Charlemagne Mission

Charlemagne’s mission was to spread christianity through politics, and religion. Charlemagne was born around 742 near Francia, He is the son of King Pepin the Short and the grandson of Charles Martel. Charlemagne grew up living a pure life. He was father of about eighteen children and was strict on their education. He had prohibited his daughters from marrying while he was alive. He was a kind man who would generously donate money to the community often and gave land to churches around the city to protect the popes. He was not only a man of faith but he tended to spread christianity and faith throughout his life and had schools built throughout his city. He was successful in many things that he did, he had created a form of european writing that had been used for the alphabet. He could speak and understand

Charlemagne was known for having one of the biggest empires that was occupied and constructed, his empire was known as the largest empire and was feared amongst the others. Charlemagne went to war with The Saxons, they were a group who settled in the British and Europe domain, a majority of the Saxons were pagan. Settlers had been converted to christianity, missionary work had been carried out as well, Charlemagne was strict and had eventually forced the saxons to convert to christianity and had made a declaration saying anyone who did not get baptized or follow christian traditions were to be put to death. On christmas day, Pope Leo had crowned Charlemagne emperor of the Romans and had restored the empire of the west. The Roman Holy Empire held a lead in the world’s