1. Died at Aachen

    · Palace of Aachen, Aachen, Germany

    Died at Aachen
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    After becoming ill and bedridden with pleurisy, Charlemagne died at his Aachen palace and was buried in the Palatine Chapel the same day. Coordinates represent the palace and Palatine Chapel complex; the exact room of death is unknown.

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