Charlemagne, Emperor · Emperor of the Franks

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RulerEmperor · Emperor of the Franks

Charlemagneشارلمان

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The Frankish emperor who exchanged embassies and gifts with Harun al-Rashid.

He united much of western Europe and was crowned emperor in Rome in 800. He fought in Spain, where his rearguard was destroyed at Roncevaux in 778. Harun al-Rashid sent him an elephant named Abul-Abbas.

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