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523. Charlemagne: Return of the Kings (Part 1)

1275.662 - 1301.726 Tom Holland

So in 739, which is two years before Charles dies, the Pope, who's called Gregory III, sends him the keys of St. Peter and a portion of the chains that had bound St. Peter when he was held in prison. before being executed by the Romans. And this is a pretty clear signal that the papacy is interested in doing a deal with Charles and with his family.

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