Medievalists.net » Imperialism http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Tue, 08 Dec 2015 00:51:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 Charlemagne: A Frank Analysis of Imperialism in the 8th and 9th Centuries http://www.medievalists.net/2013/12/27/charlemagne-a-frank-analysis-of-imperialism-in-the-8th-and-9th-centuries/ http://www.medievalists.net/2013/12/27/charlemagne-a-frank-analysis-of-imperialism-in-the-8th-and-9th-centuries/#comments Fri, 27 Dec 2013 22:40:10 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=46099 Charlemagne has been approached by historians because of the pivotal role he fills as the Father of a Continent. His kingdom spread across Europe and renewed the culture of the Western World; a "mini-Renaissance" that shifted the focal point of Europe away from crumbling Rome.

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