It wasn’t Holy it was ethnic, cultural, and political. It wasn’t Roman but German. And it wasn’t an Empire but a Federation. The Carolingians like the Merovingians before them tried to preserve the political power of Rome on the continent. Latinized failed. Germanic succeeded.
Source date (UTC): 2020-10-31 19:45:33 UTC
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