Events Tagged: "Aachen"

4 events with tag "Aachen"

782 ID: 4079
Alcuin arrives at Aachen - becomes head of palace school, begins transforming Frankish education
ID: 4079
Aachen Palace
790 ID: 2902
Palace complex at Aachen begun - modeled on Ravenna, octagonal chapel, becomes Charlemagne's favorite residence
ID: 2902
Aachen Palace
813 ID: 2922
Louis the Pious crowned co-emperor - Charlemagne personally crowns son at Aachen, no papal involvement
ID: 2922
Aachen Palace
814 ID: 2923
January 28, 814
Death of Charlemagne - dies at 71 after 46-year reign, buried in Aachen chapel, Louis inherits intact empire
ID: 2923
Aachen Palace