Einhard: Biography, Facts and Career
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Einhard (also Eginhard or Einhart; Latin: E(g)inhardus; c. 775 – 14 March 840) was a Frankish scholar and courtier. Einhard was a dedicated servant of Charlemagne and his son Louis the Pious; his main work is a biography of Charlemagne, the Vita Karoli Magni, "one of the most precious literary bequests of the early Middle Ages".
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- Full name: Einhard
- Born: 0774-01-01
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q154526
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