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Why the Pope Crowned Charlemagne Emperor - How Papacy Survived

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Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the history of medieval period and the history of religion with a video on the papacy. On Christmas Day in 800, Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne emperor in Rome. The moment transformed medieval Europe, but their alliance was built on a struggle over who would control the Church and the city of Rome. Its consequences reached far beyond the famous coronation at St. Peter...