. Zigzag journeys in Europe : vacation rambles in historic lands. - was the principal. .1 M \GN1 IN CO! capital on this side of the Alps. Here the great king of the Franks, an Emperor, and virtual ruler of the world was born, had his and here he was buried. Here, in 1165, his tomb and his body was found seated upon a throne, crowned, ptre in his hand, the Gospel on his knee, and all of the insignia of imperial state about him. rough districts of pasture lands, by cliffs that looked like castles, •reams and past populous villages our tourists made their the old city of the emperor of the West.


. Zigzag journeys in Europe : vacation rambles in historic lands. - was the principal. .1 M \GN1 IN CO! capital on this side of the Alps. Here the great king of the Franks, an Emperor, and virtual ruler of the world was born, had his and here he was buried. Here, in 1165, his tomb and his body was found seated upon a throne, crowned, ptre in his hand, the Gospel on his knee, and all of the insignia of imperial state about him. rough districts of pasture lands, by cliffs that looked like castles, •reams and past populous villages our tourists made their the old city of the emperor of the West. It is situated in a valley, surrounded by heights. Its town hall was built on the ruins of the palate (,f Charlemagne. BELGIUM. 21 I The grand old cathedral has sixteen sides. In the middle of theinterior, a stone with the inscription Carolo Magno marks the graveof Charlemagne. Charlemagne, like Alfred of England, said Master Lewis, was apatron of learning; and he instituted in his own palace a school for hissons and servants. But he was a war-making king. He conducted in KALEVIM


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