Steven Kreis, PhD
The History Guide: Ancient and Medieval Europe
Created for the high school student who is taking classes in European history.
Then Again
Then Again: Web Chron: The Beginnings of German Christianity 500 1000.
While conventionally the period after the fall of the Roman Empire in the West is thought of as an age of darkness, in fact it was the formative period of a new culture. Christian missionaries brought a form of Christianity to the...
Other
Si Spain: La Reconquista
This resource provides a chronology of the Reconquista (or Reconquest) the transition of the rule of Spain from Muslim to Catholic leaders.
Other
Historical Maps: Map of Carolingian Empire
Contains a map and brief description of the Carolingian Empire in 814.
Other
The History of Italy
This site provides a detailed history of the Italians and their role in European history.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Kid's Biography: Charlemagne
Explore Charlemagne's biography on this website. Learn how he was the considered one of the great leaders of the middle ages. He was the King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor during the Middle Ages.
Travel Document Systems
Tds: Andorra: History
Read the history of Andorra, pushed and pulled between French and Spanish rule since the 800s. See how a balance has been maintained. Information from the U.S. State Dept. Background Notes.
Robin Chew
Lucidcafe: Charlemagne
Gives a short account on the life of Charlemagne plus has links to other sources of information.
Curated OER
Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Charlemagne
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Charlemagne."
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Charlemagne
The King of the Franks from 768 and the Emperor of the Romans from 800 until his death in 814.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Charlemagne
(742-814) Christian Emperor. Time of rule was known as Carolingian Renaissance during which he built palaces and churches, and promoted Christianity, education, agriculture, the arts, manufacturing and commerce
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Charlemagne
(742-814) Holy Roman Emperor
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Charlemagne
He was born on April 2, 742, and was the eldest son of Pepin, the first king of the Franks, of the Carlovingian dynasty.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Charlemagne
A bronze figure of Charlemagne on horseback.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Charlemagne
Charlemagne (Charles the Great) was king of the Franks during the Middle Ages.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Charlemagne
Statue of Charlemagne, in Paris. At Pepin's death in 768 the kingdom of the Franks included the greater part of what is now France, together with a portion of Germany. This territory was divided between his two sons, Carloman and...