How did monasteries help preserve the ancient traditions of the Greeks and Romans?: How did monasteries help preserve the ancient traditions of the Greeks and Romans?
Monasteries helped preserve the ancient traditions of Greeks and Romans by having complete service to the church; focusing on education and learning; and they had to obey church rules, obedience, chastity, and poverty. The Crowning of Charlemagne: The Crowning of Charlemagne The significance of Charlemagne being crowned the Emperor of the Romans was that a Christian pope had crowned a German king successor to the Roman emperors. Charlemagne laid down the ground for desperate power struggles between future Roman Catholic popes and German emperors. Also, the crowning of Charlemagne helped widen the split between the eastern and western Christian worlds. Charlemagne: Charlemagne About 800, Western Europe saw a moment of unity when the grandson of Charles Martel built and empire reaching across France, Germany, and part of Italy. Charlemagne loved battle and spent much of his 46-year reign fighting the Muslims in Spain, Saxons in the north, Avars and Slavs in the east, and Lombards in Ital
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