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公元800年的“圣诞节”(12月25日),法兰克王国的国王查理曼(意为“查理大帝”)在罗马城的圣彼得大教堂参加“弥撒”。当他跪在神坛前面做祷告时,教皇利奥三世出其不意地把一顶象征罗马皇冠的金冕加在他头上,而在场的僧侣贵族都齐声向他欢呼,称他为“罗马人的皇帝”。这样,经教皇加冕,查理曼便由一个“蛮族”王国的国王,上承古罗马恺撒、奥古斯都,君士坦丁……的帝统,成为第一个神圣罗马帝国皇帝了。教皇为查理曼加冕这个历史事件,具有多方面的意义并且产生了深远的影响。这里有几个问题,会引起人们的注意:
On Christmas Day 800 (December 25), Charlemagne, the king of the Frankish kingdom (meaning “Charles the Great”) participated in Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. As he kneeled in front of the altar to pray, Pope Leo III accidentally put a crown of gold symbolizing the crown of Rome on his head, while the presence of monks and nuns cheered him in unison, saying he was “Romans The emperor. ” In this way, following the papal crowns, Charlemagne became the first emperor of the Holy Roman Empire from the king of a “barbarian” kingdom to dominate the ancient Roman Caesar, Augustus, and Constantine. The Pope’s coronation of this historical event for Charlemagne has many meanings and has had far-reaching effects. Here are a few questions that will draw people’s attention: