Discuss Charlemagne's contributions to literacy and the changes that resulted. Question Title: TB_05_26_Carolingian Culture_Apply and Analyze_5.2
What will be an ideal response?
Essay responses should include these points:
• He unified many pagan remnants of the Roman Empire under Christianity, within the Nicene Creed.
• Charlemagne's military was considered legendary, which became the subject of songs and poems, like Song of Roland.
• His reign became the subject of subsequent narratives.
• To perpetuate the spread of the Christian gospel, Charlemagne established a unified system of basic education for children.
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