524. Charlemagne: Pagan Killer (Part 2)

2944.304 - 2967.198 Dominic Sandbrook

Yes, he's creating a common Christian culture. And of course, texts are for those who can read. So these Bibles are kind of going to monasteries or whatever. But Charlemagne and Alcuin are both very, very concerned to reach out into the countryside. So people may wonder, it's a long time since Clovis was converted. The Frankish elites, the aristocracy, all of that are clearly very, very Christian.