Question

In 800, Charlemagne aided Pope Leo III by putting down a rebellion in Rome. In return, the Pope
A.
gave him the title of Roman Emperor.
B.
named him King of the Franks.
C.
supported his takeover of Constantinople.
D.
allowed him to occupy Rome.

Answers

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The correct answer is A. gave him the title of Roman Emperor. In the year 800, Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as the Roman Emperor, which marked the revival of the title in Western Europe and symbolized the alliance between the Frankish state and the papacy.