Charlemagne (Part 2/2) The Carolingian Renaissance

Charlemagne, known for uniting Europe and leading the Carolingian Renaissance, transformed Western culture through reforms in education, economy, and governance. He promoted learning, established a new monetary system, and reformed the church and state, enhancing the moral and administrative structure of his empire. His efforts laid the foundation for modern Western civilization.

What measures did Charlemagne take to standardize currency and weights?

In what ways did Charlemagne strengthen the power of the Church?

What was the role of the Missatica system in Charlemagne's administration?

How did Charlemagne's approach to learning differ from that of other leaders of his time?