European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has been awarded the Charlemagne Prize 2025 in recognition of her leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine. #EuropeNews ...

Charlemagne was crowned king of the Franks in 768 and appointed the first Holy Roman Emperor on Christmas Day in 800. He is best known for ushering Europe out of the “Dark Ages” and fostering ...

from the Pope crowning Charlemagne in 800 as the newly reconstituted “Holy Roman Emperor” to claims of being able to depose sinful kings. Other legends speak of St. Sylvester curing ...

Yes. It's 80. It was on Christmas Day in the year 800 that what king of the Franks was crowned the first Holy Roman Emperor? -William the Conqueror? -Nah, the answer is Charlemagne. But you did a ...

An Aberystwyth University academic is part of an international team that has made an exciting discovery linking an 800-year-old silk bag at Westminster Abbey with Charlemagne, the first Holy Roman ...

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the abdication of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, the birth of ...

named after the Frankish king Charlemagne, who united most of Western and Central Europe under the Holy Roman Empire in the 9th century. The Commission chief received the prize for “her services to ...

Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King is looking to keep its box office crown with no big newcomers vying for business in theaters this weekend. Mufasa: The Lion King got off to a slow start in its ...