Charlemagne destroys a pagan idol, (1936). Creator: Unknown
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Charlemagne destroys a pagan idol, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Charlemagne destroys a pagan idol, (1936). Sturz Der Irmensaule Durch Karl Den Grossen, 772 AD. According to medieval sources, Charlemagne, King of the Franks (742-814 AD) destroyed an Irminsul (a sacred pillar-like object) during the Saxon Wars. Irminsuls played an important role in Germanic paganism. Charlemagne carried out a policy of forcilble Christianization on penalty of death. From " Bilder Deutscher Geschichte", (Pictures of German History), No.12, cigarette card album. [Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Altona-Bahrenfeld, Hamburg, Germany, 1936]
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8th Century Album Alfred Alfred Rethel Altona Bahrenfeld Bilder Deutscher Geschichte Carlomagno Carolus Magnus Charlemagne Charles I Charles Le Grand Charles The Great Cigaretten Bi Cigaretten Bilderdienst Conquering Conqueror Destroying Destruction Emperor Charlemagne Frank Frankish Hadank Hadank O H W Hadank Ohw Hadank Oskar Hermann Werner His Majesty Iconoclasm Iconoclast Idol Idolatry Karl Der Grosse O H W O H W Hadank Ohw Hadank Oskar Hermann Werner Oskar Hermann Werner Hadank Pagan Paganism Pagans Rethel Rethel Alfred Saxon Saxons
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