Court of Charlemagne

The Court of Charlemagne refers to the royal court established by Charlemagne, the King of the Franks and later the Emperor of the Carolingian Empire in the late 8th and early 9th centuries. It was a center of political power, culture, and learning, attracting scholars, artists, and nobles. Charlemagne promoted education and the arts, leading to what is often called the Carolingian Renaissance. His court was known for its opulence and served as a model for future European courts, embodying a blend of Christian and Roman traditions that influenced the development of medieval European society.