
When Charlemagne was crowned king of the Franks in 768, he embarked on a path that established the most successful reign in western Europe since the Roman Empire. Seeking to expand his kingdom and form a unified Christendom, he initiated a series of military conquests, expanded the borders of his reign to Italy, and brought all of modern-day France and most of Germany into the Frankish kingdom.
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