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“In her recent book on Charlemagne, describes as the squalid local politics of Rome.”
Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: Charlemagne's Imperial Coronation
For: History enthusiasts and students of medieval studies
Key quote: “So, more than three centuries after the fall of the Roman Empire in the West, the Emperors have returned.”
The host discusses the significance of Charlemagne's coronation on Christmas Day in 800, highlighting its historical importance. They reference Einhard's biography to explore the unexpected nature of the event and its implications for Charlemagne's legacy.