In 800, Pope Leo III (750-816) crowned Charlemagne emperor of the Romans.
Charlemagne was crowned the new Roman emperor in A.D. 800
Famously, Charlemagne was crowned Emperor of the Roman People on December 25, 800 by Pope Leo III. After that the subsequent emperors of the Carolingian and Holy Roman Empires were generally, but not all, crowned by the pope. When a person was elected emperor, he was not called the emperor, but King of Germany until the pope crowned him, but sometimes this took years to happen.
Charlemagne was crowned emperor of the Romans in 800. However, he was the leader of what historians call the Carolingian Empire, not the Holy Roman Empire. The Holy Roman Empire started in 936 with Otto I.
It was Charlemagne, the king of the Franks. His coronation by the pope was the beginning of the Carolingian Empire (named after Charlemagne) which lasted from 800 to 888. To be precise, the pope was Leo III.
Charlemagne was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 800 ce
In 800, Pope Leo III (750-816) crowned Charlemagne emperor of the Romans.
Charlemagne was crowned the new Roman emperor in A.D. 800
no one did but the pope crowned him emperor of the franks.AnswerPope Leo III crowned Charlemagne Holy Roman Emperor on Christmas Day in the year 800 in St. Peter's Basilicia.
Charelemagne was crowned as Holy Roman Emperor.
He was crowned an Emperor, the first emperor of the Holy Roman Empire in 800.
The pope crowned Charlemagne as King of the Holy Roman Empire in the year 800
Charlemagne was crowned as Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Leo III on December 25, 800.
He was crowned Emperor by the Pope in 800, but didn't use the title. Note that the notion that he was crowned Holy Roman Emperor is a later fiction.
Pope Leo III crowning Charlemagne emperor, December 25, 800.
He was crowned Holy Roman Emperor! how"s that for a Christmas gift.
Pope crowned Charles's (Charlemagne) and made him the new Roman emperor in A.D. 800.