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How did Charlemagne approach the unification of western Europe after defeating the Saxons?

He allowed the Saxons to control their local governments.


He banned the study of Greek and Latin.


He took the title "Mayor of the Palace."


He forced the Saxons to convert to Christianity.

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Answer: He fought the Avars, adding modern-day Hungary to his empire, and also fought against the Moors of Spain, gaining the northern part of Spain. Through these conquests Charlemagne united Europe and spread Christianity.

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