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1. Charlemagne was crowned emperor on Christmas Day in which year?
2. You probably know Charlemagne was a great soldier - but which of these facts about him is *not* true?
3. Married three times, Charlemagne fathered a brood of children, but what tradition regarding his many daughters was carried on by many of his successors with their own daughters?
4. With the eldest daughter of which of his contemporaries did Charlemagne try to arrange a wedding for his eldest son?
5. How do we know so much about Charlemagne?
6. Which of the following did Charlemagne never learn to do?
7. Who succeeded Charlemagne?
8. Charlemagne originally had to share his kingdom - what event gave him the opportunity to hold it all?
9. Charlemagne's famous father was the first of the family to be king - but what was his grandfather's name and achievement?
10. What later empire is Charlemagne widely thought to have inspired?
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