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Who became king of France, and was eventually named "Emperor of the Romans" on

Christmas day 800 AD?

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Answer:

Charlemagne emperor

Step-by-step explanation:

As a way to acknowledge Charlemagne's power and reinforce his relationship with the church, Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne emperor of the Romans on December 25, 800, at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. As emperor, Charlemagne proved to be a talented diplomat and able administrator of the vast area he controlled.Nov

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