Lateran Synod 769
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Loads of Franks on council – symbolises strength Papal-Frankish alliance, for Frankish bishops their presence in Rome result of incorporating them into the Orthodox Christian universe – West closed ranks against Eastern heresy

Charlemgane assumes full control brother’s share of Frankish territories.

773 Charlemagne sends hundreds rather than thousands of troops to Lombardy

773 – 74 Campaign Lombardy significant stage Charlemagne’s regal career – conquest Lombardy and pilgrimage to Rome established his authority securely – Charles takes advantage of the resources available at the Lombard court to strengthen his own.

Charles imports talent from Lombards into his own court – development learning aided by these import Carolingian scholarship, insistence basic standards of grammar etc, educational standards were raised and access to Western cultural inheritance ensured, laid basis for renaissance 9^th century

Other Notes in this Category

1. After Charles the Bald
2. Aquitaine
3. Caroligians - Vikings and Frankish Empire
4. Charlemagne and the Imperial Coronation of 800
5. Crisis 829 – 30
6. Ecclesia Francorum
7. Evaluation of Charles the Bald in relation to his predecessors
8. Frankish Gaul to 814 - Paul Fourace
9. Frankish Kingdoms 814 – 898 – The West
10. Germany In The Early Middle Ages – Reuter
11. Judith Herrin – Carolingian Innovation From The Formation Of Christendom
12. Lateran Synod 769
13. Populus Francorum
14. Regnum and Regna
15. Scandinavians and Others
16. The Emergence Of The East Franksih Kingdom 800 – 43
17. The end of Carolingian Expansion - Timothy Reuter
18. Varities of Viking Impact - Seine

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