Thursday, December 10, 2009

Interesting facts about Charlemagne

: Charlemagne's traditional date of birth was (742) which makes him illegitimate. Most Scholors agree he was born after his parents got married, possibly as late as 747.
: Charlemagne married 5 times and had numerous concubines and children. He kept his family around him nearly always, sometimes bringing his sons with him on campaigns.
: Only one of his sons which was Louis survived him to inheret the Empire.

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