List the achievements and failures of Charlemagne.
List the achievements and failures of Charlemagne.
List the achievements and failures of Charlemagne.
Achievements: ①Charlemagne created the Carolingian empire and promoted learning, law and Christianity.②He instructed bishops to open schools, promoted learning in monasteries, required monks to copy ancient manuscripts, which led to Carolingian Renaissance.③He ruled in the Germanic fashion which was a sort of parliament so his way of ruling also had consequences for democracy.
Failures: ①Charlemagne's military campaigns were often brutal and resulted in the death of many people.②His attempts to spread Christianity sometimes led to the destruction of non-Christian religious sites.③He didn't make clear arrangement about his legacy and the empire collapsed due to accumulated conflicts in the empire.