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| Picture No | 10006263 |
| Date | 742 - 814 |
| Description | Charlemagne, King and Emperor, with Alcuin |
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Charlemagne (Carolus Magnus. Karolus Magnus, Charles the Great), King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of the Romans from 800. Seen here with Alcuin of York, who became a scholar and teacher at the Carolingian court, as well as Charlemagne's leading advisor on ecclesiastical and educational matters.
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| Source | Figuier, Savants illustres, page 80 |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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