Otto III visits the tomb of Charlemagne, 1000 AD, (1936). Creator: Unknown.

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Otto III visits the tomb of Charlemagne, 1000 AD, (1936). 'Otto III In Der Gruft Karls Des Grossen Im Jahre 1000'. Holy Roman Emperor Otto III (980-1002) visited the crypt where Charlemagne is buried in Aachen, Germany. Otto aspired to be the successor of Charlemagne, the first Holy Roman Emperor. From "Bilder Deutscher Geschichte", (Pictures of German History), , cigarette card album. [Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Altona-Bahrenfeld, Hamburg, Germany, 1936]

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Size: 5282px × 4416px
Location: World,Europe,Germany,North Rhine-Westphalia,Aachen
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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