Charlemagne Trent Shell History H206 Janine Peterson September 20, 2004 After reading ogre versions of The Life of Charlemagne, one written by a individual who digestlyd with Charlemagne, and one who didnt, it is evident that Charlemagne is portrayed in a annul way by the author, the Monk of St. Gall, and in a arrogant way by Einhard. Einhard was very close to Charlemagne. He lived at the same time and with Charlemagne himself. His version of The Life of Charlemagne was writing round after his death. The Monk of St. Gall wrote his version more than 70 years after Charlemagnes death.
He did no t live with or even at the same time as Charlemagne. This is probably one of the reasons the view on the ruler are completely different. The reason Einhard wrote his biography of Charlemagne was to explain to the world how this man, who was in any case his personal friend, was a great leader. Einhard begins by telling slightly history of Charlemagnes family and ancestry. Einhard then g...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: OrderCustomPaper.com
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