John Howell Westcott collection, 1915.

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John Howell Westcott collection, 1915.

Consists chiefly of manuscript material for an edition of Einhard's VITA CAROLI IMPERATORIS (or The Life of Charlemagne).

.20 linear ft. (1 half-size archival box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7133706

Princeton University Library

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Charlemagne, Emperor, 742-814

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Charlemagne or Charles the Great (2 April 748 – 28 January 814) was the King of the Franks, the Lombards, and the Emperor of the Romans. During the Early Middle Ages, he united the majority of western and central Europe. He was the first recognised emperor to rule from western Europe since the fall of the Western Roman Empire around three centuries earlier. The expanded Frankish state that Charlemagne founded is called the Carolingian Empire. He was later canonised by Antipope Paschal III. Ch...

Westcott, John Howell, 1858-1942

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John Howell Westcott graduated with the Princeton Class of 1877, and he earned his Ph.D., also from Princeton, in 1887. He was a professor of Latin and a tutor of Roman Law at Princeton University until 1892. From the description of John Howell Westcott collection, 1915. (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 244788373 ...

Einhard, approximately 770-840

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