The Life of Charlemagne

Einhard's biography offers an epic and personal glimpse into the life of Charlemagne, the Father of Europe, detailing his political achievements, military strategies, and relationships with allies and adversaries. This work serves as a crucial link between ancient military texts and later strategic writings, making it invaluable for scholars of military science. It provides a rich exploration of Charlemagne's influence on the early Middle Ages, highlighting his contributions to both warfare and governance.