Pope Leo crowned Charlemagne to assert papal authority, gain military protection from internal enemies, and compete with Byzantium over the legacy of Rome.
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Church Politics
Pope Leo crowned Charlemagne to assert papal authority, gain military protection from internal enemies, and compete with Byzantium over the legacy of Rome.
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