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Prologue - Part 3

History of the Germans

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Charlemagne's Military Ambitions

This chapter explores Charlemagne's extensive military campaigns, particularly focusing on the Saxon War and his efforts to convert pagan tribes to Christianity. It highlights his motivations driven by resource needs, divine duty, and the intertwining of state and religion during his reign, while also addressing the educational initiatives he launched.

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