath of Europe under his rule. Here, in this essay by award-winning French historian Régine Pernoud, is his story and the story of the age to which he gave his name.
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Regine Pernoud
Author · 21 books
Régine Pernoud (17 June 1909 in Château-Chinon, Nièvre - 22 April 1998 in Paris) was a historian and medievalist. She received an award from the Académie française. She is known for writing extensively about Joan of Arc.