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Identifier: storyofmiddleage01hard (find matches)
Title: The story of the middle ages; an elementary history for sixth and seventh grades
Year: 1912 (1910s)
Authors: Harding, Samuel Bannister, 1866-1927
Subjects: Middle Ages
Publisher: Chicago, New York, Scott, Foresman and Company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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He was very active, this same writer tellsus, and delighted in riding and hunting, and was skilledin swimming. It was, indeed, because of its naturalwarm baths that he made his favorite residence andcapital at Aachen (the French Aix-la-Chapelle). Healways wore tiie Frankish dress; but on days of statehe added to this an embroidered cloak and jewelledcrown, and carried a sword with a jewelled hilt. Thename Charlemagne. l)y whicli Ave know him, is French ;but the King himself, in speech, dress, and habits, wasa thoroughly German king, and ruled over a thoroughlyGerman people. Review and Study Topics 1. Was it a good thing for the Saxons to be conquered by Charlemagne? Why? 2. Read The Poets Tale in Longfellows Tales of a Way- side Inn (about Charlemagnes war with Desiderius).:.. What made Charlemagne Emperor? Was the position given him by the Pope, or had he won it by his victories?4. Imagine yourself a pupil in one of Charlemagnes schools, and describe his visit to it. CHAELEMAGNE 103
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XIIIDESCENDANTS OF CHARLEMAGNE Outline of Chapter Weak rule of Charlemagnes son, Louis the Pious. Battle of Fontenay; division of the Frankish Empire among his three sons (843); new barbarian attacks; decline of the Frankish power.The great landowners build castles as centers of defence. Upon the death of Charlemagne, his Empire passedto his son, Louis. This ruler is sometimes called Louisthe Pious, because he was so friendly topi^us * the Church; and sometimes Louis the(8U-84 . Good-natured, because he was so easy-going and allowed himself to be guided by his wife andhis favorites. Under his weak rule the Empire lostmuch of the strength that it had possessed underCharlemagne. After Louiss death the Empire was still furtherweakened. His sons had begun fighting for the king-dom even while their father lived. AVhenFontenay he was gouc they fought a great battle, inwhich troops from all the Frankish landstook part. The old writers describe this as a terriblestruggle,—more terrible than

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