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Ruling out overindulgence in capital letters

In the late eighth century, the Holy Roman Empire stretched across Europe from modern-day Spain to Serbia. Emperor Charlemagne wanted to convert his remaining pagan subjects to Christianity and disseminate his laws, but this was a daunting task in an age when all texts

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