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Podcast: History of the World podcast
Episode: Vol 4 Ep 17 - The Franks, Part Two ( Charlemagne / Carolingians )
Description: 715 - 987 - Early Medieval France was as important as any nation of Europe in its history. This episode deals with the rekindling of kingship through the Carolingians and their relationship with the Papacy, and how their succession tradition proved to damage the empire and make way for the fragmentation of the Frankish Empire.