1) Charlemagne himself could read but not write. Charlemagne set up a place school at Aachen. He then asked a respected scholar, Alcuin of York, to run the school. Alcuin set up a curriculum of study based on Latin learning, which became the educational model for medieval Europe. It included the study of grammar, rhetoric, logic, arithmetic, geometry, music and astronomy.
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