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Christmas Day 800, Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne Holy Roman Emperor in the Basilica of St. Peter. The congregation acclaimed him as Augustus, and Leo prostrated himself at Charlemagne’s feet.

Karen Armstrong

Christmas Day 800, Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne Holy Roman Emperor in the Basilica of St. Peter. The congregation acclaimed him as Augustus, and Leo prostrated himself at Charlemagne’s feet.

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