The Traditions and Charlemagne

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Being in control of a country takes dedication because there are several contributions needed to keep their people happy. In Charlemagne’s reign, he had great tactics in persuading his people through influential lectures and victorious wars. Charlemagne was a very ambitious lord, who many soldiers and people looked up to because of his superiority in executing laws that would benefit his country. They followed his way of ruling, which was mainly performed by the court officials to initiate the plans and suggest new ideas to the lord. The rapid increase of Charlemagne and his ruling started due to the influence of the Germanic tribe, Juedo-Christian, and Greco-Roman cultures throughout the Middle Ages. These cultures had demonstrated the important aspects of being a leader. From these traditional beliefs, the change of governing a country has become different than it used to because of how it affected the power of the ruler. Through these three cultural traditions, the spread of the Charlemagne’s reign and his creations during the Middle Ages will be known for several centuries to come.
Introducing these three cultures to the lord, Charlemagne, was an important offer to spread the beliefs of these studies. Without the practice of these arts, then leaders will just be rulers without having any impact on their people. In the Germanic tribe, the thought of social and political structure were admired. People who were part of the court liked to use strong words that contained great evidence in logic that these plans and laws were substantial. This cultural tradition was used in several court officials due to the political factor and in relation of societal structures. Many people who participated in court, along with the lord, were g...

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...e had so far. The Church found that learning and culture was very important in spreading the beliefs of God. They wanted several people to start earning an education, so civilians could read the books that were related to cultural beliefs. These three traditions have impacted the Middle Ages during Charlemagne’s reign. He incorporated these studies from other cultures into his way of governing the country. His court and the Church were led by using these standards, which proves the equal balance of these two groups. The Western culture has changed in many ways, however, Charlemagne’s influence has not stopped becoming an impact throughout this culture and many more.

Works Cited
Sayre, Henry M. "Chapter 10 Fiefdom and Monastery, Pilgrimage and Crusade." The Humanities Culture, Continuity and Change, Book 2. 2nd ed. Boston: Pearson Education, 2010. 315-56. Print.

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