1. Met Pope Leo III at Paderborn

    · Paderborn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

    Met Pope Leo III at Paderborn
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    Charlemagne interrupted his Saxon campaign to receive the fugitive Pope Leo III and hear accounts of the violent opposition Leo faced in Rome. Context identifies the year as 799.

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