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524. Charlemagne: Pagan Killer (Part 2)

707.528 - 728.317 Dominic Sandbrook

Well, in the previous episode, we heard how the Pope in Rome had anointed Charlemagne's father, thereby providing him with the religious legitimacy that he wanted. So it's become very important to the Carolingians. The papacy basically has licensed them to become kings. So a very important figure. But he's been menaced by the Lombards.

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