The International Charlemagne Prize of Aachen. Charlemagne as a suitable model for the European Unity?

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The International Charlemagne Prize, established in 1949 in Aachen, honors contributions to European unity and Western civilization, reflecting its historical significance as the first post-war award in Germany. Named after Charlemagne, the prize emphasizes ideational values over monetary value, offering a modest sum of 5000 euros, alongside a medal and official document featuring Aachen's oldest town seal. With over 55 awards given, it recognizes individuals or organizations that promote teachings essential to fostering unity in Europe.