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Carolingian Renaissance

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Carolingian Renaissance
n.
A revival of classical art and architecture in parts of northern and western Europe begun under Charlemagne and lasting into the 10th century.
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The latter's reign was famous for political prominence of the Frankish state, as well as for one of the fascinating periods in European culture, known as the Carolingian Renaissance.
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