Charlemagne and the Holy Roman Empire
By: a co-production of NITRA, S.A., T.V.E., and RAI ; produced in association with the Spanish Ministry of Culture ; a Rafael Cortes production
Contributors: NITRA (Firm); Television Espanola; Radiotelevisione italiana; Spain. Ministerio de Cultura; Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Series: Europe in the Middle Ages; Europe in the Middle Ages (Films for the Humanities (Firm)); HIS 432 (NU course); HIS 433 (NU course)
Publisher: Films for the Humanities
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 31
Subjects: Middle Ages; Church history
Description: "This program covers the antecedents and the life of Charlemagne, shows life at the court, life of the courtiers and of the peasants, recounts the battle of Roncevaux-site of the epic Chanson de Roland-and counterpoints the glories of the Carolingian Renaissance with the everyday realities of hunger, plague, and constant violence."--Container.
Notes: Originally produced in 1989.

Narrated by Robert Lanchester.

DVD.