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Two lives of Charlemagne

by Einhard, Notker the Stammerer, Lewis Thorpe

This volume presents two contrasting biographies of Charlemagne, the medieval emperor often regarded as the father of Europe. Written by a close associate and a monastic scholar, these accounts offer unique insights into his life, character and reign.

Accession 11107 ISBN 0140442138 Publisher —
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The biographies brought together here provide a rich and varied portrait of the king from two perspectives: that of Einhard, a close friend and adviser, and of Notker, a monastic scholar and musician writing fifty years after Charlemagne's death. -- blurb

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