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The Battle for Charlemagne
Neil MacGregor visits Aachen cathedral to examine the legacy of Charlemagne (c. 747-c. 814) - was he a great French ruler, or was he Charles the Great, a German? And what is the significance of a very fine replica of the Imperial Crown?
Producer Paul Kobrak.
Last on
Tue 14 Oct 2014
00:30
麻豆社 Radio 4
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See close-up images of the replica Reichskrone now in Aachen.
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- Mon 13 Oct 2014 09:45麻豆社 Radio 4 FM
- Mon 13 Oct 2014 19:45麻豆社 Radio 4
- Tue 14 Oct 2014 00:30麻豆社 Radio 4
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Degenerate art and other facts from this fascinating nation.
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Germany: Memories of a Nation
Neil MacGregor explores 600 years of Germany's complex and often challenging history.
