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- Crowned King of all the Franks in 771.
- Set up a strong federal government.
- Made only federal laws or capituaries.
- Created the Carolingian Renaissance.
- Made his own captial Aix-la-Chapelle.
- Made a educational system for both nobles and commeners.
- Crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 800 A.D.
Some Definitions of Terms
- Holy Roman Emperor
- Title created by Pope Leo to keep Charles from marrying Emperor Irene
- Aix-le-Chapelle
- His holy city on a hill he built, but never became what he wanted.
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