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

2481.837 - 2501.73 Tom Holland

So in the autumn of 754, he sets off from Rome northwards towards the Alps, and he is the first pope ever to travel to Gaul, to travel beyond the Alps. And there's a very dramatic account of his journey. I mean, it really does read like something out of Lord of the Rings, some kind of fantasy novel.

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