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Charlemagne, 8th ce A.D., on preserving knowledge from antiquity
>We are concerned to restore, with diligence and zeal, the workshops of knowledge, which through the negligence of our ancestors, have been well-nigh deserted. We invite others by our own example, as much as lies within our power, to learn and practice the liberal arts.

Post other /lit/ kings.

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>>14895573
>Post other /lit/ kings.

>> No.14895639

>>14895573
Charlemagne was also /fit/, implicitly. He was 6 ft 2 among an average height of 5 ft 6.

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>>14895573

>> No.14895674

>>14895639
He also had a very high pitched voice that was intolerable to listen to.

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>>14895573
>kicked Anglo-saxon ass
>kicked Lombardian ass
>kicked Breton ass
>kicked the Huns ass
There is no one else more based in history.

>> No.14895851

>>14895674
Yep he'a /lit/

>> No.14895969

>>14895845
>Huns
Weren't around for centuries then retard.

>> No.14895983

>>14895969
He probably meant Hungarians

>> No.14895987

>>14895969
>The Avars, or Huns, as they were often called by the Franks,

>> No.14896007

>>14895674
Seethe manlet.