![]() ![]() ![]() Einhard’s book should be considered as a true Charlemagne’s chronicle. The period of his rule embraces the second half of the VIIIth century and the first half of the IXth century. Being his true servant, Einhard writes a detailed description of the king’s portrait and personality, biography, his military success, and his achievements in learning the arts.Īlso, in his manuscripts, he provides historical facts about significant events of Charles’s life, including his coronation as the emperor. ![]() It is a wide-known fact that Einhard “became a friend of Charlemagne and his family” (Einhard front cover).Įinhard’s “Vita Caroli Magni” is the only biography of the emperor, written during Charles’s lifetime. ![]() Einhard is a Frankish scholar and courtier, a dedicated adviser and servant of Charles the Great, with whom he serves about 23 years. A reader can reveal the historical and biography facts about this historic figure: his life, rule, and influence on such spheres of people’s life as education, military might and power.Įinhard’s book about Charlemagne is an absorbing chronicle that describes the historical and biography details of his life. In the time of his reign, there started Carolingian Renaissance that revived culture, sciences and religion. He is the king of the Franks, Emperor of the Romans, who expended his kingdom into an empire. Charlemagne receives his alias during his lifetime. ![]()
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